Category | QUALITY |
Description | Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older undergoing isolated CABG surgery who, within 30 days postoperatively, develop deep sternal wound infection involving muscle, bone, and/or mediastinum requiring operative intervention |
eMeasure ID | |
First Performance Year | 2017 |
Last Performance Year | |
Metric Type | Single Performance Rate |
National Quality Strategy Domain | ECC |
Measure Type | Outcome |
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NQF eMeasure ID | |
NQF ID | 0130 |
Is High Priority? | |
Is Inverse? | |
Overall Algorithm | |
Primary Steward | Society of Thoracic Surgeons |
Submission Methods | Registry |
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Performance Options | |
Is Risk Adjusted? | |
Vendor ID | |
Is Registry Measure? | |
Registry Measure Spec | https://qpp.cms.gov/docs/QPP_quality_measure_specifications/Claims-Registry-Measures/2017_Measure_165_Registry.pdf |
Web Interface Measure Spec | |
Claims Measure Spec |