HYP001 - Hypertension register

HYP001 - Hypertension register

Warning
The codes referenced in this article are taken from the NHS Technology Reference Update Distribution (TRUD).  Not all of these may be present or selectable in all clinical systems.
Info
The information contained within this article is from version 50 of the Business Rules for Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF).                                                                                  
Idea
This indicator
  1. was protected in the contract year 2024/25 and paid at 2023/24 performance levels.                                                                                                                                                     
  2. was retired in the contract year 2025/26
This support article is retained as the hypertension QOF indicators are based on this register and best practice would be to accurately maintain your disease registers.

Indicator definition

Indicator ID

Description

HYP001

The contractor establishes and maintains a register of patients with established hypertension.

What are the criteria for this indicator?

In order to be included in HYP001, patients must:
  1. have a diagnosis of hypertension
  2. not have "Hypertension resolved" coded since the most recent hypertension code

Disease area indicators







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