Provider Resources

• 2020 Educational Webinars
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• Data Collection Technical Guide:  Depression Care
  Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2020 depression required reporting 2020 reporting specs specifications 2020 cycle a technical guide guide suite depression care measures
• Supplemental Guide:  Depression Care Measures, Specifications and Calculation
  Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2020 depression required reporting 2020 reporting specs specifications 2020 supplemental guides calculation

Technical Question

• CRC and Depression data files: Why is the file from last year listed along with my new file when I am prompted to select a file for calculation?
  Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2020 crc colorectal cancer screening depression data submission
• 2020 Data Submission and Troubleshooting webinar
  Updated: Monday, November 18, 2019 asthma diabetes vascular spine surgery disc-lami fusion crc colorectal cancer screening depression amh adolescent mental health tkr data submission portal

Clinical Measure Question

• Clarification about the Index Event and the eligible diagnosis Updated
  Updated: Monday, July 6, 2020 depression index event eligible providers
• Helpful Tips for Data Submission
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• When will the Value Sets be available for the next report year?
  Updated: Friday, November 1, 2019 asthma diabetes vascular spine surgery total knee replacement disc-lami fusion crc colorectal cancer screening depression amh adolescent mental health tkr ortho value sets all measures odc ovc
• Adolescent Mental Health and/or Depression Screening: Can mental health screening tool scores obtained outside of a face-to-face office visit be submitted? 
  Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2019 depression amh adolescent mental health pro tools screening
• Summary of Depression Care Measure Changes 2020
  Wednesday, November 6, 2019 depression 2020 reporting 2020 changes cycle a depression care measures new
• Depression: 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: Wednesday, November 6, 2019 depression pro tools phq9 2020 reporting 2020 cycle a screening
• Patients with Alzheimer's or dementia and inclusion in the Depression measure
  Updated: Friday, January 24, 2020 depression
• Depression specialty 99
  Wednesday, November 20, 2019 depression depression care measures specialty
• Depression PRO tool
  Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 depression pro tools 2020 reporting 2020 cycle a proms prom
• Can the PHQ-2 be used for the MNCM Depression measure? What is the difference between the PHQ-2 and the PHQ-9? 
  Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 depression depression care measures
• Depression: 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: Wednesday, November 6, 2019 depression
• Depression: Can PHQ-9 scores obtained outside of a face-to-face office visit be submitted?
  Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2019 depression
• Where can I locate Depression Care results from prior to 2018?
  Updated: Monday, August 12, 2019 depression results
• 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: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 depression phq9 depression care measures phq9m
• Depression: Steps to pull list of previously indexed Adult patients from portal (2020 Report Year)
  Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 depression index pull report from portal
• In our EHR, ICD-9 diagnosis code 311 maps to ICD-10 diagnosis code F32.9. Since patients with a 311 diagnosis aren’t included in the denominator for the depression measures, shouldn’t patients with a F32.9 diagnosis be excluded? 
  Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 depression
• Why was the PHQ-9 the selected tool for the Depression measure?
  Updated: Friday, January 24, 2020 depression pro tools phq-9
• If the patient completed multiple PHQ-9s during the measurement period, should all scores be submitted in the data file?
  Updated: Friday, January 24, 2020 depression pro tools phq9
• Why is sampling not an option for the depression measure like it is for other measures? 
  Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 depression depression care measures sampling
• Should psychiatric/ behavioral health patients have an eligible diagnosis in the primary position? 
  Updated: Monday, January 27, 2020 depression behavioral health psychiatry position diagnosis primary position
• Is OB/GYN an eligible specialty for the depression measure?
  Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2019 depression -99 ob/gyn obgyn
• Can we submit a PHQ-9/PHQ-9M screening that was completed before the patient had an office visit or indexed?
  Updated: Monday, January 27, 2020 depression phq9 phq-9m depression care measures screening phq9m pre-visit planning phq-9