Development and Validation of Claims‐Based Algorithms for Non‐Melanoma Skin Cancer in Patients With Psoriasis Using Optum Market Clarity

Key Points

• The research aims to develop and validate algorithms for identifying non-melanoma skin cancer in psoriasis patients.
• Developed ICD10-based algorithms for identifying non-melanoma skin cancer.
• Validated the algorithms using claims-based health data from Optum Market Clarity.
• Algorithms were shown to be high-performing in identifying non-melanoma skin cancer.
• Facilitates better dermatology research using validated health data.