Percentage of patient visits or patients with HF with assessment of clinical symptoms of volume overload (excess).
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1.5 Measure Type1.7 Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)1.8 Level Of Analysis1.9 Care Setting1.20 Testing Data Sources
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1.14 Numerator
Patient visits with assessment of clinical symptoms of volume overload (excess) or documentation of standardized scale or completion of assessment tool*
Medical record must include:
Assessment for the absence or presence of symptoms of volume overload – Dyspnea or orthopnea;
or
Documentation of standardized scale or completion of assessment tool
or
CPT-II code: 1004F Clinical symptoms of volume overload (excess) assessed
*Standardized scale or assessment tools may include the New York Heart Association Functional Classification of Congestive Heart Failure (level of activity only); Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire; Minnesota Living with Heart Failure™ Questionnaire; or Chronic Heart Failure Questionnaire (Guyatt)
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1.15 Denominator
All patient visits for patients aged > 18 years with HF
Patient Selection:
ICD-9-CM codes for HF: 402.01, 402.11, 402.91, 404.01, 404.03, 404.11, 404.13, 404.91, 404.93, 428.0, 428.1, 428.20-428.23, 428.30-428.33, 428.40-428.43, 428.9
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CPT codes for patient visit: 99201-99205, 99212-99215, 99241-99245, 99354, 99355, 99385-99387, 99395-99397, 99401-99404
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Patient’s age is > 18 years
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Most Recent Endorsement ActivityMeasure Retired and Endorsement Removed Cardiovascular Project 2013-2014Initial EndorsementLast UpdatedRemoval Date
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StewardPhysician Consortium for Performance ImprovementSteward Organization POC Email
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Risk Adjustment
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