Patient-Centered Dental Home: Clearinghouse of Existing Oral Health Quality Indicators


Adults with Diabetes – Oral Evaluation

Characteristics
COORDINATED

Component
Dental-medical coordination

Measure Concept
Medical to dental referrals [SYSTEM LEVEL ONLY]

Descriptions
Percentage of enrolled adults with diabetes who received a comprehensive or periodic oral evaluation or a comprehensive periodontal evaluation within the reporting year Numerator: Unduplicated number of adults with diabetes who received a comprehensive or periodic oral evaluation or a comprehensive periodontal evaluation Denominator: Unduplicated number of all enrolled adults with diabetes

Measure or Standard
Measure

Populations
Adults

Level of Measure
Program/Plan

Data Source
Administrative enrollment and claims data

Measure Identification
Dental Quality Alliance

Developer/Steward
Dental Quality Alliance (DQA)

Stage of Development/Use
Specified, tested, and in use by: -State Medicaid programs

Measure Endorsement
DQA Approved