| Category | QUALITY |
| Description | Percentage of patients aged 50 years and older with a diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) or their caregiver(s) who were counseled within 12 months on the benefits and/or risks of the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS) formulation for preventing progression of AMD |
| eMeasure ID | |
| First Performance Year | 2017 |
| Last Performance Year | |
| Metric Type | Single Performance Rate |
| National Quality Strategy Domain | ECC |
| Measure Type | Process |
| eMeasure UUID | |
| NQF eMeasure ID | |
| NQF ID | 0566 |
| Is High Priority? | |
| Is Inverse? | |
| Overall Algorithm | |
| Primary Steward | American Academy of Ophthalmology |
| 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_140_Registry.pdf |
| Web Interface Measure Spec | |
| Claims Measure Spec | https://qpp.cms.gov/docs/QPP_quality_measure_specifications/Claims-Registry-Measures/2017_Measure_140_Claims.pdf |