URSA-QUALITY-GSD2: Glycemic Status Assmt for Pts w/ Diabetes (GSD2)

Measure Description

Among patients aged 18 to 75 with diabetes and a prior qualifying visit in the last 12 months, the percentage with a most recent HbA1c > 9% or without documentation of HbA1c results in the last 12 months. Unadjusted Certified Measure 064f9e74-8f14-4bcd-b87f-d4215282d331

Metadata

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

Denominator Description

Patients aged 18 to 75 with diabetes and a prior qualifying visit in the last 12 months.

Numerator Description

Patients with qualifying documentation in the last 12 months characterizing the result of the most recent prior HbA1c, and with the most recent prior instance of this documentation indicating a result <= 9%. If the patient does not have a documented HbA1c in the last 12 months it is considered "not controlled".

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