Measure Information | 2022 Performance Period |
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CMS eCQM ID | CMS155v10 |
NQF Number | Not Applicable |
MIPS Quality ID | 239 |
Description |
Percentage of patients 3-17 years of age who had an outpatient visit with a Primary Care Physician (PCP) or Obstetrician/Gynecologist (OB/GYN) and who had evidence of the following during the measurement period. Three rates are reported. - Percentage of patients with height, weight, and body mass index (BMI) percentile documentation - Percentage of patients with counseling for nutrition - Percentage of patients with counseling for physical activity |
Initial Population |
Patients 3-17 years of age with at least one outpatient visit with a primary care physician (PCP) or an obstetrician/gynecologist (OB/GYN) during the measurement period |
Numerator |
Numerator 1: Patients who had a height, weight and body mass index (BMI) percentile recorded during the measurement period Numerator 2: Patients who had counseling for nutrition during the measurement period Numerator 3: Patients who had counseling for physical activity during the measurement period |
Numerator Exclusions |
Not Applicable |
Denominator |
Equals Initial Population |
Denominator Exclusions |
Patients who have a diagnosis of pregnancy during the measurement period. Exclude patients who are in hospice care for any part of the measurement period. |
Denominator Exceptions |
None |
Steward | National Committee for Quality Assurance |
Measure Scoring | Proportion measure |
Measure Type | Process measure |
Improvement Notation |
Higher score indicates better quality |
Guidance |
The visit must be performed by a PCP or OB/GYN. Because BMI norms for youth vary with age and sex, this measure evaluates whether BMI percentile, rather than an absolute BMI value, is assessed. This eCQM is a patient-based measure. This version of the eCQM uses QDM version 5.5. Please refer to the eCQI resource center for more information on the QDM. |
Telehealth Eligible | Yes |
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Measure Information | 2021 Performance Period | 2022 Performance Period | 2023 Performance Period | 2024 Performance Period |
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Title | Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents | Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children/Adolescents | Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children/Adolescents | Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children/Adolescents |
CMS eCQM ID | CMS155v9 | CMS155v10 | CMS155v11 | CMS155v12 |
NQF Number | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
Description |
Percentage of patients 3-17 years of age who had an outpatient visit with a Primary Care Physician (PCP) or Obstetrician/Gynecologist (OB/GYN) and who had evidence of the following during the measurement period. Three rates are reported. - Percentage of patients with height, weight, and body mass index (BMI) percentile documentation - Percentage of patients with counseling for nutrition - Percentage of patients with counseling for physical activity |
Percentage of patients 3-17 years of age who had an outpatient visit with a Primary Care Physician (PCP) or Obstetrician/Gynecologist (OB/GYN) and who had evidence of the following during the measurement period. Three rates are reported. - Percentage of patients with height, weight, and body mass index (BMI) percentile documentation - Percentage of patients with counseling for nutrition - Percentage of patients with counseling for physical activity |
Percentage of patients 3-17 years of age who had an outpatient visit with a primary care physician (PCP) or obstetrician/gynecologist (OB/GYN) and who had evidence of the following during the measurement period. - Percentage of patients with height, weight, and body mass index (BMI) percentile documentation - Percentage of patients with counseling for nutrition - Percentage of patients with counseling for physical activity |
Percentage of patients 3-17 years of age who had an outpatient visit with a primary care physician (PCP) or obstetrician/gynecologist (OB/GYN) and who had evidence of the following during the measurement period. - Percentage of patients with height, weight, and body mass index (BMI) percentile documentation - Percentage of patients with counseling for nutrition - Percentage of patients with counseling for physical activity |
Initial Population |
Patients 3-17 years of age with at least one outpatient visit with a primary care physician (PCP) or an obstetrician/gynecologist (OB/GYN) during the measurement period |
Patients 3-17 years of age with at least one outpatient visit with a primary care physician (PCP) or an obstetrician/gynecologist (OB/GYN) during the measurement period |
Patients 3-17 years of age by the end of the measurement period, with at least one outpatient visit with a primary care physician (PCP) or an obstetrician/gynecologist (OB/GYN) during the measurement period |
Patients 3-17 years of age by the end of the measurement period, with at least one outpatient visit with a primary care physician (PCP) or an obstetrician/gynecologist (OB/GYN) during the measurement period |
Denominator |
Equals Initial Population |
Equals Initial Population |
Equals Initial Population |
Equals Initial Population |
Denominator Exclusions | Patients who have a diagnosis of pregnancy during the measurement period. Exclude patients whose hospice care overlaps the measurement period. | Patients who have a diagnosis of pregnancy during the measurement period. Exclude patients who are in hospice care for any part of the measurement period. | Patients who have a diagnosis of pregnancy during the measurement period. Exclude patients who are in hospice care for any part of the measurement period. | Patients who have a diagnosis of pregnancy during the measurement period. Exclude patients who are in hospice care for any part of the measurement period. |
Numerator |
Numerator 1: Patients who had a height, weight and body mass index (BMI) percentile recorded during the measurement period Numerator 2: Patients who had counseling for nutrition during the measurement period Numerator 3: Patients who had counseling for physical activity during the measurement period |
