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Deceased patients for CMS 122

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    • Fiona Gerrard
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      Thank you for your inquiry for CMS122v11 (2023 performance period), Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (> 9%), regarding excluding deceased patients. CMS122v11 is not specified to capture and exclude patients who are deceased. We will consider this exclusion for a future iteration of this measure.
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      Thank you for your inquiry for CMS122v11 (2023 performance period), Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (> 9%), regarding excluding deceased patients. CMS122v11 is not specified to capture and exclude patients who are deceased. We will consider this exclusion for a future iteration of this measure.
    • CMS0122v11
    • Multiple TIN group reporting

      Are deceased patients excluded from the initial population in the CMS 122 Diabetes poor control measure?  The specifications list hospice/palliative/dementia/age limit as exclusions but does not provide guidance on deceased patients.  If they are not excluded, is there any rationale for it?

            edave Mathematica EC eCQM Team
            fgee5b Fiona-Lee Gerrard
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