Patient Seen in Inpatient Setting and Transfers to Outpatient Setting

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    • Type: EC eCQMs - Eligible Clinicians
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      ​​Thank you for your inquiry about the encounter code 99310 for quality measures. The patient with the associated encounter code 99310 would be eligible for the denominator of measures that use any of the value sets listed: Encounter to Document Medication, Encounter to Evaluate BMI, Encounter to Screen for Blood Pressure, Encounter to Screen for Depression, Encounter-Influenza, Nonacute Inpatient, and Nursing Facility Visit.
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      ​​Thank you for your inquiry about the encounter code 99310 for quality measures. The patient with the associated encounter code 99310 would be eligible for the denominator of measures that use any of the value sets listed: Encounter to Document Medication, Encounter to Evaluate BMI, Encounter to Screen for Blood Pressure, Encounter to Screen for Depression, Encounter-Influenza, Nonacute Inpatient, and Nursing Facility Visit.
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      If a patient is seen in inpatient setting and transfers to an outpatient setting, and the associated encounter code is 99310, do I have perform all applicable quality measure screenings (i.e. Fall Screening, etc.)?
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      If a patient is seen in inpatient setting and transfers to an outpatient setting, and the associated encounter code is 99310, do I have perform all applicable quality measure screenings (i.e. Fall Screening, etc.)?

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          Mathematica EC eCQM Team (Inactive)
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          Andy Khuong (Inactive)
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