CMS148v5 – Hemoglobin A1c Test for Pediatric Patients
Hemoglobin A1c Test for Pediatric Patients | CMS148v5 | Percentage of patients 5-17 years of age with diabetes with a Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) test during the measurement period. |
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– DENOMINATORPatients 5 to 17 years of age with a diagnosis of diabetes where the diagnosis overlaps the most recent visit during the measurement period.
– NUMERATOR Patients with documentation of date and result for a HbA1c test during the measurement period. |
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– APPLICATION WORKFLOW For Denominator: Patients 5 to 17 years of age with a diagnosis of diabetes where the diagnosis overlaps the most recent visit during the measurement period are included in the denominator for this measure. To record diagnosis, navigate to Patient > Provider Note > Diagnosis. The documentation of the first encounter takes place when one visit code is documented on the patient’s eSuperbill/ charge. For Numerator: |