MIPS # 144 Plan of Care for Pain
MEASURE DESCRIPTION
Percentage of visits for patients, regardless of age, with a diagnosis of cancer currently receiving chemotherapy or radiation therapy who report having pain with a documented plan of care to address pain.
Numerator
Patient visits that included a documented plan of care to address pain
Denominator
THERE ARE TWO CRITERIA FOR THIS MEASURE:
All visits for patients, regardless of age, with a diagnosis of cancer currently receiving chemotherapy who report having pain OR
All visits for patients, regardless of age, with a diagnosis of cancer currently receiving radiation therapy who report having pain
Positive pain is considered a pain score higher than 0.
Denominator Exclusion
None
Numerator Exclusion
None
Scoring
Up to 8.9 points, 100% performance eligible for 10 points
Measure is "topped out" in 2024
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