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Treatment/Prevention of Caries

Characteristics
Measures Not Included in PCDH Framework

Component
Not applicable

Measure Concept
Preventive services, general

Descriptions
Percentage of members enrolled for at least 11 of the past 12 months who received a treatment for caries or a caries-preventive procedure Numerator: Number of members enrolled for at least 11 of the past 12 months who received a treatment for caries (D2000-D2999) or a caries-preventive procedure (D1203, D1206, D1310, D1330, D1351) Denominator: Number of members enrolled for at least 11 of the past 12 months

Measure or Standard
Measure

Populations
Not specified or not applicable

Level of Measure

Data Source
Administrative enrollment and claims data

Measure Identification
DQA Starter Set Measures Environmental Scan (2012); NQF Environmental Scan (2012)

Developer/Steward
Managed Risk Medical Insurance Board (CA)

Stage of Development/Use
NQF Scan (2012): collected in 2008

Measure Endorsement