COD_QI_ELIXHAUSER_COMORB

Description:

The Elixhauser comorbidity categories for coding records. This is not the comorbidity index values, but just the comorbidity values used to calculate the index.

Primary Key

Column Name	Ordinal Position
CODING_RECORD_ID	1
CONTACT_DATE_REAL	2
LINE	3

Column Information

	Name	Type	Discontinued?
1	CODING_RECORD_ID	NUMERIC	No
	The unique identifier (.1 item) for the coding record.
2	CONTACT_DATE_REAL	FLOAT	No
	A unique contact date in decimal format. The integer portion of the number indicates the date of contact. The digits after the decimal distinguish different contacts on the same date and are unique for each contact on that date. For example, .00 is the first/only contact, .01 is the second contact, etc.
3	LINE	INTEGER	No
	The line number for the information associated with this contact. Multiple pieces of information can be associated with this contact.
4	CONTACT_DATE	DATETIME	No
	The date of this contact in calendar format.
5	ELIXHAUSER_COMORB_C_NAME	VARCHAR	No
	AHRQ Elixhauser comorbidity categories for the coding record. May contain organization-specific values: No Category Entries: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Alcohol Abuse Deficiency Anemias Autoimmune Conditions Chronic Blood Loss (Iron Deficiency) Leukemia Lymphoma Metastatic Cancer Solid Tumor without Metastasis, In Situ Solid Tumor without Metastasis, Malignant Cerebrovascular Disease Coagulopathy Dementia Depression Diabetes with Chronic Complications Diabetes without Chronic Complications Drug Abuse Heart Failure Hypertension, Complicated Hypertension, Uncomplicated Liver Disease, Mild Liver Disease and Failure, Moderate to Severe Chronic Pulmonary Disease Neurological Disorders Affecting Movement Other Neurological Disorders Seizures and Epilepsy Obesity Paralysis Peripheral Vascular Disease Psychoses Pulmonary Circulation Disease Renal (Kidney) Failure and Disease, Moderate Renal (Kidney) Failure and Disease, Severe Hypothyroidism Other Thyroid Disorders Peptic Ulcer with Bleeding Valvular Disease Weight Loss