Posts for category Optum
Optum Insider | HEDIS Requirements for Adult BMI
The National Committee for Quality Assurance’s (NCQA) Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) includes ...
Optum Insider | Overweight, Obesity and Morbid Obesity
Documentation of body mass index (BMI) is a reportable healthcare quality measure. For the general ...
Optum Insider | Focus on Nutrition
BMI (body mass index) can provide clinical information on a person’s nutritional status. According to ...
Optum Insider | Hypertension Coding Tool
The ICD-10-CM classification presumes a causal relationship between hypertension and heart involvement and between hypertension ...
Optum Insider | Vascular Disease Documentation and Coding
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is more common as people get older. It affects about 8.5 ...
Optum Insider | Major Depressive Disorder Algorithm
First determine if all of the following apply: Symptoms do not meet criteria for a ...
Optum Insider | Correctly Reporting Cancer Diagnoses
Current Cancer vs History of Cancer Correct reporting of a diagnosis of cancer requires the ...
Optum Insider | HEDIS Requirements for Breast Cancer Screening
The National Committee for Quality Assurance’s (NCQA) Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) includes ...
Optum Insider | Focus on Nutrition
BMI (body mass index) can provide clinical information on a person’s nutritional status. According to ...
Optum Insider | Screening and Documentation Tool for Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Peripheral Arterial Disease
This month’s Optum Insider provides a Screening and Documentation Tool for Diabetes Mellitus (DM), Chronic ...