CMS 157 - Oncology: Medical and Radiation - Pain Intensity Quantified

Overview

CMS157v8 (2020)

CMS157v9 (2021)

CMS157v10 (2022)

Identifiers

CMS eCQM ID NQF eCQM ID NQF MIPS Quality ID
CMS157v10 0384e 0384 143

*MIE only supports data collection and reporting using eCQM specifications

Definitions

Description Percentage of patient visits, regardless of patient age, with a diagnosis of cancer currently receiving chemotherapy or radiation therapy in which pain intensity is quantified
Initial Patient Population All patient visits, regardless of patient age, with a diagnosis of cancer currently receiving chemotherapy or radiation therapy
Denominator Equals Initial Population
Denominator Exclusions –
Numerator Patient visits in which pain intensity is quantified
Numerator Exclusions –
Denominator Exceptions –

Additional Information

Measure Type Process measure
Measure Scoring Proportion measure
Rate Aggregation Population 1: Visits for patients with a diagnosis of cancer who are currently receiving chemotherapy
Population 2: Visits for patients with a diagnosis of cancer who are currently receiving radiation therapy

Performance Rate = (Numerator 1 + Numerator 2)/ (Denominator 1 + Denominator 2)
Granularity Encounter
Improvement Notation Higher score indicates better quality
Domain Person and Caregiver-Centered Experience and Outcomes

Clinical Instructions

New UI Visit Encounter (valid RC202109+)

Original Visit Encounter

Evidence

Initial Patient Population

Name Value Set
Diagnosis: Cancer 2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.3.1010
Encounter, Performed: Office Visit 2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.101.12.1001
Procedure, Performed: Chemotherapy Administration 2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.3.1027
Procedure, Performed: Radiation Treatment Management 2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.3.1026

Numerator

Name Value Set
Assessment, Performed: Standardized Pain Assessment Tool 2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.3.1028

Source(s)

eCQI CMS157

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Published: April 28, 2022