2017 MIPS Measure #413: Door to Puncture Time for Endovascular Stroke Treatment

Valid Data Submission Method(s) Measure Type High Priority Measure? NQS Domain Specialty Measure Sets
Registry Intermediate Outcome Yes Effective Clinical Care

Measure Description

Percentage of patients undergoing endovascular stroke treatment who have a door to puncture time of less than two hours

Instruction

This measure is to be reported each time a patient undergoes a procedure for treatment of a cerebral vascular accident during the performance period. This measure may be reported by eligible clinicians who perform the quality actions described in the measure based on the services provided and the measure-specific denominator coding.

Denominator

All patients with CVA undergoing endovascular stroke treatment

Denominator Criteria (Eligible Cases):
All patients, regardless of age
AND
Diagnosis for ischemic stroke (ICD-10-CM): I63.00, I63.011, I63.012, I63.013, I63.019, I63.02, I63.031, I63.032, I63.033, I63.039, I63.09, I63.10, I63.111, I63.112, I63.113, I63.119, I63.12, I63.131, I63.132, I63.133, I63.139, I63.19, I63.20, I63.211, I63.212, I63.213, I63.219, I63.22, I63.231, I63.232, I63.233, I63.239, I63.29, I63.30, I63.311, I63.312, I63.313, I63.319, I63.321, I63.322, I63.323, I63.329, I63.331, I63.332, I63.333, I63.339, I63.341, I63.342, I63.349, I63.39, I63.40, I63.411, I63.412, I63.413, I63.419, I63.421, I63.422, I63.423, I63.429, I63.431, I63.432, I63.433, I63.439, I63.441, I63.442, I63.449, I63.49, I63.50, I63.511, I63.512, I63.513, I63.519, I63.521, I63.522, I63.523, I63.529, I63.531, I63.532, I63.533, I63.539, I63.541, I63.542, I63.543, I63.549, I63.59, I63.6, I63.8, I63.9
AND
Patient procedure during the performance period (CPT): 36223, 36224, 36225, 36226, 36228, 61645
AND NOT
DENOMINATOR EXCLUSIONS:
Patients who are transferred from one institution to another with a known diagnosis of CVA for
endovascular stroke treatment: G9766
OR
Hospitalized patients with newly diagnosed CVA considered for endovascular stroke treatment: G9767

Numerator

Patients with CVA undergoing endovascular stroke treatment who have a door to puncture time of less than 2 hours

Numerator Options:
Performance Met: Door to puncture time of less than 2 hours (G9580)
OR
Performance Not Met: Door to puncture time of greater than 2 hours, no reason given (G9582)

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