Medicare Quality Reporting Incentive programs Manual (Pub. 100-22), Ch. 2 § 60.2.1

Criteria for Determination of Successful Electronic Prescriber

Last amended: 2012Year: 2012Length: 270 wordsOfficial source
60.2.1 – Criteria for Determination of Successful Electronic Prescriber for the Purpose of Receiving Incentive Payments – Group Practices (Rev. 10, Issued: 07-27-12, Effective: 10-29-12, Implementation: 10-29-12) For the 2010 incentive, a group practice selected to participate in the eRx GPRO is considered a “successful electronic prescriber” if the practice reports the eRx measure (as specified for 2010) for at least 2,500 unique denominator-eligible events during the 2010 reporting period. 19 For the 2011 incentive, a group practice selected to participate in the eRx GPRO is considered a “successful electronic prescriber” if the practice reports the eRx measure (as specified for 2011) for at least 75-2,500 unique denominator-eligible events, depending on the group practice’s size, during the 2011 incentive reporting period. The following is a table showing the required number of instances a group practice must report the eRx measure in order to be deemed a successful electronic prescriber according to group size: Group size (Number of Eligible Professionals) Required Number of Unique Visits Where an Electronic Prescription was Generated to be a Successful Electronic Prescriber 2-10 75 11-25 225 26-50 475 51-100 925 101-199 1875 200+ 2500 For the 2012 and 2013 incentives, a group practice selected to participate in the eRx GPRO is considered a “successful electronic prescriber” if the practice reports the eRx measure (as specified for the year) for the following number of instances, depending on the group practice’s size, during the respective 2012 and 2013 incentive reporting periods: • 625 unique denominator-eligible events for group practices comprised of 25-99 eligible professionals or • 2,500 unique denominator-eligible events for group practices comprised of 100+ eligible professionals.
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