Hello, We have a question regarding the eCQM VTE-1 specifications. It is suggested by the specifications, the OB patients are excluded from the measure. After reviewing the list of OB codes that are excluded, there are other OB codes that are not list

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      Hello,
          We have a question regarding the eCQM VTE-1 specifications. It is suggested by the specifications, the OB patients are excluded from the measure. After reviewing the list of OB codes that are excluded, there are other OB codes that are not listed! The below normal "OB" codes are not listed as any of the OB exclusion codes for VTE1. Could you please confirm these OB codes are included or excluded from this measure?

      Thank you
      Sheila


      These are the codes that are not in the Obstetrics code list for VTE-1

      Z331 Pregnant state, incidental
      Z3400 Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, unspecified trimester
      Z3401 Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, first trimester
      Z3402 Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester
      Z3403 Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester
      Z3480 Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, unspecified trimester
            
      Z3481 Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first trimester
      Z3482 Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
      Z3483 Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
      Z3490 Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
      Z3491 Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, first trimester
      Z3492 Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
      Z3493 Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
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      Hello,     We have a question regarding the eCQM VTE-1 specifications. It is suggested by the specifications, the OB patients are excluded from the measure. After reviewing the list of OB codes that are excluded, there are other OB codes that are not listed! The below normal "OB" codes are not listed as any of the OB exclusion codes for VTE1. Could you please confirm these OB codes are included or excluded from this measure? Thank you Sheila These are the codes that are not in the Obstetrics code list for VTE-1 Z331 Pregnant state, incidental Z3400 Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, unspecified trimester Z3401 Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, first trimester Z3402 Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester Z3403 Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester Z3480 Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, unspecified trimester        Z3481 Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first trimester Z3482 Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester Z3483 Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester Z3490 Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester Z3491 Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, first trimester Z3492 Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester Z3493 Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
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      Hello,
      We have a question regarding the eCQM VTE-1 specifications. It is suggested by the specifications, the OB patients are excluded from the measure. After reviewing the list of OB codes that are excluded, there are other OB codes that are not listed! The below normal "OB" codes are not listed as any of the OB exclusion codes for VTE1. Could you please confirm these OB codes are included or excluded from this measure?

      Thank you
      Sheila

      These are the codes that are not in the Obstetrics code list for VTE-1

      Z331 Pregnant state, incidental
      Z3400 Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, unspecified trimester
      Z3401 Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, first trimester
      Z3402 Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester
      Z3403 Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester
      Z3480 Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, unspecified trimester

      Z3481 Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first trimester
      Z3482 Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
      Z3483 Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
      Z3490 Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
      Z3491 Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, first trimester
      Z3492 Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
      Z3493 Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester

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            Joelencia Leflore
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            Sheils Beausoleil (Inactive)
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