by Wyn Staheli, Director of Content - innoviHealth
Mar 29th, 2016
Performance Measurement Codes for Behavioral Health:
Although there are hundreds of Performance Measurement (PM) services and events, only a few could be reported for behavioral health services for the 2014 reporting year. For 2014, there were seventeen PQRS measurements that could relate to behavioral health services:
Anti-depressant Medication Management |
9 |
Medication Reconciliation |
46 |
Advance Care Plan |
47 |
Adult Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): Comprehensive Depression Evaluation: Diagnosis and Severity |
106 |
Adult Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): Suicide Risk Assessment |
107 |
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up |
128 |
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record |
130 |
Pain Assessment and Follow-Up |
131 |
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Clinical Depression and Follow-Up Plan |
134 |
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use -- Screening |
173 |
Elder Maltreatment Screen and Follow-Up Plan |
181 |
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention |
226 |
Substance Use Disorders: Counseling Regarding Psychosocial and Pharmacologic Treatment Options for Alcohol Dependence |
247 |
Substance Use Disorders: Screening for Depression Among Patients with Substance Abuse or Dependence |
248 |
Dementia Measures Group (registry based only) |
280-288 |
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented |
317 |
Adult Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): Coordination of Care of Patients with Specific Comorbid Conditions |
325 |
About Wyn Staheli, Director of Content - innoviHealth
Wyn Staheli is the Director of Content Research for innovHealth. She has over 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry. With her degree in Management Information Systems (MIS), she has been a programmer for a large insurance carrier as well as a California hospital system. She is also the author and editor of many medical resource books and the founder of InstaCode Institute.