CMS157v8 – Oncology: Medical and Radiation – Pain Intensity Quantified

Oncology: Medical and Radiation – Pain Intensity Quantified CMS157v8 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
– DENOMINATOR

All patient visits, regardless of patient age, with a diagnosis of cancer currently receiving chemotherapy or radiation therapy.

– NUMERATOR

Patient visits in which pain intensity is quantified.

– APPLICATION WORKFLOW

For Denominator 1:

All patient visits, regardless of patient age,  who had an office, were diagnosed with cancer, and are receiving chemotherapy during the measurement period qualify for the denominator. To record procedures, navigate to Patient > Clinical > Orders & Results > Procedure

For Denominator 2:

All patients, regardless of patient age who had an office visit, were diagnosed with cancer, and are currently receiving radiation therapy qualify for this denominator. To document procedures, navigate to Patient > Clinical > Orders & Results > Procedure

For Numerator: 

Patients from denominator who have patient assessments documented qualify for the numerator. To record this, navigate to Patient > Clinical > Evaluations. 

  

Evaluations