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This variable shows the date when the beneficiary first met the criteria for the Chronic Condition Data Warehouse (CCW) osteoporosis indicator. The variable will be blank for beneficiaries that have never had the condition.
This variable shows the date when the beneficiary first met the criteria for the Chronic Conditions Warehouse (CCW) osteoporosis with or without pathological fracture indicator. The variable will be blank for beneficiaries that have never had the condition.
This variable shows the date when the beneficiary first met the criteria for the Chronic Conditions Warehouse (CCW) Parkinson's disease and secondary parkinsonism indicator. The variable will be blank for beneficiaries that have never had the condition.
This variable shows the date when the beneficiary first met the criteria for the Chronic Condition Data Warehouse (CCW) prostate cancer indicator. The variable will be blank for beneficiaries that have never had the condition.
This variable shows the date when the beneficiary first met the criteria for the Chronic Conditions Warehouse (CCW) prostate cancer indicator. The variable will be blank for beneficiaries that have never had the condition.
This variable shows the date when the beneficiary first met the criteria for the Chronic Condition Data Warehouse (CCW) rheumatoid arthritis/osteoarthritis indicator. The variable will be blank for beneficiaries that have never had the condition.
This variable shows the date when the beneficiary first met the criteria for the Chronic Conditions Warehouse (CCW) rheumatoid arthritis/osteoarthritis indicator. The variable will be blank for beneficiaries that have never had the condition.
This variable shows the date when the beneficiary first met the criteria for the Chronic Condition Data Warehouse (CCW) stroke / transient ischemic attack (TIA) indicator. The variable will be blank for beneficiaries that have never had the condition.
This variable shows the date when the beneficiary first met the criteria for the Chronic Conditions Warehouse (CCW) stroke/transient ischemic attack (TIA) indicator. The variable will be blank for beneficiaries that have never had the condition.
This variable shows the date when the beneficiary first met the criteria for the Chronic Conditions Warehouse (CCW) urologic cancer (kidney, renal pelvis, and ureter) indicator. The variable will be blank for beneficiaries that have never had the condition.
This variable indicates the date the first targeted medication review (TMR) was performed
Date the patient record was modified
Date the provider joined the program.
Date the provider left the program.
The date when the practice or provider record was created.
The date when the practice or NPI record was modified.
This variable indicates the date the written summary of the required CMR (CMS standardized format) was provided or sent.
This variable indicates the date the third Comprehensive Medication Review (CMR) with written summary in CMS standardized format was received.
The count of the number of dates associated with the surgical procedures included in the stay.
If patient/resident has indwelling or external CATHETER, was the CATHETER placed while the patient/resident was in the current setting?
Day first noted Catheter placed.
IF PATIENT/RESIDENT USES AN INDWELLING OR EXTERNAL BOWEL APPLIANCE (G5a=1; YES), was the appliance placed while the patient/resident was in the current setting?
IF PATIENT/RESIDENT USES AN INDWELLING OR EXTERNAL BOWEL APPLIANCE (G5a=1; YES), does the patient/resident need assistance to manage use of the bowel appliance for ANY reason (e.g., cognitive impairment/mental status, physical limitation, medical issue, etc.)?
Day 1st noted if patient need assistance to manage bowel appliance.
Feeding tube – nasogastric or abdominal (e.g., PEG)
Mechanically altered diet – require change in texture of food or liquids (e.g., pureed food, thickened liquids)
Parenteral/ IV feeding
Therapeutic diet (e.g., low salt, diabetic, low cholesterol)
Dialysis (if checked, please specify below)
IV Access (if checked, please specify below)
IV Medications (if checked, please specify below)
Chemotherapy (if checked, please specify below)
Invasive Mechanical Ventilator
Non-invasive Mechanical Ventilator (BiPAP/CPAP) (if checked, please specify below)
Oxygen Therapy (if checked, please specify below)
Suctioning (if checked, please specify below)
Tracheostomy Care
Peritoneal dialysis
Central line (e.g., PICC, tunneled, port)
Anticoagulation