Mips Quality Measures
Choose six quality measures including one outcome measure.
Mips quality measures. Clinicians must report six measures including one outcome measure. It s critical that we leverage the expertise and insight of those on the front lines to develop measures that make the most sense and. Improve outcomes for patients. Alternatively report six measures including one outcome measure from a measure set.
Eligible clinicians must collect quality data for the entire calendar year january 1 2019 december 31 2019. Merit based incentive payment system mips quality measure data. Small practices less than 16 in the practice can earn 3 points on a measure if at least 1 eligible case is reported. The amount of data that must be submitted depends on the collection measure type.
There are 5 collection types for quality measures that you can use. The table below shows the mips general surgery measure set explains which measures are topped out and the points available. Participants must collect measure data for the 12 month performance period january 1 december 31 2019. 2020 non telehealth related mips quality measures cqm collection type list of 2019 quality measures removed in 2020 list of healthmonix pt ot qcdr measures for 2020.
Suggestions for your specialty include but are. 2020 quality payment program qpp measure specification and measure flow guide for mips clinical quality measures cqms utilized by merit based incentive payment system mips eligible clinicians groups or third party intermediaries. If a measure set has less than 6 measures report full measure set. 2020 medicare part b claims measure specifications and supporting documents zip 2020 cms web interface measure specifications and supporting documents zip 2020 quality benchmarks zip 2020 clinical quality measure specifications and supporting documents zip 2020 mips quality measures list xlsx 2020 qcdr measure specifications xlsx.
These measures and others relevant to surgical care are available via the ssr. Surgeons can choose to report 6 measures from this group to fulfill the reporting requirements for the quality category. Ecs can earn two. Minimize burden on clinicians.
Quality 45 of total score. Report 6 measures including one outcome or other high priority measure for 12 months on at least 70 of eligible encounters to possibly earn more than 3 points on a measure.