Percentage of children aged 1 through 20 years who received at least 2 topical fluoride applications as oral health services within the reporting year.
- Measure TypeElectronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)Level Of AnalysisCare SettingNumerator
Unduplicated number of children who received at least 2 topical fluoride applications as oral health services
DenominatorUnduplicated number of children aged 1 through 20 years
ExclusionsThere are no measure-specific exclusions. There is a standard exclusion as part of determining denominator eligibility: Medicaid/CHIP programs should exclude those individuals who do not qualify for dental benefits.
Testing Data Sources
- Measure StructureClinical Condition Topic AreaNon Condition SpecificTarget PopulationMeasure Selection AttributesNational Quality Strategy PrioritiesHealth and Well-Being
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- Current or planned use(s)Current Use(s)Planned Use
- Most Recent Endorsement ActivityEndorsed Prevention and Population Health Spring Cycle 2022Initial EndorsementNext Planned Maintenance ReviewPrevention and Population Health Spring 2026Endorsement StatusLast Updated
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