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Cataracts: 20/40 or Better Visual Acuity within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery

CBE ID
0565
Endorsement Status
Endorsed
1.1 New or Maintenance
Maintenance
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Full Year 2014
Is Under Review
No
Next Maintenance Cycle
Fall 2024
1.3 Measure Description

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of uncomplicated cataract who had cataract surgery and no significant ocular conditions impacting the visual outcome of surgery and had best-corrected visual acuity of 20/40 or better (distance or near) achieved within 90 days following the cataract surgery

    • 1.14 Numerator

      Patients who had best-corrected visual acuity of 20/40 or better (distance or near) achieved within 90 days following cataract surgery

    • 1.15 Denominator

      All patients aged 18 years and older who had cataract surgery

    • Exclusions

      Patients with significant ocular conditions impacting the visual outcome of surgery

    • OLD 1.12 MAT output not attached
      Attached
      1.13a Data dictionary not attached
      No
    • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
      Endorsed EENT Endorsement Maintenance Project 2014
      Initial Endorsement
      Last Updated
    • Steward
      American Academy of Ophthalmology
      Steward Organization POC Email
      [email protected]
      Steward Organization Copyright

      Copyright 2014 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved.

    • Risk Adjustment
      No risk adjustment or risk stratification
      Risk adjustment approach
      Off
      Risk adjustment approach
      Off
      Conceptual model for risk adjustment
      Off
      Conceptual model for risk adjustment
      Off