Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) Exam Study Guide
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Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set
(UHDDS) Exam Study Guide
Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) - Answer️️ -Used for reporting
inpatient data in acute care, short-term care, and long-term care hospitals.
Minimum set of items based on standard definitions to provide consistent data ...
Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set
(UHDDS) Exam Study Guide
Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) - Answer✔️✔️-Used for reporting
inpatient data in acute care, short-term care, and long-term care hospitals.
Minimum set of items based on standard definitions to provide consistent data for
multiple users.
Required for reporting Medicare and Medicaid patients.
Many other health care payers also use most of the UHDDS for the uniform billing
system.
UHDDS requiered data item - Answer✔️✔️-The UHDDS requires the following items:
Principal diagnosis,
Other diagnoses that have significance for the specific hospital episode, and
All significant procedures.
Other items of general information regarding the patient and the specific episode of
care:
Age, sex, and race of the patient,
Expected payer, and
Hospital's identification
UHDDS application - Answer✔️✔️-Originally developed for hospital reporting of inpatient
data elements.
Application of definitions expanded to all non-outpatient settings.
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