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    URSA-CKD-004: Hospital Admissions per 1000 CKD Patient-Years
    • 28 Jun 2025
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    URSA-CKD-004: Hospital Admissions per 1000 CKD Patient-Years

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    Measure Description

    Among patients with CKD, the population rate of hospital inpatient admissions per 1000 patient-years

    Metadata

    • Measure Type: Rate Measure
    • Temporal Structure: Interval
    • Component Class: Long-Form
    • Denominator Case Field: Patient ID
    • Target Direction: Down

    Denominator Description

    The elapsed time in a reporting period during which the patient had (1) CKD Stage; and (2) claims data available, expressed in units of 1000s of patient-years.

    Numerator Description

    The count of hospital inpatient admission encounters with encounter start date falling within a qualifying denominator period

    Published Fields

    • Data Model Keys

      • Patient ID
      • Primary Plan ID
      • Primary Payor ID
      • Empirical Attributee Individual Nephrology Provider ID
      • Empirical Attributee Nephrology Group Provider ID

    • Patient Fields

      • Patient Date of Birth
      • Is Patient Alive
      • Patient Age Integer
      • Patient Age Category Tier 1
      • Patient Age Category Tier 2
      • Patient Sex Category
      • Count Hospital Inpatient Admissions in Last 12 Months
      • Count ED Visits Without Inpatient Admissions in Last 12 Months

    • Date Fields

      • Current Continuous Primary Payor Membership Episode Start Date
      • Current Continuous Primary Payor Membership Episode End Date
      • Current Dialysis Episode Start Date
      • Current Dialysis Episode 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)
      • Segmented Period Start Date
      • Segmented Period End Date

    • Provider Fields

      • CKD Physician Management Category
      • Plan Attributee Provider Description
      • Count Nephrology Provider Visits in Last 12 Months
      • Empirical Attributee Individual Nephrology Provider Description
      • Empirical Attributee Nephrology Group Provider Description
      • Count Primary Care Visits for CKD in Last 12 Months
      • Primary Care Engagement Category
      • Count Primary Care Visits in Last 36 Months
      • Empirical Attributee Primary Care Provider Group Description
      • Empirical Attributee Individual Primary Care Provider Description
      • Count Visits with Attributee Individual Primary Care Provider in Last 36 Months
      • Count Visits with Attributee Primary Care Provider Group in Last 36 Months

    • Location Fields

      • Patient ZIP Code 5-Digit
      • UW HIP ADI Quintile Category

    • Insurance Fields

      • Is Any Current Plan Membership
      • Primary Plan Description
      • Primary Plan Financial Class Description

    • Clinical Services Fields

      • Is Hospice in Last 12 Months
      • Is Last Dialysis Modality Hemodialysis
      • Is Last Dialysis Modality Peritoneal Dialysis

    • Diagnosis Fields

      • Count CCW Conditions
      • Is CCW System Behavioral Health
      • Is CCW System Cardiovascular
      • Is CCW System Genitourinary
      • Is CCW System Musculoskeletal
      • Is CCW System Pulmonary
      • Is CCW Acquired Hypothyroidism
      • Is CCW Acute Myocardial Infarction
      • Is CCW Alzheimers Disease
      • Is CCW Anemia
      • Is CCW Anxiety Disorders
      • Is CCW Asthma
      • Is CCW Atrial Fibrillation
      • Is CCW Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
      • Is CCW Bipolar Disorder
      • Is CCW Breast Cancer
      • Is CCW Cataract
      • Is CCW CKD
      • Is CCW COPD and Bronchiectasis
      • Is CCW Colorectal Cancer
      • Is CCW Depression
      • Is CCW Depressive Disorders
      • Is CCW Diabetes
      • Is CCW Endometrial Cancer
      • Is CCW Glaucoma
      • Is CCW Heart Failure
      • Is CCW Ischemic Heart Disease
      • Is CCW Hip or Pelvic Fracture
      • Is CCW Hyperlipidemia
      • Is CCW Hypertension
      • Is CCW Lung Cancer
      • Is CCW Osteoporosis
      • Is CCW Prostate Cancer
      • Is CCW Rheumatoid Arthritis or Osteoarthritis
      • Is CCW Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack
      • Is CCW Schizophrenia or Other Psychotic Disorders
      • CCW Count Category
      • CCW Systems Category
      • Count CCW Systems
      • Is CCW System Congenital
      • Is CCW System Endocrine/Metabolic
      • Is CCW System Hematologic
      • Is CCW System Neurological
      • Is CCW System Oncologic
      • Is CCW System Ophthalmologic
      • Is CCW System Other
      • Is CCW Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders or Senile Dementia

