| Category | QUALITY |
| Description | Percentage of patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy (CEA) who are taking an anti-platelet agent within 48 hours prior to surgery and are prescribed this medication at hospital discharge following surgery |
| 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 | 0465 |
| Is High Priority? | |
| Is Inverse? | |
| Overall Algorithm | |
| Primary Steward | Society for Vascular Surgeons |
| 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_423_Registry.pdf |
| Web Interface Measure Spec | |
| Claims Measure Spec | https://qpp.cms.gov/docs/QPP_quality_measure_specifications/Claims-Registry-Measures/2017_Measure_423_Claims.pdf |