MC161
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| Data Element | Present on Admission Code (POA) - 07 |
|---|---|
| Description | Code indicating the presence of Other Diagnosis - 7 at the time of admission: 3 = Unknown 1 = Exempt from POA reporting (use if POA reporting is not required by carrier) N = Other diagnosis was not present at time of inpatient admission U = Documentation insufficient to determine if condition was present at time of inpatient admission W = Clinically undetermined Y = Diagnosis was present at time of inpatient admission |
| Type | Text |
| Format | char |
| Length | 1 |
| Threshold | >1% if |
| Required | Required |
| Tip / Notes | Definition updated to include institution level information as well as inpatient level information as of 6/30/2022. This field represents only inpatient admissions for data requests pulled prior to this date. |
| Rank | 134 |