OASIS edit -5870: deleted in V3.02.0
CMS deleted edit -5870. Its version note in the V3.02.0 specifications reads: "[V3.02.0]-This edit was replaced by edit -7076." The iQIES error guide v2.4 lists its effective end date as 2026-03-31. Look up edit -7076 for the current rule.
What CMS's data specification says about -5870
CMS's OASIS-E2 Data Submission Specifications V3.02.0 (HTML edit page oe_5870.html, generated 11/05/2025) list edit -5870 with edit type Consistency and severity Fatal. The edit text, as CMS publishes it:
***THIS EDIT WAS DELETED IN V3.02.0***
CMS's version note for -5870:
[V3.02.0]-This edit was replaced by edit -7076.
What the iQIES error message for -5870 says
CMS's OASIS Error Message Reference Guide v2.4 (Excel, posted 2026-02-05) carries 3 ended entries for -5870, kept here because records with earlier completion dates are validated under the earlier specifications (CMS overview, section 3.2):
-5870a(ended 2026-03-31)
- Error ID
- -5870a
- Severity
- Fatal
- Type
- Consistency
- Error message
- Inconsistent D0150G Items: If D0150G1 symptom presence is equal to no [0], then D0150G2 symptom frequency must equal never/1 day [0].
- Potential cause
- The value submitted in D0150G2 (Mood: Trouble concentrating) is not consistent with the value submitted in item D0150G1 (symptom frequency).
- Tips
- IF D0150G1 is 0,THEN D0150G2 must be 0.
- Action
- Make appropriate corrections to the records and resubmit.
- Effective start date
- 2023-01-01
- Effective end date
- 2026-03-31
-5870b(ended 2026-03-31)
- Error ID
- -5870b
- Severity
- Fatal
- Type
- Consistency
- Error message
- Inconsistent D0150G Items: If D0150G1 symptom presence is equal to yes [1], then D0150G2 symptom frequency must equal [0, 1, 2, 3].
- Potential cause
- The value submitted in D0150G2 (Mood: Trouble concentrating) is not consistent with the value submitted in item D0150G1 (symptom frequency).
- Tips
- IF D0150G1 is 1,THEN D0150G2 must be 0, 1, 2, or 3.
- Action
- Make appropriate corrections to the records and resubmit.
- Effective start date
- 2023-01-01
- Effective end date
- 2026-03-31
-5870c(ended 2026-03-31)
- Error ID
- -5870c
- Severity
- Fatal
- Type
- Consistency
- Error message
- Inconsistent D0150G Items: If D0150G1 symptom presence is equal to no response, skipped, or a dash [9, ^, -], then D0150G2 symptom frequency must equal skipped [^].
- Potential cause
- The value submitted in D0150G2 (Mood: Trouble concentrating) is not consistent with the value submitted in item D0150G1 (symptom frequency).
- Tips
- IF D0150G1 is 9, skipped [^], or a dash [-],THEN D0150G2 must be skipped [^].
- Action
- Make appropriate corrections to the records and resubmit.
- Effective start date
- 2023-01-01
- Effective end date
- 2026-03-31
Items this edit checked
CMS's Item List for -5870 names 2 items.
Related edits
Other current edits whose CMS Item List shares one or more items with -5870 (the broad -3060 value edit, which covers 365 items, is left out):
Frequently asked questions
Is OASIS edit -5870 still used?
Not for records under V3.02.0. CMS's version note reads: "[V3.02.0]-This edit was replaced by edit -7076." The iQIES error guide lists its last effective date as 2026-03-31.
What replaced OASIS edit -5870?
Edit -7076, according to CMS's version note for -5870. See the page for -7076.
Sources
- CMS, OASIS-E2 Data Submission Specifications V3.02.0 FINAL (zip): HTML edit page
oe_5870.htmland the Unduplicated Edits By ID Report. https://www.cms.gov/files/zip/oasis-e2-data-specs-v3-02-0-final-zip.zip (download page: https://www.cms.gov/medicare/quality/home-health/data-specifications) - CMS, OASIS Data Submission Specifications Overview, Version 3.02.0, October 29, 2025 (in the same zip).
- CMS QTSO, OASIS Error Message Reference Guide v2.4 (Excel), posted 2026-02-05. https://qtso.cms.gov/system/files/qtso/OASIS%20Error%20Message%20Reference%20Guide%20FINAL%202.4.26.xlsx
CMS text on this page is copied from CMS's documents without rewording; whitespace is normalised, and one rendering artifact in CMS's HTML (a double quote standing in for an apostrophe) is corrected to the apostrophe in CMS's PDF report. This page is maintained by Logicly, which is not affiliated with CMS. Checked against the CMS files on 2026-10-16.