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CMS506 SUO Is an inpatient Mental Health unit considered "an inpatient facility" for the denominator?

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    • Thank you for your question regarding CMS506: Safe Use of Opioids – Concurrent Prescribing. ​Inpatient psych units are not included in the initial population (denominator).
    • CMS0506v6
    • Are inpatient psych units included in the initial population (denominator)?

      If a hospital has inpatient psych units, are they included in the initial population? 

            aweber Mathematica EH eCQM Team
            jessica.gage@mymlc.com Jessica A. Gage
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