Ankylosing Spondylitis: Appropriate Pharmacologic Therapy - ICD-10-CM Quality Payment Program Measure
| Quality Measure | Description | High Priority | Submission Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ankylosing Spondylitis: Appropriate Pharmacologic Therapy | Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a first diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis who are treated with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) before initiation of biologic therapy. | YES | Registry |
Linked ICD-10 Codes
The following ICD-10-CM codes are linked to the quality measure ankylosing spondylitis: appropriate pharmacologic therapy when used as part of a patient's medical record. This Quality Measure is part of Medicare's Quality Payment Program (QPP).
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