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Retrieve the narrative algorithm description for hypertension (v1)

Usage

get_hypertension_v1_defs(variable_type = c("condition", "outcome"))

Arguments

variable_type

"condition" (default) or "outcome".

Value

Character string, or NULL.

Examples

get_hypertension_v1_defs()
#> ℹ Any of the following:
#> • ≥1 inpatient claim with an ICD-9 discharge diagnosis of 401.x, 403.0x,
#>   403.1x, or 403.9x, or ICD-10 discharge diagnosis code of I10, I11.x, I12.x,
#>   I13.x, I15.x, I12.0, I12.9, I16.x in any discharge diagnosis position.
#> • ≥2 outpatient physician visit claims with the same diagnosis codes, at least
#>   30 days apart.
#> • ≥2 pharmacy fills for an antihypertensive medication (see spec_hypertension)