Penicillin Allergy: Appropriate Removal or Confirmation - ICD-10-CM Quality Payment Program Measure
Quality Measure | Description | High Priority | Submission Methods |
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Penicillin Allergy: Appropriate Removal or Confirmation | Percentage of patients, regardless of age, with a primary diagnosis of penicillin or ampicillin/amoxicillin allergy, who underwent elective skin testing or antibiotic challenge that resulted in the removal of the penicillin or ampicillin/amoxicillin allergy label from the medical record if negative or confirmation of the penicillin or ampicillin/amoxicillin allergy label if positive. | YES | Registry |
Linked ICD-10 Codes
The following ICD-10-CM codes are linked to the quality measure penicillin allergy: appropriate removal or confirmation 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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