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Which age group is eligible for the BMI Percentile indicator?
Which age group is eligible for the BMI Percentile indicator?
- Children & adolescents 5 – 15 years of age
- Children & adolescents 1 – 10 years of age
- Children & adolescents 10 – 20 years of age
- Children & adolescents 3 – 17 years of age (correct)
Which healthcare providers' visits qualify for the BMI Percentile indicator?
Which healthcare providers' visits qualify for the BMI Percentile indicator?
- Emergency room visits with a PCP or OB/GYN
- Telephonic visits with a PCP or OB/GYN
- Inpatient visits with a PCP or OB/GYN
- Outpatient visits with a PCP or OB/GYN (correct)
What type of documentation is required for the BMI Percentile?
What type of documentation is required for the BMI Percentile?
- BMI value or percentile within the 50th percentile
- Ranges and thresholds
- A distinct BMI value or percentile (correct)
- BMI plotted on a growth chart
What type of counseling qualifies for the nutrition criteria?
What type of counseling qualifies for the nutrition criteria?
What BMI percentile documentation meets the criteria?
What BMI percentile documentation meets the criteria?
BMI percentile, height, and weight can be used as reported values for the BMI Percentile indicator.
BMI percentile, height, and weight can be used as reported values for the BMI Percentile indicator.
Services rendered during a telephonic visit, e-visit, or virtual check-in do not meet the criteria for the BMI Percentile indicator.
Services rendered during a telephonic visit, e-visit, or virtual check-in do not meet the criteria for the BMI Percentile indicator.
Children and adolescents aged 3-17 years who had an outpatient visit with a PCP or OB/GYN are eligible for the BMI Percentile indicator.
Children and adolescents aged 3-17 years who had an outpatient visit with a PCP or OB/GYN are eligible for the BMI Percentile indicator.
Documentation of BMI Percentile as a range or threshold is acceptable.
Documentation of BMI Percentile as a range or threshold is acceptable.
Counseling for nutrition can be evidenced by any one of the following: discussion of current nutrition behaviors, checklist indicating nutrition was addressed, counseling or referral for nutrition education, or member received educational.
Counseling for nutrition can be evidenced by any one of the following: discussion of current nutrition behaviors, checklist indicating nutrition was addressed, counseling or referral for nutrition education, or member received educational.
BMI Percentile can be documented as a range or threshold.
BMI Percentile can be documented as a range or threshold.
Children and adolescents aged 3-17 years who had an outpatient visit with a PCP or OB/GYN are eligible for the BMI Percentile indicator.
Children and adolescents aged 3-17 years who had an outpatient visit with a PCP or OB/GYN are eligible for the BMI Percentile indicator.
Services rendered during a telephonic visit, e-visit, or virtual check-in meet the criteria for the BMI Percentile indicator.
Services rendered during a telephonic visit, e-visit, or virtual check-in meet the criteria for the BMI Percentile indicator.
BMI percentile, height, and weight can be used as reported values for the BMI Percentile indicator.
BMI percentile, height, and weight can be used as reported values for the BMI Percentile indicator.
Counseling for nutrition can be evidenced by discussion of current nutrition behaviors.
Counseling for nutrition can be evidenced by discussion of current nutrition behaviors.