CBE ID
0314
1.5 Project
Endorsement Status
1.0 New or Maintenance
1.1 Measure Structure
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.6 Measure Description
Percentage of patients at least 18 years of age and younger than 80 with a back pain episode of 28 days or more with medical record documentation that a physician advised them to maintain or resume normal activities.
Measure Specs
General Information
1.7 Measure Type
1.3 Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)
1.8 Level of Analysis
1.9 Care Setting
1.20 Types of Data Sources
Numerator
1.14 Numerator
The number of patients with documentation of advice to maintain or resume normal activities on the date of the initial visit with the physician.
Denominator
1.15 Denominator
NCQA Back Pain Recognition Program: Total patient sample for patients aged at least 18 years of age and younger than 80.
PQRI Statement: Patients aged 18 through 79 years with a diagnosis of back pain or undergoing back surgery
Exclusions
Exclusions
N/A
Measure Record
Most Recent Endorsement Activity
Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Musculoskeletal Endorsement Maintenance Project
Initial Endorsement
Last Updated
Removal Date
Point of Contact
Steward Organization
National Committee for Quality Assurance
Steward POC email
measureendorsement@ncqa.org
Importance
Equity
Feasibility
Scientific Acceptability
Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustment
Use & Usability
Use
Planned Use
6.1.2 Current or Planned Use(s)
Public Comments