Quality ID 371
eMeasure ID CMS160v7
NQF 0712
High Priority Measure No
Specifications EHR
Measure Type Process
EHR Link EHR
Specialty Family Medicine Internal Medicine Mental/Behavioral Health
Measure description
The percentage of adolescent patients 12 to 17 years of age and adult patients age 18 and older with the diagnosis of major depression or dysthymia who have a completed PHQ-9 during each applicable 4 month period in which there was a qualifying depression encounter