Recommended Encounter Data Set Elements

Nov 16, 2017 · 19 Primary Diagnosis 98% present and valid ICD-9-CM codes, excluding drug, vision and dental records. Not routinely coded on LTC. E-codes not valid as primary diagnosis. 20 Secondary Diagnosis 60% present and valid ICD-9-CM codes on inpatient facility and 20% present and valid on other records, again excluding drug, vision and dental records. ................
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