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NQF 69: Diagnosis of URI and exclusion diagnosis are documented on same encounter

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    • A patient who had an encounter documenting an upper respiratory infection diagnosis would be excluded if a Competing Condition diagnosis was documented on or up to three days after the initial URI diagnosis.
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      NQF 0069: If the diagnosis of URI and exclusion diagnosis (Competing Condition for Respiratory Condtions) are documented on same encounter, should the patient quality as an exclusion? The text in the measure leads one to beleive it should be a different encounter than the URI encounter. Please advise.

            rtallapragada Ramya Tallapragada (Inactive)
            jjCerner Jeff Jennings
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