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  2. CQM-2228

Will CMS be adding "rectal route" into the mapping for STK-5? We have had numerous fail "fail" as we give rectal ASA until they pass the swallow test.

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    • Jennifer Shrader
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    • WVU Hospitals/WVU Medicine
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      Thank you for your comment. The following RXNORM codes representing aspirin suppositories were added to the Antithrombotic Therapy value set (OID: 2.16.840.1.113883.3.117.1.7.1.201) in the 2016 annual update release (2017 reporting). - Aspirin 150 mg rectal suppository (RXNORM 103863) - Aspirin 200 mg rectal suppository (RXNORM 198463) - Aspirin 300 mg rectal suppository (RXNORM 198464) - Aspirin 600 mg rectal suppository (RXNORM 198473). These are all of the prescribable forms of rectal aspirin available in RxNorm.
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      Thank you for your comment. The following RXNORM codes representing aspirin suppositories were added to the Antithrombotic Therapy value set (OID: 2.16.840.1.113883.3.117.1.7.1.201) in the 2016 annual update release (2017 reporting). - Aspirin 150 mg rectal suppository (RXNORM 103863) - Aspirin 200 mg rectal suppository (RXNORM 198463) - Aspirin 300 mg rectal suppository (RXNORM 198464) - Aspirin 600 mg rectal suppository (RXNORM 198473). These are all of the prescribable forms of rectal aspirin available in RxNorm.
    • CMS72v5/NQF0438
    • CMS72v4/NQF0438

      Will CMS be adding "rectal route" into the mapping for STK-5? We have had numerous patients "fail" as we give rectal ASA until they pass the swallow test.

            JLeflore Joelencia Leflore
            jenshrader Jennifer Shrader (Inactive)
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