Category | QUALITY |
Description | Percentage of emergency department visits for patients aged 18 years and older who presented within 24 hours of a minor blunt head trauma with a Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score of 15 and who had a head CT for trauma ordered by an emergency care provider who have an indication for a head CT |
eMeasure ID | |
First Performance Year | 2017 |
Last Performance Year | |
Metric Type | Single Performance Rate |
National Quality Strategy Domain | ECR |
Measure Type | Efficiency |
eMeasure UUID | |
NQF eMeasure ID | |
NQF ID | |
Is High Priority? | |
Is Inverse? | |
Overall Algorithm | |
Primary Steward | American College of Emergency Physicians |
Submission Methods | Claims | Registry |
Eligibility Options | |
Performance Options | |
Is Risk Adjusted? | |
Vendor ID | |
Is Registry Measure? | |
Registry Measure Spec | https://qpp.cms.gov/docs/QPP_quality_measure_specifications/Claims-Registry-Measures/2017_Measure_415_Registry.pdf |
Web Interface Measure Spec | |
Claims Measure Spec | https://qpp.cms.gov/docs/QPP_quality_measure_specifications/Claims-Registry-Measures/2017_Measure_415_Claims.pdf |