CMS 75 - Children Who Have Dental Decay or Cavities
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CMS 75 / Quality ID #378
Percentage of children, age 6 months - 20 years of age, who have had tooth decay or cavities during the measurement period.
Denominator: | Children, age 6 months -20 years of age at the start of the measurement period, with a clinical oral evaluation during the measurement.
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Denominator Exclusions: | If patient was in Hospice during the measurement period:
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Numerator: | Children who had a diagnosis of cavities or decayed teeth overlapping the measurement period.
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Office Visit Documentation: |
Once all steps have been completed, the measure will be added to the Quality Measures Report. |
Inverse Measure: | A lower score indicates better quality. |
Measure type: | Outcome |
High Priority Measure: | Yes |
Telehealth Eligible: | No |