diagDetail
Query to specify data request for diagnosis parameters for additional context, categories and code ties.
Get Started with diagDetail
If you have already setup CareQuery, run the below code to get started with your first diagDetail query.
Example:
Request ICD-10 categories and details for all musculoskeletal system and connective tissue diagnoses.
# import package
from care_query.care_query import CareQuery
# instantiate and connect
cq = CareQuery(email = "your-email",
token = "your-api-token")
# construct query
query = cq.diagDetail(diag_category = "musculoskeletal system and connective tissue")
# estimate query size (optional)
estimate = query.estimate()
# return query sample data (optional)
sample = query.sample()
# execute query to return results
data = query.execute() Query Parameters
The following a parameters are available within the diagDetail query, including details on the parameter values.
parameter | description | options |
|---|---|---|
| ICD-10 diagnosis code | |
| Category of the ICD-10 diagnosis code | |
| Sub-category of the ICD-10 diagnosis code | |
| First three digits of the ICD-10 diagnosis code | |
| Number of rows returned in the data request | Integer or False |
| Binary indicator as to whether you'd like query to be printed | True or False |
Query Return Data
The diagDetail query returns the DIAG_TABLE for all diagnosis codes that meet the criterion specified within the query.
The DIAG_TABLE offers diagnosis descriptions, categorial mappings and additional detail relevant for analytic uses.
| feature | description | example |
|---|---|---|
| diag_code | ICD-10 diagnosis code | E512 |
| short_diag_code | First three characters of the ICD-10 diagnosis code, corresponding to the diagnosis subcategory | E51 |
| diag_subcategory | Name of the ICD-10 diagnosis sub-category | thiamine deficiency |
| diag_category | Name of the ICD-10 diagnosis category | endocrine, nutri, and metabolic diseases/immunity disorders |
| diag_desc | Description of the ICD-10 diagnosis code | Wernicke's encephalopathy |
| icd9_code | ICD-9 mapping to the ICD-10 diagnosis code | 2651 |
| diag_severity | CMS-designated severity score from 0 to 100 | 70 |
Advanced Query Logic & Recipes
diagDetail gives users categorical groupings for ease of use, as well as SQL-like capabilities to tactfully specify AND and OR logic, right within the CareQuery API!
diagDetail does not allow for nested lists within the query parameters
Please reference the following resources to better understand how to create rockstar queries!
Updated about 2 months ago