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Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) Chap.4 Study Guide with Complete Solutions Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) - Answer️️ -Used for reporting inpatient data in *acute care, short-term care, and long-term care hospitals.* Minimum set of items based on standard definit...

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Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set
(UHDDS) Chap.4 Study Guide with
Complete Solutions


Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) - Answer✔️✔️-Used for reporting

inpatient data in

*acute care,

short-term care, and

long-term care hospitals.*



Minimum set of items based on standard definitions to provide consistent data for

multiple users.



Required for reporting Medicare and Medicaid patients.



Many other health care payers use UHDDS for the uniform billing system.

UHDDS requiered data item - Answer✔️✔️-The UHDDS requires the following items:



*Principal diagnosis*



*Other diagnoses that have significance for the specific hospital episode*



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*All significant procedures.*



Other items of general specific episode of care:

*Age, sex, and race of the patient,

Expected payer, and

Hospital's identification*

UHDDS application - Answer✔️✔️-Definitions and guidelines for selection of principal

diagnosis and other (secondary) diagnoses apply to:



*Acute care short-term hospitals*

*Long-term care hospitals*,

*Psychiatric hospitals*,

*Home health agencies*

*Rehabilitation facilities*,

*Nursing homes, and other settings*.

Principal Diagnosis- Definition and Importance - Answer✔️✔️-*Definition: The condition

established after study to be chiefly responsible for admission of the patient to the

hospital*.



*Importance of correct selection:*

Significant in cost comparisons, in care analysis, and in utilization review.




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