(body mass index ≥ 30 kg/m2) or the presence of two outpatient or one inpatient validated International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD)−10 codes for diabetes mellitus (DM), alcohol use disorder (AUD), or hepatitis C infection (HCV) [20,21,22...
The BPA alerts users when a patient is born between 1945 and 1965, lacks a prior EHR ICD-9 or ICD-10 diagnosis code for HCV, and/or lacks documented anti-HCV testing after 2009. However, the alert does not require order testing or a reason for not t...
In 2018, Kentucky became the first state nationwide to legislatively mandate universal HCV screening for all pregnant women.METHODS: This retrospective study evaluates trends of prenatal HCV testing before and after a universal HCV screening requirement. Women with an ICD-9/ICD-10 code ...
Successful screening encompassed a HCV antibody test result. High risk patients: encounter diagnosis ICD codes for HIV or renal dialysis or a CPT code for hemodialysis. We examined age distribution, gender, race, and ethnicity for possible screening disparities.Figure 1.Overview of Cohorts. RESULTS....
Lastly, we sought to determine how likely HCV-exposed infants were referred and received appropriate screening for perinatal HCV infection.METHODS: We performed a retrospective chart review from 2007-2016. Eligible subjects were pregnant women with ICD-9/10 diagnosis codes for HCV infection and...
The sample included patients hospitalized between 1/1/2018-12/31/2018, had ICD9/10 diagnosis codes consistent with OUD and acute bacterial/fungal infection, and chart review verification of active infection associated with OUD. Data on HCV antibody (Ab) and RNA testing and referral to HCV ...