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QPP Measure #407

Appropriate Treatment of Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus Aureus (MSSA) Bacteremia

Percentage of patients with sepsis due to MSSA bacteremia who received beta-lactam antibiotic (e.g. Nafcillin, Oxacillin or Cefazolin) as definitive therapy

Submission Methods: Claims, Registry
Measure Sets: Hospitalists, Infectious Disease

The following codes apply for this QPP measure:

CPT Codes

CodeDescription
99218CPT Code
99219CPT Code
99220CPT Code
99221CPT Code
99222CPT Code
99223CPT Code
99231CPT Code
99232CPT Code
99233CPT Code
99234CPT Code
99235CPT Code
99236CPT Code
99291CPT Code

HCPCS Codes

CodeDescription
G9558Patient treated with a beta-lactam antibiotic as definitive therapy
G9559Documentation of medical reason(s) for not prescribing a beta-lactam antibiotic (e.g., allergy, intolerance to beta-lactam antibiotics)
G9560Patient not treated with a beta-lactam antibiotic as definitive therapy, reason not given

ICD10CM Codes

CodeDescription
A41.01Sepsis due to Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
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