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Musculoskeletal Endorsement Maintenance

Rheumatoid Arthritis Annual ESR or CRP

  • This measure identifies adult patients with a history of rheumatoid arthritis who have received erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) or C-reactive protein (CRP) lab tests during the measurement year.

    CBE ID
    0592

Rheumatoid Arthritis New DMARD Baseline CBC

  • This measure identifies adult patients with a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis who received appropriate baseline complete blood count (CBC) testing within 90 days before to 14 days after the new start of sulfasalazine, methotrexate, leflunomide, azathioprine, D-Penicillamine, intramuscular gold, oral gold, cyclosporine, or cyclophosphamide during the measurement year.

    CBE ID
    0591

Rheumatoid Arthritis New DMARD Baseline Liver Function Test

  • This measure identifies adult patients with a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis who received appropriate baseline liver function testing (AST or ALT) within 90 days before to 14 days after the new start of sulfasalazine, methotrexate, leflunomide, azathioprine, cyclosporine or cyclophosphamide during the measurement year.

    CBE ID
    0590

Rheumatoid Arthritis New DMARD Baseline Serum Creatinine

  • This measure identifies adult patients with a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis who received appropriate baseline serum creatinine testing within 90 days before to 14 days after the new start of methotrexate, leflunomide, azathioprine, D-Penicillamine, intramuscular gold, cyclosporine, or cyclophosphamide during the measurement year.

    CBE ID
    0589