Measure: CMS155
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children/Adolescents
Measure Versions
| eMeasure Code |
Measure Year |
Full Version Number |
Title |
| CMS155v12 |
2024 |
12.0.000 |
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children/Adolescents |
| CMS155v11 |
2023 |
11 |
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children/Adolescents |
| CMS155v10 |
2022 |
10.0.000 |
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children/Adolescents |
| CMS155v9 |
2021 |
9.2.000 |
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents |
| CMS155v8 |
2020 |
8.1.000 |
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents |
| CMS155v7 |
2019 |
7.2.000 |
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents |
| CMS155v6 |
2018 |
6.1.000 |
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents |
| CMS155v5 |
2017 |
5.0.000 |
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents |
Description
Percentage of patients 3-17 years of age who had an outpatient visit with a Primary Care Physician (PCP) or Obstetrician/Gynecologist (OB/GYN) and who had evidence of the following during the measurement period.
• Percentage of patients with height, weight, and body mass index (BMI) percentile documentation
• Percentage of patients with counseling for nutrition
• Percentage of patients with counseling for physical activity
Guidance
Patient Group Definitions
| Group |
Description |
Instructions Links |
| Initial Population | Patients 3-17 years of age by the end of the measurement period, with at least one outpatient visit with a primary care physician (PCP) or an obstetrician/gynecologist (OB/GYN) during the measurement period | Webchart Instructions |
| Denominator | Equals Initial Population | Webchart Instructions |
| Denominator Exclusions | Patients who have a diagnosis of pregnancy during the measurement period.
Exclude patients who are in hospice care for any part of the measurement period. | Webchart Instructions |
| Numerator | Numerator 1: Patients who had a height, weight and body mass index (BMI) percentile recorded during the measurement period
Numerator 2: Patients who had counseling for nutrition during the measurement period
Numerator 3: Patients who had counseling for physical activity during the measurement period | Webchart Instructions |
| Numerator Exclusions | Not Applicable | Webchart Instructions |
| Denominator Exceptions | None | |
Details
| Full eMeasure Code |
eMeasure Identifier |
Measure Year |
Version |
NQF # |
GUID |
| CMS155v11 |
155 |
2023 |
11 |
N/A |
0b63f730-25d6-4248-b11f-8c09c66a04eb |
| Steward |
Developer |
Endorsed By |
| National Committee for Quality Assurance |
National Committee for Quality Assurance |
None |
| Scoring Method |
Measure Type |
Stratification |
Risk Adjustment |
| Proportion |
Process |
Report a total score, and each of the following strata:
Stratum 1 - Patients age 3-11 years at the end of the measurement period
Stratum 2 - Patients age 12-17 years at the end of the measurement period |
None |
Rate Aggregation
None
Improvement Notation
Higher score indicates better quality
Rationale
Clinical Recommendation Statement
Definition
Transmission Format
Applicable Value Sets
| Category |
Value Set |
OID |
| Diagnosis |
Pregnancy |
2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.3.378 |
| Encounter, Performed |
Encounter Inpatient |
2.16.840.1.113883.3.666.5.307 |
| Encounter, Performed |
Home Healthcare Services |
2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.101.12.1016 |
| Encounter, Performed |
Hospice Encounter |
2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.1003 |
| Encounter, Performed |
Office Visit |
2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.101.12.1001 |
| Encounter, Performed |
Preventive Care - Established Office Visit, 0 to 17 |
2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.101.12.1024 |
| Encounter, Performed |
Preventive Care Services - Group Counseling |
2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.101.12.1027 |
| Encounter, Performed |
Preventive Care Services-Individual Counseling |
2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.101.12.1026 |
| Encounter, Performed |
Preventive Care- Initial Office Visit, 0 to 17 |
2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.101.12.1022 |
| Encounter, Performed |
Telephone Visits |
2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.101.12.1080 |
| Intervention, Order |
Hospice Care Ambulatory |
2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.3.1584 |
| Intervention, Performed |
Counseling for Nutrition |
2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.195.12.1003 |
| Intervention, Performed |
Counseling for Physical Activity |
2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.118.12.1035 |
| Intervention, Performed |
Hospice Care Ambulatory |
2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.3.1584 |
| Patient Characteristic Ethnicity |
Ethnicity |
2.16.840.1.114222.4.11.837 |
| Patient Characteristic Payer |
Payer |
2.16.840.1.114222.4.11.3591 |
| Patient Characteristic Race |
Race |
2.16.840.1.114222.4.11.836 |
| Patient Characteristic Sex |
ONC Administrative Sex |
2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1 |
| Physical Exam, Performed |
BMI percentile |
2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.121.12.1012 |
| Physical Exam, Performed |
Height |
2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.121.12.1014 |
| Physical Exam, Performed |
Weight |
2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.121.12.1015 |
References
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Source:
https://ecqi.healthit.gov/ecqm/measures/cms155v1