Quality ID 305
eMeasure ID CMS137v7
NQF 0004
High Priority Measure No
Specifications EHR
Measure Type Process
EHR Link EHR
Specialty Family Medicine Internal Medicine Pediatrics
Measure description
Percentage of patients 13 years of age and older with a new episode of alcohol or other drug abuse or (AOD) dependence who received the following. Two rates are reported.
a. Percentage of patients who initiated treatment within 14 days of the diagnosis.
b. Percentage of patients who initiated treatment and who had two or more additional services with an AOD diagnosis within 30 days of the initiation visit.