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["Intervention, Order": "Referral for Adult Depression"]

Performance/Reporting Period
2026
Value Set Description from VSAC
Clinical Focus: The purpose of this value set is to represent concepts for referrals for depression management for the adult population.
Data Element Scope: This value set may use a model element related to Intervention.
Inclusion Criteria: Includes concepts that represent referrals for depression management in the adult population.
Exclusion Criteria: No exclusions.

Constrained to codes in the Referral for Adult Depression value set (2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.3.1571)

QDM Datatype and Definition

"Intervention, Order"

Data elements that meet criteria using this datatype should document a request to perform the intervention indicated by the QDM category and its corresponding value set.

Timing: The time the order is signed; author dateTime.

Note: negation rationale indicates a one-time documentation of a reason an activity is not performed. Negation of QDM datatype-related actions for a reason always use the author dateTime attribute to reference timing and must not use relevantPeriod.

eCQMs using this data element:
CMS2v15 - Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
Last Updated: Jul 15, 2025

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