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["Laboratory Test, Order": "Laboratory Tests for Hypertension"]

Performance/Reporting Period
2026
Value Set Description from VSAC
Clinical Focus: The purpose of this value set is to represent concepts for lab tests that are commonly performed on patients with hypertension.
Data Element Scope: This value set may use a model element related to Laboratory Test.
Inclusion Criteria: Includes concepts that represent concepts for lab tests that are commonly performed on patients with hypertension.
Exclusion Criteria: No exclusions.

Constrained to codes in the Laboratory Tests for Hypertension value set (2.16.840.1.113883.3.600.1482)

QDM Datatype and Definition

"Laboratory Test, Order"

Data elements that meet criteria using this datatype should document a request for the laboratory test indicated by the QDM category and its corresponding value set.

Timing: The time the order is signed; author dateTime.

Note: negation rationale indicates a one-time documentation of a reason an activity is not performed. Negation of QDM datatype-related actions for a reason always use the author dateTime attribute to reference timing and must not use relevantPeriod.