- Quality - 65% of total score: Report 6 measures, including one Outcome or other High Priority measure for 12 months on at least 70% of eligible encounters to possibly earn more than 3 points on a measure. Note: Small practices (less than 16 in the practice) can earn 3 points on a measure if at least 1 eligible case is reported. Suggestions for your specialty include, but are not limited to, the following: ID:130NQF:0419eeMeasure ID:CMS68v10High Priority:Yes
2021 MIPS Measure #130: Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
Measure Type- Process
Specialty- Allergy/Immunology
- Audiology
- Cardiology
- Clinical Social Work
- Dermatology
- Endocrinology
- Family Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- General Surgery
- Geriatrics
- Hospitalists
- Infectious Disease
- Internal Medicine
- Mental/Behavioral Health
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Neurosurgery
- Nutrition/Dietician
- Obstetrics/Gynecology
- Oncology/Hematology
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Otolaryngology
- Physical Medicine
- Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy
- Plastic Surgery
- Preventive Medicine
- Pulmonology
- Rheumatology
- Speech/Language Pathology
- Thoracic Surgery
- Urgent Care
- Urology
- Vascular Surgery
ID:134NQF:0418eMeasure ID:CMS2v10High Priority:No2021 MIPS Measure #134: Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter or up to 14 days prior to the date of the encounter using an age-appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the eligible encounter
Measure Type- Process
Specialty- Audiology
- Clinical Social Work
- Endocrinology
- Family Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Mental/Behavioral Health
- Neurology
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Pediatrics
- Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy
- Preventive Medicine
- Speech/Language Pathology
ID:181NQF:eMeasure ID:High Priority:Yes2021 MIPS Measure #181: Elder Maltreatment Screen and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older with a documented elder maltreatment screen using an Elder Maltreatment Screening tool on the date of encounter AND a documented follow-up plan on the date of the positive screen
Measure Type- Process
SpecificationsSpecialty- Audiology
- Clinical Social Work
- Family Medicine
- Geriatrics
- Internal Medicine
- Mental/Behavioral Health
- Neurology
- Nutrition/Dietician
- Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy
- Skilled Nursing Facility
- Speech/Language Pathology
ID:182NQF:2624eMeasure ID:High Priority:Yes2021 MIPS Measure #182: Functional Outcome Assessment
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older with documentation of a current functional outcome assessment using a standardized functional outcome assessment tool on the date of the encounter AND documentation of a care plan based on identified functional outcome deficiencies on the date of the identified deficiencies.
Measure Type- Process
SpecificationsSpecialty- Audiology
- Chiropractic Medicine
- Family Medicine
- Nephrology
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Physical Medicine
- Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy
- Preventive Medicine
- Speech/Language Pathology
ID:226NQF:0028eMeasure ID:CMS138v9High Priority:No2021 MIPS Measure #226: Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 12 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Measure Type- Process
Specialty- Allergy/Immunology
- Audiology
- Cardiology
- Clinical Social Work
- Dermatology
- Endocrinology
- Family Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- General Surgery
- Internal Medicine
- Mental/Behavioral Health
- Neurology
- Neurosurgery
- Obstetrics/Gynecology
- Oncology/Hematology
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Otolaryngology
- Physical Medicine
- Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy
- Plastic Surgery
- Podiatry
- Preventive Medicine
- Pulmonology
- Rheumatology
- Speech/Language Pathology
- Thoracic Surgery
- Urgent Care
- Urology
- Vascular Surgery
- IA: Improvement Activities - 15% of total score: Attest that you completed up to 2 high-weighted activities or 4 medium-weighted activities for a minimum of 90 days. Groups with 15 or fewer participants or if you are in a rural or health professional shortage area, attest that you completed 1 high-weighted or 2 medium-weighted activities for a minimum of 90 days. A group can attest to an activity when at least 50% of the clinicians in the group perform the same activity during any continuous 90-day period (or as specified in the activity description) in the same performance year. There are over 100 possible activities to choose from. The following are suggestions only:
- IA_AHE_6 -Provide Education Opportunities for New Clinicians data on beneficiary engagement (high weighted).
- IA_BE_6 -Collection and follow-up on patient experience and satisfaction data on beneficiary engagement (high weighted).
- IA_BE_15 - Engagement of patients, family and caregivers in developing a plan of care (medium weighted).
- IA_CC_13 - Practice Improvements for Bilateral Exchange of Patient Information (medium weighted).
- IA_EPA_2 - Use of telehealth services that expand practice access (medium weighted).
- IA_PM_15 - Implementation of episodic care management practice improvements (medium weighted).
- IA_PSPA_1 - Participation in an AHRQ-listed patient safety organization. (medium weighted).
- IA_PSPA_17 -Implementation of analytic capabilities to manage total cost of care for practice population (medium weighted).
- IA_PSPA_19 - Implementation of formal quality improvement methods, practice changes or other practice improvement processes (medium weighted).
- IA_PSPA_31 -Patient Medication Risk Education (high weighted).
