CBE ID
2549e
Endorsed
New or Maintenance
Endorsement and Maintenance (E&M) Cycle
Is Under Review
No
Measure Description
Percentage of patients aged 18 and older with a diagnosis of gout treated with urate-lowering therapy (ULT) for at least 12 months, whose most recent serum urate result is less than 6.8 mg/dL.
- Measure TypeElectronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)Level Of AnalysisCare SettingNumerator
Patients whose most recent serum urate level is less than 6.8 mg/dL
DenominatorAdult patients aged 18 and older with a diagnosis of gout treated with urate lowering therapy (ULT) for at least 12 months
ExclusionsPatients with a history of solid organ transplant
Testing Data Sources
- Measure StructureClinical Condition Topic AreaMeasure Selection AttributesNational Quality Strategy PrioritiesEffective Communication and Care CoordinationQuality of Life/Functional Status
- Current or planned use(s)
- Most Recent Endorsement ActivityApproved for Trial Use Musculoskeletal Endorsement Maintenance ProjectInitial EndorsementEndorsement StatusLast Updated
- StewardSteward Organization EmailSteward Organization Copyright
N/A - measure is still being tested