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0124: Surgical Volume - a. Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery, b. Valve Surgery, c. CABG+Valve Surgery
0124
Surgical Volume - a. Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery, b. Valve Surgery, c. CABG+Valve Surgery
STEWARD: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Measure Description:
Annual procedural volume of three surgeries: isolated CABG surgery, valve surgery, and valve + CABG surgery.
Numerator Statement:
a. Number of patients undergoing isolated CABG surgery
b. Number of patients undergoing heart valve surgery
c. Number of patients undergoing CABG + valve surgery
Denominator Statement:
N/A
Exclusions:
N/A
Risk Adjustment:
No risk adjustment necessary
Classification:
Measure Type:
Structure
Measure Format:
measure
Condition:
Non-Condition Specific:
Care Setting:
Hospital
National Quality Strategy Priorities:
Current Use:
Planned Use:
Data Source:
Registry Data
Level of Analysis:
Population: Counties or cities, Facility/Agency, Clinicians: Group, Other, Population: Regional and State, Population: Regional/network
Target Population:
Measure Selection Attributes (Learn more):
Measure Steward Contact Information:
For additional measure specification information, please contact the Measure Steward.
Measure Steward Organization:
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Primary Measure Steward Contact:


Measure Disclaimer:
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Status
Most Recent Activity:
Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Surgical Consensus Standards Endorsement Maintenance
Initial Endorsement:
May 09, 2007
Last Endorsement Date:
May 09, 2007
Next Planned Maintenance Review:
N/A
Corresponding Measures:
Not Available
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Measure History:
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