Measure Information | 2023 Performance Period |
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CMS eCQM ID | CMS645v6 |
NQF Number | Not Applicable |
MIPS Quality ID | 462 |
Description |
Patients determined as having prostate cancer who are currently starting or undergoing androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), for an anticipated period of 12 months or greater and who receive an initial bone density evaluation. The bone density evaluation must be prior to the start of ADT or within 3 months of the start of ADT. |
Initial Population |
Male patients with a qualifying encounter in the measurement period AND with a diagnosis of prostate cancer AND with an order for ADT or an active medication of ADT with an intent for treatment greater than or equal to 12 months during the measurement period |
Numerator |
Patients with a bone density evaluation within the two years prior to the start of or less than three months after the start of ADT treatment |
Numerator Exclusions |
Not Applicable |
Denominator |
Equals Initial Population |
Denominator Exclusions |
None |
Denominator Exceptions |
Patient refused the bone density evaluation at the time ordered or did not have it performed within 3 months after the start of ADT |
Steward | Oregon Urology |
Measure Scoring | Proportion measure |
Measure Type | Process measure |
Improvement Notation |
A higher score indicates better quality |
Guidance |
In order to capture the practitioner's intent of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for a period of 12 months or greater, SNOMEDCT 456381000124102 which is Injection of leuprolide acetate for twelve month period (regime/therapy) is the correct code. 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. |
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 | Bone density evaluation for patients with prostate cancer and receiving androgen deprivation therapy | Bone density evaluation for patients with prostate cancer and receiving androgen deprivation therapy | Bone density evaluation for patients with prostate cancer and receiving androgen deprivation therapy | Bone density evaluation for patients with prostate cancer and receiving androgen deprivation therapy |
CMS eCQM ID | CMS645v4 | CMS645v5 | CMS645v6 | CMS645v7 |
NQF Number | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
Description |
Patients determined as having prostate cancer who are currently starting or undergoing androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), for an anticipated period of 12 months or greater and who receive an initial bone density evaluation. The bone density evaluation must be prior to the start of ADT or within 3 months of the start of ADT. |
Patients determined as having prostate cancer who are currently starting or undergoing androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), for an anticipated period of 12 months or greater and who receive an initial bone density evaluation. The bone density evaluation must be prior to the start of ADT or within 3 months of the start of ADT. |
Patients determined as having prostate cancer who are currently starting or undergoing androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), for an anticipated period of 12 months or greater and who receive an initial bone density evaluation. The bone density evaluation must be prior to the start of ADT or within 3 months of the start of ADT. |
Percentage of patients determined as having prostate cancer who are currently starting or undergoing androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), for an anticipated period of 12 months or greater and who receive an initial bone density evaluation. The bone density evaluation must be prior to the start of ADT or within 3 months of the start of ADT. |
Initial Population |
Male patients with a qualifying encounter in the measurement period AND with a diagnosis of prostate cancer AND with an order for ADT or an active medication of ADT with an intent for treatment greater than or equal to 12 months during the measurement period |
Male patients with a qualifying encounter in the measurement period AND with a diagnosis of prostate cancer AND with an order for ADT or an active medication of ADT with an intent for treatment greater than or equal to 12 months during the measurement period |
Male patients with a qualifying encounter in the measurement period AND with a diagnosis of prostate cancer AND with an order for ADT or an active medication of ADT with an intent for treatment greater than or equal to 12 months during the measurement period |
Male patients with a qualifying encounter in the measurement period AND with a diagnosis of prostate cancer AND with an order for ADT or an active medication of ADT with an intent for treatment greater than or equal to 12 months during the measurement period |
Denominator |
Equals Initial Population |
Equals Initial Population |
Equals Initial Population |
Equals Initial Population |
Denominator Exclusions | None | None | None | None |
Numerator |
Patients with a bone density evaluation within the two years prior to the start of or less than three months after the start of ADT treatment |
Patients with a bone density evaluation within the two years prior to the start of or less than three months after the start of ADT treatment |
Patients with a bone density evaluation within the two years prior to the start of or less than three months after the start of ADT treatment |
Patients with a bone density evaluation within the two years prior to the start of or less than three months after the start of ADT treatment |
Numerator Exclusions |
Not Applicable |
Not Applicable |
Not Applicable |
