Validity of Diagnosis Code–Based Claims to Identify Pulmonary NTM Disease in Bronchiectasis Patients
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Emerging Infectious Diseases"
DOI: 10.3201/eid2703.203124
Abstract: Nontuberculous mycobacteria infection is increasing in incidence and can lead to chronic, debilitating pulmonary disease. We investigated the accuracy of diagnosis code–based nontuberculous mycobacteria lung disease claims among Medicare beneficiaries in the United States. We… read more here.
Keywords: validity diagnosis; diagnosis code; code based; disease ... See more keywords