Additional Assorted Quality Measures HCPCS Code range G9188-G9891

Patient offered assistance with end of life issues or existing end of life plan was reviewed or updated during the measurement period

Patient not offered assistance with end of life issues or existing end of life plan was not reviewed or updated during the measurement period

Patient received screening for HCV infection within the 12 month reporting period

Documentation of medical reason(s) for not receiving annual screening for HCV infection (e.g., decompensated cirrhosis indicating advanced disease [i.e., ascites, esophageal variceal bleeding, hepatic encephalopathy], hepatocellular carcinoma, waitlist for organ transplant, limited life expectancy, other medical reasons)

Documentation of patient reason(s) for not receiving annual screening for HCV infection (e.g., patient declined, other patient reasons)

Screening for HCV infection not received within the 12 month reporting period, reason not given

Patient with an initial PHQ-9 score greater than nine who achieves remission at twelve months as demonstrated by a twelve month (+/- 30 days) PHQ-9 score of less than five

Patient who had a diagnosis of bipolar disorder or personality disorder, death, permanent nursing home resident or receiving hospice or palliative care any time during the measurement or assessment period

Patient with an initial PHQ-9 score greater than nine who did not achieve remission at twelve months as demonstrated by a twelve month (+/- 30 days) PHQ-9 score greater than or equal to five

Patient with an initial PHQ-9 score greater than nine who was not assessed for remission at twelve months (+/- 30 days)