    • Numerator Fields

      • IP Encounter ID
      • IP Facility Provider ID
      • IP Prior Hospital IP Encounter ID
      • IP Encounter Start Date
      • IP Encounter Patient Inpatient Status Start Date
      • IP Encounter End Date
      • IP Encounter Start Date Day of Week
      • IP Inpatient Status Start Date Day of Week
      • IP Encounter End Date Day of Week
      • IP Prior Hospital IP Encounter End Date
      • IP Elapsed Days from Prior Hospital IP Encounter End Date
      • Is IP Hospital IP Discharge in Prior 30 Days
      • IP Ursa Hospital Admission Condition-Treatment Type Tier 1 Category
      • IP Inpatient LOS Category Tier 1
      • Is IP Inpatient LOS < 2 Midnights
      • IP Inpatient LOS in Elapsed Midnights
      • IP Inpatient LOS in Distinct Calendar Days
      • Is IP Emergency Department Visit Parent Encounter
      • Is IP Observation Stay Parent Encounter
      • Is IP Discharge Status Home or Home with Home Health
      • Is IP Routine Discharge Home
      • Is IP Discharged Home with Home Health
      • Is IP Surgery Encounter
      • Is IP Prior Hospital IP Admit Surgery Encounter
      • IP Primary HCPCS Procedure HCPCS Code
      • IP Primary HCPCS Short Description
      • Is IP Primary HCPCS Procedure Surgical
      • IP Primary HCPCS AHRQ CCS Single-Level Procedure Category Code
      • IP Primary HCPCS AHRQ CCS Single-Level Procedure Category Description
      • IP Principal ICD Procedure ICD-10-PCS Code
      • IP Principal ICD Procedure ICD-10-PCS Description
      • IP Principal ICD-10-PCS AHRQ CCS Multi-Level Procedure Category Tier 1 Code
      • IP Principal ICD-10-PCS AHRQ CCS Multi-Level Procedure Category Tier 1 Description
      • IP Principal Discharge Diagnosis ICD-10-CM Code
      • IP Principal Discharge Diagnosis ICD-10-CM Description
      • IP Prior Admit Principal Discharge Diagnosis ICD-10-CM Code
      • IP Prior Admit Principal Discharge Diagnosis ICD-10-CM Description
      • IP Discharge Diagnosis AHRQ CCS Single-Level Diagnosis Category Code
      • IP Discharge Diagnosis AHRQ CCS Single-Level Diagnosis Category Description
      • IP Discharge Diagnosis AHRQ CCS Multi-Level Diagnosis Category Tier 1 Code
      • IP Discharge Diagnosis AHRQ CCS Multi-Level Diagnosis Category Tier 1 Description
      • IP Discharge Diagnosis AHRQ CCS Multi-Level Diagnosis Category Tier 2 Code
      • IP Discharge Diagnosis AHRQ CCS Multi-Level Diagnosis Category Tier 2 Description
      • IP Discharge Diagnosis WHO ICD-10 Chapter Description
      • IP Discharge Diagnosis WHO ICD-10 Block Description
      • IP Facility Provider Description
      • IP Facility Provider State Abbreviation
      • IP Facility Provider ZIP Code 5-Digit
      • IP MS-DRG Code
      • IP MS-DRG Description
      • IP MS-DRG MDC Code
      • IP MS-DRG MDC Description
      • Is IP CMS DRG Medical-Surgical Type Surgical
      • IP APR-DRG Code
      • IP APR-DRG Description
      • IP APR-DRG MDC Code
      • IP APR-DRG MDC Description
      • Is IP APR-DRG Medical Surgical Type Medical
      • Is IP APR-DRG Medical Surgical Type Surgical
      • IP CMS Admit Type Code
      • IP CMS Admit Type Description
      • IP CMS Admit Source Code
      • IP CMS Admit Source Description
      • IP CMS Place of Service Code
      • IP CMS Place of Service Description
      • IP CMS Patient Discharge Status Code
      • IP CMS Patient Discharge Status Description
      • IP Primary Plan Allowed Amount
      • IP Primary Plan Paid Amount
      • IP Total Plan Paid Amount from All Plans
      • IP Patient Paid Amount

    • Measure Fields

      • Denominator
      • Numerator

    • Module Fields

      • CKD Stage Category
      • Is CKD Stage 1
      • Is CKD Stage 2
      • Is CKD Stage 3
      • Is CKD Stage 4
      • Is CKD Stage 5
      • Is ESRD
      • Is CKD Stage Unknown
      • Is CKD Stage 3 or Higher
      • Is CKD Stage 4 or Higher
      • Is Chronic Dialysis Patient
      • Is History of Kidney Transplantation

    • [No Field Group]

      • Ursa Serial ID
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