This category is for questions related to the Depression Care measure suite.
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Depression patient ID Template
Thursday, February 18, 2021
depression care
emr change
id change
patient id
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Depression Care summary
Updated: Thursday, January 13, 2022
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Can PHQ-9 scores obtained outside of a face-to-face office visit be submitted?
Updated: Friday, July 10, 2020
depression
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Can the PHQ-2 be used for the MNCM Depression measure? What is the difference between the PHQ-2 and the PHQ-9?
Updated: Tuesday, July 7, 2020
depression
depression care measures
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Can we submit a PHQ-9/PHQ-9M screening that was completed before the patient had an office visit or indexed?
Updated: Wednesday, July 8, 2020
depression
depression care measures
phq9
phq-9
phq9m
phq-9m
pre-visit planning
screening
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Clarification about the eligible diagnosis and Index Event
Updated: Friday, July 10, 2020
diagnosis
index event
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Depression PRO tool
Updated: Tuesday, July 7, 2020
2020
2020 reporting
cycle a
depression
pro tools
prom
proms
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If a patient completed multiple PHQ-9s during the measurement period, should all scores be submitted in the data file?
Updated: Friday, July 10, 2020
depression
phq9
pro tools
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If there are multiple PHQ-9 scores submitted for an indexed patient that fall within that patient's 60 day measurement window for the 6-month or 12-month measures, which score is evaluated for numerator compliance?
Updated: Friday, July 10, 2020
2020
2020 reporting
cycle a
depression
phq9
pro tools
screening
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In some cases, a PHQ9/PHQ9M may have been done on a previously indexed patient but that visit may not have a qualifying depression code with it. Do I still report this score to MNCM?
Updated: Tuesday, July 7, 2020
depression
depression care measures
phq9
phq9m
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Is the PHQ-A an acceptable tool for the adolescent screening and depression measures?
Updated: Tuesday, October 5, 2021
depression
phq-9m
phq-a
pro tools
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Should patients with Alzheimer's or dementia and be included in the Depression measure?
Updated: Friday, July 10, 2020
depression
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Steps to pull list of previously indexed patients from portal (2023 Measurement Year)
Updated: Wednesday, October 18, 2023
depression
index
pull report from portal
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What should I do if I come across a PHQ-9 score with a decimal point such as 2.5? Should I leave the score blank or enter the score as a 2?
Updated: Friday, July 10, 2020
depression
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Why is sampling not an option for the depression measure like it is for other measures?
Updated: Wednesday, July 8, 2020
depression
depression care measures
sampling
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Why was the PHQ-9 the selected tool for the Depression measure?
Updated: Tuesday, July 7, 2020
depression
phq-9
pro tools