Diabetes: Glycemic Status Assessment Greater Than 9%
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Measure Information | 2025 Performance Period |
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Title | Diabetes: Glycemic Status Assessment Greater Than 9% |
CMS eCQM ID | CMS122v13 |
CBE ID* | Not Applicable |
MIPS Quality ID | 001 |
Measure Steward | National Committee for Quality Assurance |
Description |
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a glycemic status assessment (hemoglobin A1c [HbA1c] or glucose management indicator [GMI]) > 9.0% during the measurement period |
Measure Scoring | Proportion measure |
Measure Type | Intermediate Clinical Outcome |
Stratification |
None |
Risk Adjustment |
None |
Rationale | Diabetes is the seventh leading cause of death in the United States (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC], 2022a). In 2019, diabetes affected more than 37 million Americans (11.3% of the U.S. population) and killed more than 87,000 people (American Diabetes Association [ADA],... Show more > |
Clinical Recommendation Statement | American Diabetes Association (2023): - Assess glycemic status (A1C or other glycemic measurement such as time in range or glucose management indicator) at least two times a year in patients who are meeting treatment goals (and who have stable glycemic control). (Level of evidence: E)- An...Show more > |
Improvement Notation |
Lower score indicates better quality |
Definition |
None |
Guidance | If the glycemic status assessment (HbA1c or GMI) is in the medical record, the test can be used to determine numerator compliance. Glycemic status assessment (HbA1c or GMI) must be reported as a percentage (%).If multiple glycemic status assessments were recorded for a single date, use...Show more > |
Initial Population |
Patients 18-75 years of age by the end of the measurement period, with diabetes with a visit during the measurement period |
Denominator |
Equals Initial Population |
Denominator Exclusions | Exclude patients who are in hospice care for any part of the measurement period. Exclude patients 66 and older by the end of the measurement period who are living long term in a nursing home any time on or before the end of the measurement period.Exclude patients 66 and older by the end...Show more > |
Numerator |
Patients whose most recent glycemic status assessment (HbA1c or GMI) (performed during the measurement period) is >9.0% or is missing, or was not performed during the measurement period |
Numerator Exclusions |
Not Applicable |
Denominator Exceptions |
None |
Telehealth Eligible | Yes |
Next Version | No Version Available |
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Additional Resources for CMS122v13
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Added flexibility to prioritize the lowest result among multiple glycemic status assessments on the same day to align with measure intent.
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Reduced the complexity of advanced illness criteria by removing the requirement to have at least two outpatient encounters or one inpatient encounter with the advanced illness diagnosis.
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Added glucose management indicator (GMI) as an option to meet Numerator criteria based on guideline updates.
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Updated the timing comparison precision in the definitions from datetime to date by adding 'day of' operator to align with the measure intent and address time zone issues.
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Added glucose management indicator (GMI) as an option to meet Numerator criteria based on guideline updates.
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Updated the version number of the Palliative Care Exclusion Library to v4.0.000 and the library name from 'PalliativeCareExclusionECQM' to 'PalliativeCareQDM.'
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Updated the version number of the Hospice Library to v6.0.000 and the library name from 'Hospice' to 'HospiceQDM.'
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Updated the version number of the Advanced Illness and Frailty Exclusion ECQM Library to v9.0.000 and the library name from 'AdvancedIllnessandFrailtyExclusionECQM' to 'AdvancedIllnessandFrailtyQDM.'
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Updated the timing comparison precision in the definitions from datetime to date by adding 'day of' operator to align with the measure intent and address time zone issues.
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Updated the version number of the Measure Authoring Tool (MAT) Global Common Functions Library to v8.0.000 and the library name from 'MATGlobalCommonFunctions' to 'MATGlobalCommonFunctionsQDM.'
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Reduced the complexity of advanced illness criteria by removing the requirement to have at least two outpatient encounters or one inpatient encounter with the advanced illness diagnosis.
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Added glucose management indicator (GMI) as an option to meet Numerator criteria based on guideline updates.
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Renamed value set to 'Payer Type' to more accurately reflect the contents and intent of the value set.
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Added flexibility to prioritize the lowest result among multiple glycemic status assessments on the same day to align with measure intent.
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Updated the version number of the Measure Authoring Tool (MAT) Global Common Functions Library to v8.0.000 and the library name from 'MATGlobalCommonFunctions' to 'MATGlobalCommonFunctionsQDM.'
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Value Set
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Removed value set Acute Inpatient (2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.101.12.1083) based on change in measure requirements/measure specification.
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Value set Advanced Illness (2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.110.12.1082): Added 69 ICD-10-CM codes based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback. Deleted 5 ICD-10-CM codes (F01.51, F02.81, F03.91, J84.17, K74.0) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback. Added 109 SNOMED CT codes based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback. Deleted 22 SNOMED CT codes based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
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Value set Annual Wellness Visit (2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.3.1240): Added 3 SNOMED CT codes (86013001, 90526000, 866149003) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback. Added 1 HCPCS code (G0402) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
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Value set Diabetes (2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.103.12.1001): Deleted 1 SNOMED CT code (314904008) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
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Removed value set Emergency Department Evaluation and Management Visit (2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.101.12.1010) based on change in measure requirements/measure specification.
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Value set Frailty Device (2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.118.12.1300): Added 12 SNOMED CT codes based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback. Deleted 14 SNOMED CT codes based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
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Value set Frailty Diagnosis (2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.113.12.1074): Deleted 7 SNOMED CT codes (414188008, 414189000, 16728003, 162845004, 699215008, 699218005, 459821000124104) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
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Value set Frailty Symptom (2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.113.12.1075): Deleted 10 SNOMED CT codes (267031002, 272062008, 314109004, 271875007, 394616008, 163600007, 163695007, 268964003, 272036004, 225612007) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
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Value set Home Healthcare Services (2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.101.12.1016): Deleted 1 CPT code (99343) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
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Value set Hospice Care Ambulatory (2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.3.1584): Added 2 SNOMED CT codes (170935008, 170936009) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback. Deleted 1 SNOMED CT code (385765002) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
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Removed value set Nonacute Inpatient (2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.101.12.1084) based on change in measure requirements/measure specification.
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Removed value set Observation (2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.101.12.1086) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
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Value set Office Visit (2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.101.12.1001): Deleted 2 SNOMED CT codes (30346009, 37894004) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback. Deleted 1 CPT code (99201) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
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Removed value set Outpatient (2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.101.12.1087) based on change in measure requirements/measure specification.
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Value set Palliative Care Encounter (2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.101.12.1090): Added 3 SNOMED CT codes (305686008, 305824005, 441874000) based on review by technical experts, SMEs, and/or public feedback.
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Value set (2.16.840.1.114222.4.11.3591): Renamed to Payer Type based on recommended value set naming conventions.
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Added direct reference code LOINC code (97506-0) based on applicability of a single code to represent clinical data.
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