[EKI-32] CMS951v2/CMS951v3 Created: 11/22/24  Updated: 11/22/24

Status: To Do
Project: eCQM Known Issues
Component/s: None
Affects Version/s: None
Fix Version/s: None

Type: EP/EC Priority: Moderate
Reporter: AIR EC eCQM Team Assignee: Unassigned
Resolution: Unresolved Votes: 0
Labels: None
Remaining Estimate: Not Specified
Time Spent: Not Specified
Original Estimate: Not Specified

Attachments: PDF File Att A - IFCCWG_uACR_uPCR_Reporting_Recommendations_ClinChem2019_highlighted.pdf    
Issue Links:
Relates
relates to CQM-6907 CMS 951 Numerator Criteria uACRTest.r... Closed
relates to CQM-7160 2024 eCQM CMS 951 Kidney Health Evalu... Closed
relates to CQM-7324 KIDNEY EVALUATION CMS #951 Closed
Resolution: Implementers should follow the measure logic, as specified. Implementers should work with their laboratories to implement the attached workaround for this issue (see attachment directed to laboratory professionals).

The measure steward, the National Kidney Foundation, has a team supporting laboratories who are interested in deploying this simple workaround. If this issue is associated with an external community laboratory, please contact the National Kidney Foundation, who will contact them about the implementation of this workaround.
Year: 2024; 2025

 Description   

eCQM Impacted – CMS951v2 and CMS951v3 (Kidney Health Evaluation)​

Issue – Patients are not meeting numerator criteria if uACR results are non-numeric (e.g., null, unable to calculate, undetectable), due to level of albumin being below detectable limits in urine.
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