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["Principal Diagnosis": "Acute Or Evolving MI"]

Performance/Reporting Period
2019
Value Set Description from VSAC
Clinical Focus: This value set contains concepts that represent diagnoses used to identify patients with an acute or evolving myocardial infarction.
Data Element Scope: This value set may use the Quality Data Model (QDM) attribute related to Result. The intent of this data element is to identify patients with an acute or evolving myocardial infarction.
Inclusion Criteria: Includes only relevant concepts associated with codes that identify patients with an acute or evolving myocardial infarction. This is a grouping of ICD-10-CM and SNOMED CT codes.
Exclusion Criteria: No exclusions.

Constrained to codes in the Principal Diagnosis: Acute Or Evolving MI value set (2.16.840.1.113883.3.666.5.3022)

QDM Attribute and Definition (QDM Version 5.3)

principalDiagnosis

The coded diagnosis/problem established after study to be chiefly responsible for occasioning the admission of the patient to the hospital for care.
Last Updated: Jul 08, 2021