VD Submission Date: 2022-06

Tracheostomy, Procedure

px_trach

Description: A binary variable indicating that a patient was treated with a tracheostomy.

Definition: Occurrence of 1 or more codes in the “Tracheostomy" concept set AND occurrence of 1 or more codes in the PEDSnet CDM visit_concept_id field indicating an in-person visit.

Diagnostic or Therapeutic Procedures2022-06Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases

Otitis Media, Diagnosed

dx_otitismed

Description: A binary variable indicating that a patient received a diagnosis of Otitis Media.

Definition: Occurrence of 1 or more codes in the “Otitis Media" concept set AND occurrence of 1 or more codes in the PEDSnet CDM visit_concept_id field indicating an in-person visit. Problem list diagnoses are excluded.

Conditions2022-06Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases

Neurology Providers and Care Sites

vis_neuro-cs-prov

Description: A binary variable indicating that a patient had a visit encounter at a neurology-speciality care site or with a neurologist.

Definition: Occurrence of 1 or more codes in the “Neurology Providers and Care Sites" concept set AND occurrence of 1 or more codes in the PEDSnet CDM visit_concept_id field indicating an in-person visit.

Health Services2022-06Urogenital Diseases

Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring

px_abpm

Description: A binary variable indicating that a patient received ambulatory blood Pressure Monitoring.

Definition: Occurrence of 1 or more codes in the “Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring" concept set AND occurrence of 1 or more codes in the PEDSnet CDM visit_concept_id field indicating an in-person visit.

Diagnostic or Therapeutic Procedures2022-06Cardiovascular DiseasesGeneral Practice