URSA-QUALITY-BCS-E: Breast Cancer Screening ECDS (BCS-E)

Measure Description

Among patients aged 50-74 years as of the end of the measurement period who were recommended for routine breast cancer screening, the percentage with a qualifying mammogram to screen for breast cancer. Unadjusted Certified Measure 6d5d857c-4d1a-40de-8063-0f3ab187c9ce

Metadata

• Measure Type: Rate Measure
• Temporal Structure: Entity
• Component Class: Long-Form
• Denominator Case Field: Patient ID, Output NCQA Payer Type Code
• Target Direction: Up

Denominator Description

Patients 50-74 years of age who were recommended for routine breast cancer screening.

Numerator Description

Qualifying denominator patients with one or more mammograms in the 27 months prior to the snapshot date.

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