CMS 177- ED Visit for Suicidal Ideation

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    • Type: EC eCQMs - Eligible Clinicians
    • Resolution: Answered
    • Priority: Moderate
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    • Jana Geddings
    • 803-739-3482
    • Lexington Health Inc.
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      Thank you for inquiring about the CMS0177v13 (Child and Adolescent Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): Suicide Risk Assessment). The initial population does not include Emergency Department encounters. Please review the value sets included in the definition titled “Major Depressive Disorder Encounter” for encounters that are included in this measure.
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      Thank you for inquiring about the CMS0177v13 (Child and Adolescent Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): Suicide Risk Assessment). The initial population does not include Emergency Department encounters. Please review the value sets included in the definition titled “Major Depressive Disorder Encounter” for encounters that are included in this measure.
    • CMS0177v13

      If a patient is seen/treated in the ED for suicidal ideation with the appropriate diagnosis code, should this measure be considered met? An assessment for suicide risk has been performed via the assessment and plan. 

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            AIR EC eCQM Team
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            Jana Geddings
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