URSA-PHU-R02: Potentially Preventable Hospital Encounters
- 27 Jun 2025
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URSA-PHU-R02: Potentially Preventable Hospital Encounters
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Measure Description
One row per encounter for each high probability avoidable ED visit or potentially preventable hospital inpatient admission; the latter includes ambulatory care sensitive admissions and admissions following a prior related encounter.
Metadata
- Measure Type: Registry
- Temporal Structure: Event
- Component Class: Normal-Form
- Denominator Case Field: Encounter ID
- Target Direction: None
Published Fields
Data Model Keys
- Encounter ID
- Patient ID
- Facility Provider ID
- Prior Admission Facility Provider ID
- Prior ED Visit Facility Provider ID
- Prior SNF Stay Facility Provider ID
Date Fields
- Encounter Start Date
- Encounter End Date
- Segment Start Date -- The start date of the reporting segment. (See also [URSA-CORE] Reporting Segment)
- Segment End Date -- The end date of the reporting segment. (See also [URSA-CORE] Reporting Segment)
Encounter Fields
- PPHE Category
- Is ACS Hospital Inpatient Admission
- Is Hospital Inpatient Admission with Prior Related Encounter
- Is High Probability Preventable ED Visit with Inpatient Admission
- Is High Probability Preventable ED Visit without Inpatient Admission
- ACS Admission PQI Category
- Prior Encounter Scenario Category
- Preventable ED Visit Scenario Category
- Encounter LOS in Elapsed Midnights
- Is Encounter LOS < 2 Midnights
- Encounter LOS Category Tier 1
- Encounter LOS in Distinct Calendar Days
Provider Fields
- Facility Provider NPI
- Facility Provider Description
- Facility Provider NUCC Taxonomy Code
- Facility Provider Primary NUCC Provider Taxonomy Description
- Facility Provider State Abbreviation
- Facility Provider ZIP Code 5-Digit
- Prior Admission Facility Provider Description
- Prior ED Visit Facility Provider Description
- Prior SNF Stay Facility Provider Description
Diagnosis Fields
- Principal Discharge Diagnosis ICD-10-CM Code
- Principal Discharge Diagnosis ICD-10-CM Description
- Principal Diagnosis AHRQ CCS Single-Level Diagnosis Category Code
- Principal Diagnosis AHRQ CCS Single-Level Diagnosis Category Description
- Principal Diagnosis WHO ICD-10 Block Description
- Principal Diagnosis WHO ICD-10 Chapter Description
- Principal Diagnosis AHRQ CCS Multi-Level Diagnosis Category Tier 1 Code
- Principal Diagnosis AHRQ CCS Multi-Level Diagnosis Category Tier 1 Description
- Principal Diagnosis AHRQ CCS Multi-Level Diagnosis Category Tier 2 Code
- Principal Diagnosis AHRQ CCS Multi-Level Diagnosis Category Tier 2 Description
Financial Fields
- Primary Plan Allowed Amount
- Primary Plan Paid Amount
- Total Plan Paid Amount from All Plans
- Patient Paid Amount
Measure Fields
- Denominator
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