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Use of Patient Safety Tools - ICD-10-CM Quality Payment Program Measure

Quality Measure Description High Priority Submission Methods
Use of Patient Safety ToolsIn order to receive credit for this activity, a MIPS eligible clinician must use tools that assist specialty practices in tracking specific measures that are meaningful to their practice.Some examples of tools that could satisfy this activity are: a surgical risk calculator; evidence based protocols, such as Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols; the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Guide for Infection Prevention for Outpatient Settings predictive algorithms; and the opiate risk tool (ORT) or similar tool.NO

Linked ICD-10 Codes

The following ICD-10-CM codes are linked to the quality measure use of patient safety tools 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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