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Device

A QDM category consists of a single clinical concept identified by a value set.

Performance/Reporting Period
2020
QDM Category (QDM Version 5.4):

Device represents an instrument, apparatus, implement, machine, contrivance, implant, in-vitro reagent, or other similar or related article, including a component part or accessory, intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease and not dependent on being metabolized to achieve any of its primary intended purposes.

QDM Datatypes based on this Category (QDM Version 5.4)
Last Updated: Mar 31, 2020