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: Measure Aggregate Method Codes - JSON Representation

Active as of 2023-12-15

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{
  "resourceType" : "CodeSystem",
  "id" : "aggregate-method",
  "text" : {
    "status" : "generated",
    "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p>This case-sensitive code system <code>http://hl7.org/fhir/us/cqfmeasures/CodeSystem/aggregate-method</code> defines the following codes:</p><table class=\"codes\"><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Definition</b></td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">sum<a name=\"aggregate-method-sum\"> </a></td><td>Sum</td><td>The measure score is determined by adding together the observations derived from the measure population.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">average<a name=\"aggregate-method-average\"> </a></td><td>Average</td><td>The measure score is determined by taking the average of the observations derived from the measure population.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">median<a name=\"aggregate-method-median\"> </a></td><td>Median</td><td>The measure score is determined by taking the median of the observations derived from the measure population.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">minimum<a name=\"aggregate-method-minimum\"> </a></td><td>Minimum</td><td>The measure score is determined by taking the minimum of the observations derived from the measure population.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">maximum<a name=\"aggregate-method-maximum\"> </a></td><td>Maximum</td><td>The measure score is determined by taking the maximum of the observations derived from the measure population.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">count<a name=\"aggregate-method-count\"> </a></td><td>Count</td><td>The measure score is determined as the number of observations derived from the measure population.</td></tr></table></div>"
  },
  "extension" : [
    {
      "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
      "valueCode" : "cqi"
    }
  ],
  "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/cqfmeasures/CodeSystem/aggregate-method",
  "version" : "5.0.0-ballot",
  "name" : "MeasureAggregateMethod",
  "title" : "Measure Aggregate Method Codes",
  "status" : "active",
  "experimental" : false,
  "date" : "2023-12-15T17:46:42+00:00",
  "publisher" : "HL7 International / Clinical Quality Information",
  "contact" : [
    {
      "telecom" : [
        {
          "system" : "url",
          "value" : "http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/cqi"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "description" : "Aggregation method for a measure (e.g. sum, average, median, minimum, maximum, count)",
  "jurisdiction" : [
    {
      "coding" : [
        {
          "system" : "urn:iso:std:iso:3166",
          "code" : "US"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "caseSensitive" : true,
  "valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/cqfmeasures/ValueSet/aggregate-method",
  "content" : "complete",
  "concept" : [
    {
      "code" : "sum",
      "display" : "Sum",
      "definition" : "The measure score is determined by adding together the observations derived from the measure population."
    },
    {
      "code" : "average",
      "display" : "Average",
      "definition" : "The measure score is determined by taking the average of the observations derived from the measure population."
    },
    {
      "code" : "median",
      "display" : "Median",
      "definition" : "The measure score is determined by taking the median of the observations derived from the measure population."
    },
    {
      "code" : "minimum",
      "display" : "Minimum",
      "definition" : "The measure score is determined by taking the minimum of the observations derived from the measure population."
    },
    {
      "code" : "maximum",
      "display" : "Maximum",
      "definition" : "The measure score is determined by taking the maximum of the observations derived from the measure population."
    },
    {
      "code" : "count",
      "display" : "Count",
      "definition" : "The measure score is determined as the number of observations derived from the measure population."
    }
  ]
}