Numerator 1: Patients who had a height, weight and body mass index (BMI) percentile recorded during the measurement period Numerator 2: Patients who had counseling for nutrition during the measurement period Numerator 3: Patients who had counseling for physical activity during the measurement period |
Numerator 1: Patients who had a height, weight and body mass index (BMI) percentile recorded during the measurement period Numerator 2: Patients who had counseling for nutrition during the measurement period Numerator 3: Patients who had counseling for physical activity during the measurement period |
Numerator 1: Patients who had a height, weight and body mass index (BMI) percentile recorded during the measurement period. Numerator 2: Patients who had counseling for nutrition during the measurement period. Numerator 3: Patients who had counseling for physical activity during the measurement period. |
Numerator Exclusions |
Not Applicable |
Not Applicable |
Not Applicable |
Not Applicable |
Denominator Exceptions |
None |
None |
None |
None |
Measure Steward | National Committee for Quality Assurance | National Committee for Quality Assurance | National Committee for Quality Assurance | National Committee for Quality Assurance |
Measure Scoring | Proportion measure | Proportion measure | Proportion measure | Proportion measure |
Measure Type | Process measure | Process measure | Process measure | Process measure |
Improvement Notation |
Higher score indicates better quality |
Higher score indicates better quality |
Higher score indicates better quality |
Higher score indicates better quality |
Guidance |
The visit must be performed by a PCP or OB/GYN. Because BMI norms for youth vary with age and sex, this measure evaluates whether BMI percentile, rather than an absolute BMI value, is assessed. This eCQM is a patient-based measure. This version of the eCQM uses QDM version 5.5. Please refer to the eCQI resource center for more information on the QDM. |
The visit must be performed by a PCP or OB/GYN. Because BMI norms for youth vary with age and sex, this measure evaluates whether BMI percentile, rather than an absolute BMI value, is assessed. This eCQM is a patient-based measure. This version of the eCQM uses QDM version 5.5. Please refer to the eCQI resource center for more information on the QDM. |
The visit must be performed by a PCP or OB/GYN. Because BMI norms for youth vary with age and sex, this measure evaluates whether BMI percentile, rather than an absolute BMI value, is assessed. This eCQM is a patient-based measure. This version of the eCQM uses QDM version 5.6. Please refer to the QDM page for more information on the QDM. |
The visit must be performed by a PCP or OB/GYN. Because BMI norms for youth vary with age and sex, this measure evaluates whether BMI percentile, rather than an absolute BMI value, is assessed. This eCQM is a patient-based measure. This version of the eCQM uses QDM version 5.6. Please refer to the QDM page for more information on the QDM. |
MIPS Quality ID | 239 | 239 | 239 | 239 |
Telehealth Eligible | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Next Version | CMS155v10 | CMS155v11 | CMS155v12 | No Version Available |
Previous Version | No Version Available |
Data Element Repository
Header
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Updated the measure title to align with the parent HEDIS measure title.
Measure Section: eCQM Title
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Updated the eCQM version number.
Measure Section: eCQM Version Number
Source of Change: Annual Update
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Updated copyright.
Measure Section: Copyright
Source of Change: Annual Update
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Updated the clinical recommendation statement to improve grammatical notations.
Measure Section: Clinical Recommendation Statement
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Replaced 'overlaps' or 'overlapping' in the denominator exclusions with plain language to clarify the measure intent.
Measure Section: Denominator Exclusions
Source of Change: Measure Lead
Logic
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Added telephone visits as appropriate encounter based on the increased use of telehealth services.
Measure Section: Multiple Sections
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Updated the version number of the Measure Authoring Tool (MAT) Global Common Functions Library (MATGlobalCommonFunctions-6.2.000). Updated the 'Inpatient Encounter' definition to include a 'day of' timing clarification. Added the following timing functions: Normalize Interval, Has Start, Has End, Latest, Latest Of, Earliest, and Earliest Of. Please see individual measure details for application of specific timing functions.
Measure Section: Multiple Sections
Source of Change: Standards Update
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Added new NormalizeInterval function to timing attributes to decrease implementation burden due to variable use of timing attributes for select QDM data types. The NormalizeInterval function was applied, where applicable, for the following data elements: Assessment, Performed; Device, Applied; Diagnostic Study, Performed; Intervention, Performed; Laboratory Test, Performed; Medication, Administered; Medication, Dispensed; Physical Exam, Performed; Procedure, Performed; Substance, Administered.
Measure Section: Multiple Sections
Source of Change: Standards Update
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Updated Hospice CQL Library to version 3.0.000.
Measure Section: Multiple Sections
Source of Change: Measure Lead
Value Set
The VSAC is the source of truth for the value set content, please visit the VSAC for downloads of current value sets.
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Value set Pregnancy (2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.3.378): Added 77 ICD-10-CM codes based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback. Deleted 19 ICD-10-CM codes based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback. Deleted 24 SNOMED CT codes based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Added value set Telephone Visits (2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.101.12.1080) based on change in measure requirements/measure specification.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Measure Lead