The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes (type 1 and type 2) who received a nephropathy screening test or monitoring test or had evidence of nephropathy during the measurement year.
Patients receiving a nephropathy screening or monitoring test or having evidence of nephropathy during the measurement year
Denominator
1.15 Denominator
Patients 18-75 years of age by the end of the measurement year who had a diagnosis of diabetes (type 1 or type 2) during the measurement year or the year prior to the measurement year.
Exclusions
Exclusions
Exclude patients who use hospice services or elect to use a hospice benefit any time during the measurement year, regardless of when the services began.
Exclusions (optional): -Exclude patients who did not have a diagnosis of diabetes, in any setting, AND who had a diagnosis of gestational or steroid-induced diabetes, in any setting, during the measurement year or the year prior to the measurement year -Exclude patients 65 and older with an advanced illness condition and frailty
Measure Record
Most Recent Endorsement Activity
Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Primary Care and Chronic Illness Spring Cycle 2018
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