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2019 MIPS Measure #462: Bone Density Evaluation for Patients with Prostate Cancer and Receiving Androgen Deprivation Therapy

Quality ID
462
eMeasure ID
CMS645v2
High Priority Measure
No
Specifications
EHR
Measure Type
Process
Specialty
Oncology/Hematology
Urology

Measure description

Patients determined as having prostate cancer who are currently starting or undergoing androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), for an anticipated period of 12 months or greater (indicated by HCPCS code) and who receive an initial bone density evaluation. The bone density evaluation must be prior to the start of ADT or within 3 months of the start of ADT.