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Measure Information Form
Version 2010B


Blood Management (BM)

Set Measures

Set Measure ID Measure Short Name
BM-01 Transfusion Consent
BM-02 RBC Transfusion Indication
BM-03 Plasma Transfusion Indication
BM-04a Platelet Transfusion Indication
BM-04b Prophylactic Platelet Transfusion Indication
BM-05 Blood Administration Documentation
BM-06 Preoperative Anemia Screening
BM-07 Preoperative Blood Type Screening

General Data Elements

Element Name Collected For
Admission Date All Records,
Birthdate All Records,
Discharge Date All Records, Not collected for HBIPS-2 and HBIPS-3
Discharge Status All Records, Not collected for HBIPS-2 and HBIPS-3; Used in algorithm for PC-04 and PC-05
ICD-9-CM Other Diagnosis Codes All Records, Optional for HBIPS-2 and HBIPS-3; Used in algorithm for PC-01, 02, 04, and 05
ICD-9-CM Other Procedure Codes All Records, Optional for All HBIPS Records; Used in algorithm for PC-01, 02, 04 and 05
ICD-9-CM Other Procedure Dates All Records, Optional for All HBIPS Records
ICD-9-CM Principal Diagnosis Code All Records, Optional for HBIPS-2 and HBIPS-3; Used in algorithm for PC-01, 02, 04, and 05
ICD-9-CM Principal Procedure Code All Records, Optional for All HBIPS Records; Used in algorithm for PC-01, 02, 04 and 05
ICD-9-CM Principal Procedure Date All Records, Optional for All HBIPS Records
Sex All Records,
Unique Blinded Case Identifier All Records, All Records (Used in transmission of anonymous patient-level data to the Joint Commission)

Measure Set Specific Data Elements

Element Name Collected For
Anesthesia Start Date BM-06,
Clinical Indication for Plasma BM-03,
Clinical Indication for Platelets BM-04a, BM-04b,
Clinical Indication for RBCs BM-02,
Education Addressed Risks, Benefits and Alternatives to Transfusion BM-01,
Elective Surgery BM-06, BM-07,
Patient ID Verification BM-05,
Plasma Event ID BM-03, BM-05,
Plasma Event Total Doses BM-03,
Platelet Event ID BM-04a, BM-04b, BM-05,
Platelet Event Total Doses BM-04a, BM-04b,
Pre-transfusion Hematocrit BM-02,
Pre-transfusion Hemoglobin BM-02,
Pre-transfusion Laboratory Testing BM-03,
Pre-transfusion Platelet Count BM-04a, BM-04b,
Pre-transfusion Platelet Testing BM-04a,
Preoperative Anemia Screening BM-06,
Preoperative Anemia Screening Date BM-06,
Preoperative Blood Type Testing BM-07,
RBC Event ID BM-02, BM-05,
RBC Event Total Doses BM-02,
Surgical Procedure BM-04b,
Transfusion Consent BM-01,
Transfusion Order BM-05,
Transfusion Start Date BM-05,
Transfusion Start Time BM-05,
Vital Sign Monitoring BM-05,


Related Materials

  Document Name  
z. Appendix E - Miscellaneous Tables  

Measure Information Form BM
Specifications Manual for Joint Commission National Quality Core Measures (2010B)
Discharges 10-01-10 (4Q10) through 03-31-11 (1Q11)