Release Notes:
Data Element
Version 2010A1
Data Element Name: | Performance Measure Identifier |
Collected For: | Transmission, Aggregate Data File ,
Note:
- Please see the Transmission section in this manual or the applicable version of the ORYX® Technical Implementation Guide for details.
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Definition: | A unique numeric identification number that The Joint Commission assigns to measures. This number may be used to identify Health Care Organization (HCO)-Level performance measure data. Measures may frequently be referred to by the alphanumeric set measure ID# that starts each measure short name (i.e., AMI-7, HF-3, PN-4, etc.). This code is only used for reference purposes and should NOT be used during data transmission.
Note: A complete list of performance measure identifiers used to transmit data to The Joint Commission is found in the National Hospital Quality Measure Data Transmission section in this manual.
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Suggested Data Collection Question: | Not Applicable |
Format: | Length: | 10 | Type: | Numeric | Occurs: | 1 |
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Allowable Values: |
1-999999 |
Notes for Abstraction: | None |
Suggested Data Sources: |
Does not apply, assigned by The Joint Commission. |
Additional Notes: |
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Guidelines for Abstraction: |
Inclusion | Exclusion |
None
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None |
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Performance Measure Identifier
Specifications Manual for Joint Commission National Quality Core Measures (2010A1)
Discharges 04-01-10 (2Q10) through 09-30-10 (3Q10)
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