Avoidance of Post-operative Systemic Antibiotics for Office-based Closures and Reconstruction After Skin Cancer Procedures - ICD-10-CM Quality Payment Program Measure
| Quality Measure | Description | High Priority | Submission Methods |
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| Avoidance of Post-operative Systemic Antibiotics for Office-based Closures and Reconstruction After Skin Cancer Procedures | Percentage of procedures in patients aged 18 and older with a diagnosis of skin cancer who underwent intermediate layer or complex linear closure or reconstruction after skin cancer resection in the office-based* setting who were prescribed post-operative systemic antibiotics to be taken immediately following reconstruction surgery (inverse measure) This measure is stratified by intermediate layer or complex linear closure or reconstructive procedures. | YES | Registry |
Linked ICD-10 Codes
The following ICD-10-CM codes are linked to the quality measure avoidance of post-operative systemic antibiotics for office-based closures and reconstruction after skin cancer procedures 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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