M1313 Number of Unstageble Pressure Ulcers D/T Non-removeable dressing that were not present or were at a lesser stage at most recent SOC/ROC

SAS Name
M1313_NSTG_DRSG_NOT_PRESENT

This field indicates the current number of unstageable unhealed pressure ulcers due to  non-removeable dressing/device that were not present or were at a lesser stage at most recent SOC / ROC.

Comments

This variable is included in the Home Health Outcome and Assessment Information Set file.

For pressure ulcers that are Unstageable due to slogh/eschar, report the number that are new or were at a Stage 1 or 2 at the most recent SOC/ROC.