Patients who were evaluated for proper footwear and sizing at least once within 12 months Definition: Evaluation for Proper Footwear – Includes a foot examination documenting the vascular, neurological, dermatological, and structural/biomechanical findings. The foot should be measured using a standard measuring device, and counseling on appropriate footwear should be based on risk categorization. Numerator Quality-Data Coding Options for Reporting Satisfactorily: Footwear Evaluation Performed G8410: Footwear evaluation performed and documented OR Footwear Evaluation not Performed for Documented Reasons G8416: Clinician documented that patient was not an eligible candidate for footwear evaluation measure OR Footwear Evaluation not Performed G8415: Footwear evaluation was not performed
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1.15 Denominator
All patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus
Exclusions
Exclusions
Footwear evaluation not performed for documented reasons. For example bilateral amputee.
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