Dental Visit by Medicaid Children
Characteristics
Measures Not Included in PCDH Framework
Measure Concept
Utilization: Use of any dental or oral health service
Descriptions
Percentage of Medicaid children enrolled in a plan that visits a dental provider at least once during the reporting year
Numerator: Number of Medicaid children seen by a dental provider
Denominator: Total number of Medicaid children enrolled in the plan
Measure or Standard
Measure
Level of Measure
Program/Plan
Data Source
Administrative enrollment and claims data
Measure Identification
DQA Starter Set Measures Environmental Scan (2012)