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2019 MIPS Measure #472: Appropriate Use of DXA Scans in Women Under 65 Years Who Do Not Meet the Risk Factor Profile for Osteoporotic Fracture

Quality ID
472
eMeasure ID
CMS249v1
High Priority Measure
No
Specifications
EHR
Measure Type
Process
Specialty
Family Medicine
Internal Medicine
Obstetrics/Gynecology

Measure Description

Percentage of female patients 50 to 64 years of age without select risk factors for osteoporotic fracture who received an order for a dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scan during the measurement period.