Not Applicable |
Denominator Exceptions |
Patient refused recommendation for a bone density evaluation after the start of ADT therapy |
Patient refused recommendation for a bone density evaluation after the start of ADT therapy |
Patient refused the bone density evaluation at the time ordered or did not have it performed within 3 months after the start of ADT |
Patient refused the bone density evaluation at the time ordered or did not have it performed within 3 months after the start of ADT |
Measure Steward | Oregon Urology | Oregon Urology | Oregon Urology | Oregon Urology |
Measure Scoring | Proportion measure | Proportion measure | Proportion measure | Proportion measure |
Measure Type | Process measure | Process measure | Process measure | Process measure |
Improvement Notation |
A higher score indicates better quality |
A higher score indicates better quality |
A higher score indicates better quality |
A higher score indicates better quality |
Guidance |
In order to capture the practitioner's intent of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for a period of 12 months or greater, SNOMEDCT 456381000124102 which is Injection of leuprolide acetate for twelve month period (regime/therapy) is the correct code. 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. |
In order to capture the practitioner's intent of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for a period of 12 months or greater, SNOMEDCT 456381000124102 which is Injection of leuprolide acetate for twelve month period (regime/therapy) is the correct code. 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. |
In order to capture the practitioner's intent of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for a period of 12 months or greater, SNOMEDCT 456381000124102 which is Injection of leuprolide acetate for twelve month period (regime/therapy) is the correct code. 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. |
In order to capture the practitioner's intent of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for a period of 12 months or greater, SNOMEDCT 456381000124102 which is Injection of leuprolide acetate for twelve month period (regime/therapy) is the correct code. 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 | 462 | 462 | 462 | 462 |
Telehealth Eligible | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Next Version | CMS645v5 | CMS645v6 | CMS645v7 | No Version Available |
Previous Version | No Version Available |
Data Element Repository
Header
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Updated copyright.
Measure Section: Copyright
Source of Change: Annual Update
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Removed reference to a value set within the definition to point to the terminology section as the source of truth.
Measure Section: Definition
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Updated grammar and formatting to improve readability.
Measure Section: Definition
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Revised grammar in reference to First Androgen Deprivation Therapy.
Measure Section: Definition
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Updated version number of the Quality Data Model (QDM) used in the measure specification to v5.6.
Measure Section: Guidance
Source of Change: Standards/Technical Update
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Revised the narrative to better align with the logic.
Measure Section: Denominator Exceptions
Source of Change: Measure Lead
Logic
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Added definition 'First ADT During Measurement Period and Order for 12 Months of ADT During Measurement Period' to correctly capture the initial population, and properly anchor the first ADT and the order for intended 12 months of treatment.
Measure Section: Definitions
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Replaced definition 'Androgen Deprivation Therapy Start Date With Prostate Cancer And Intended 12 Months Therapy' definition and logic to accurately capture measure intent of linking the ADT, prostate cancer diagnosis, and the provider's intention to continue treatment for 12 months.
Measure Section: Definitions
Source of Change: Measure Lead
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Revised the timing in the 'Prostate Cancer Diagnosis' definition by replacing the timing of 'same day or before end' with 'overlaps' to anchor the timing of prostate cancer to the measurement period.
Measure Section: Definitions
Source of Change: ONC Project Tracking System (JIRA): CQM-4761
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Updated the names of CQL definitions, functions, and/or aliases for clarification and to align with the CQL Style Guide.
Measure Section: Multiple Sections
Source of Change: Standards/Technical Update
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Updated the version number of the Measure Authoring Tool (MAT) Global Common Functions Library to v7.0.000.
Measure Section: Multiple Sections
Source of Change: Standards/Technical Update
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Updated the version of the Quality Data Model (QDM) to 5.6 and Clinical Quality Language (CQL) to 1.5.
Measure Section: Multiple Sections
Source of Change: Standards/Technical Update
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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Replaced value set Patient Declined (2.16.840.1.113883.3.600.791) with value set Patient Declined (2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.3.1582) based on new or changed coding guidelines.
Measure Section: Terminology
Source of Change: Annual Update