2022 MIPS Measure #378: Children Who Have Dental Decay or Cavities

Description

Percentage of children, 6 months – 20 years of age at the start of the measurement period, who have had tooth decay or cavities during the measurement period

Initial Population

Children, 6 months – 20 years of age, with a clinical oral evaluation during the measurement period

Denominator

Equals Initial Population

Denominator Exclusions

Exclude patients who are in hospice care for any part of the measurement period.

Numerator

Children who had a diagnosis of cavities or decayed teeth in any part of the measurement period

Numerator Exclusions

Not applicable

Denominator Exceptions

None