Follow-Up Care for Children Prescribed ADHD Medication (ADD) - ICD-10-CM Quality Payment Program Measure
| Quality Measure | Description | High Priority | Submission Methods |
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| Follow-Up Care for Children Prescribed ADHD Medication (ADD) | Percentage of children 6-12 years of age and newly dispensed a medication for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) who had appropriate follow-up care. Two rates are reported. a) Percentage of children who had one follow-up visit with a practitioner with prescribing authority during the 30-Day Initiation Phase.b) Percentage of children who remained on ADHD medication for at least 210 days and who, in addition to the visit in the Initiation Phase, had at least two additional follow-up visits with a practitioner within 270 days (9 months) after the Initiation Phase ended. | NO | Electronichealthrecord |
Linked ICD-10 Codes
The following ICD-10-CM codes are linked to the quality measure follow-up care for children prescribed adhd medication (add) 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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