MIPS # 144 Plan of Care for Pain

Practice Insights coding changes completed for 2025

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 COMBINED FOR THIS MEASURE:

  1. All visits for patients, regardless of age, with a diagnosis of cancer currently receiving chemotherapy who report having pain  OR

  2. 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

 Telehealth? Yes

 Scoring: 1-7 points, has a 7 point cap.

 RESOURCES

G2 Plan of Care for Pain 7.16.21.pdf
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2025 MIPS 144 Measure Spec.pdf
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