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Utilization of Services, Dental Services

Characteristics
Measures Not Included in PCDH Framework
Component
Not applicable
Measure Concept
Utilization: Use of any dental or oral health service
Descriptions
Percentage of all enrolled children under age 21 who received at least one dental service within the reporting year Numerator:Unduplicated number of children who received at least one dental service Denominator: Unduplicated number of all enrolled children under age 21
Measure or Standard
Measure
Populations
Children
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 -State Exchange/ Marketplace plans
Measure Endorsement
DQA Approved; NQF Endorsed