Annual Dental Care
Characteristics
Measures Not Included in PCDH Framework
Measure Concept
Utilization: Use of any dental or oral health service
Descriptions
Percentage of continuously enrolled Medicaid members ages 0-21 who had at least one dental visit during the reporting year. Reported for infants, adolescents 10-19 and children 1-21
Numerator: Number of continuously enrolled Medicaid members ages 0- 21 who had at least one dental visit during the reporting year
Denominator: Number of continuously enrolled Medicaid members ages 0 – 21
Measure or Standard
Measure
Level of Measure
Program/Plan
Measure Identification
NQF Environmental Scan (2012)
Stage of Development/Use
NQF Scan (2012): 2001-2005 CHIPRA Measures