Appropriate Follow-up Imaging for Incidental Thyroid Nodules in Patients - ICD-10-CM Quality Payment Program Measure
| Quality Measure | Description | High Priority | Submission Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appropriate Follow-up Imaging for Incidental Thyroid Nodules in Patients | Percentage of final reports for computed tomography (CT), CT angiography (CTA) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or magnetic resonance angiogram (MRA) studies of the chest or neck for patients aged 18 years and older with no known thyroid disease with a thyroid nodule < 1.0 cm noted incidentally with follow-up imaging recommended. | YES | Claims,registry |
Linked ICD-10 Codes
The following ICD-10-CM codes are linked to the quality measure appropriate follow-up imaging for incidental thyroid nodules in patients 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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