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Antipsychotic Use in Children Under 5 Years Old

CBE ID
2337
Endorsement Status
Endorsement Removed
1.1 New or Maintenance
Maintenance
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Fall 2018
Is Under Review
No
1.3 Measure Description

The percentage of children under age 5 who were dispensed antipsychotic medications during the measurement period.

    • 1.14 Numerator

      The number of patients under 5 years of age with one or more prescription claims for an antipsychotic medication with cumulative days supply that total greater than or equal to 30 days.

    • 1.15 Denominator

      Children who are less than 5 years old at any point during the measurement period, and also enrolled in a health plan for one month or longer during the measurement period.

    • Exclusions

      None.

    • 1.13a Data dictionary not attached
      No
    • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
      Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Patient Safety Fall Cycle 2018
      Initial Endorsement
      Last Updated
      Removal Date
    • 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