CBE ID
0474
Endorsement Status
1.0 New or Maintenance
1.1 Measure Structure
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.6 Measure Description
Percentage of newborn discharges with an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code of birth trauma in a one-year time period.
Measure Specs
General Information
1.7 Measure Type
1.3 Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)
No
1.8 Level of Analysis
1.9 Care Setting
1.20 Types of Data Sources
Numerator
1.14 Numerator
Discharges among cases meeting the inclusion and exclusion rules for the denominator with ICD-9-CM codes for birth trauma in any diagnosis field
Denominator
1.15 Denominator
All newborn discharges
Exclusions
Exclusions
Exclude:
1. preterm infants with a birth weight less than 2,000 grams
2. infants with any diagnosis code of injury to brachial plexus
3. infants with any diagnosis code of osteogenesis imperfecta
4. discharges with missing gender (SEX=missing), age (AGE=missing), quarter (DQTR=missing), year (YEAR=missing) or principal diagnosis (DX1=missing)
Measure Record
Most Recent Endorsement Activity
Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Perinatal and Reproductive Health Endorsement Maintenance Project
Initial Endorsement
Last Updated
Removal Date
Point of Contact
Steward Organization
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Steward POC email
Steward Organization Copyright
None
Importance
Care Gaps
Feasibility
Scientific Acceptability
Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustment
Use & Usability
Use
6.1.2 Current or Planned Use(s)
6.1.3 Current or Planned Use(s)
Public Comments