Percentage of patients aged 50 years and older treated for a fracture with documentation of communication, between the physician treating the fracture and the physician or other clinician managing the patient’s on-going care, that a fracture occurred and that the patient was or should be…
2026 MIPS Measures Relevant to Interventional Radiology
The 2026 MIPS quality measures CMS lists as relevant to Interventional Radiology. Pick the highest-scoring set for your practice — our certified consultants can help.
Reporting MIPS for a Interventional Radiology practice means choosing 6 quality measures — including at least one Outcome or other High Priority measure — and reporting each on as many eligible cases as possible to be scored against CMS's national benchmarks. The measures below are the ones CMS lists as relevant to Interventional Radiology; open any for its full numerator, denominator, and exclusions.
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter. Instructions This measure is to be submitted at…
Final reports for procedures using fluoroscopy that document radiation exposure indices. Instructions This measure is to be submitted each time a procedure using fluoroscopy is performed in a hospital or outpatient setting during the performance period. There is no diagnosis associated with this measure. It…
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who had any unplanned reoperation within the 30-day postoperative period. Instructions This measure is to be submitted each time an operative procedure listed in the denominator is performed during the performance period. There is no diagnosis associated…
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who had an unplanned hospital readmission within 30 days of principal procedure. Instructions This measure is to be submitted each time a surgical procedure listed in the denominator is performed during the performance period. There is no…
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who had a surgical site infection (SSI). Instructions This measure is to be submitted each time a denominator eligible procedure as defined in the denominator criteria is performed. Intent and Clinician Applicability: This measure is intended to…
Percentage of patients who underwent a non-emergency surgery who had their personalized risks of postoperative complications assessed by their surgical team prior to surgery using a clinical data-based, patient-specific risk calculator and who received personal discussion of those risks with the surgeon. Instructions This measure…
Percentage of patients with referrals, regardless of age, for which the referring clinician receives a report from the clinician to whom the patient was referred. Instructions This measure is to be submitted a minimum of once per performance period for denominator eligible cases as defined…
Percentage of patients undergoing endovascular stroke treatment who have a door to puncture time of 90 minutes or less. Instructions This measure is to be submitted each time a patient undergoes a procedure for treatment of a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) during the performance period. This…
The percentage of women 50-85 years of age who suffered a fracture and who had either a bone mineral density (BMD) test or prescription for a drug to treat osteoporosis in the 180 days after the fracture. Instructions This measure is to be submitted after…
Percentage of patients treated for varicose veins (CEAP C2-S) who are treated with saphenous ablation (with or without adjunctive tributary treatment) that report an improvement on a disease specific patient reported outcome survey instrument after treatment. Instructions This measure is to be submitted each time…
Percentage of patients in whom a retrievable IVC filter is placed who, within 3 months post-placement, have a documented assessment for the appropriateness of continued filtration, device removal, or the inability to contact the patient with at least two attempts. Instructions This measure is to…
The percentage of patients with documentation of angiographic endpoints of embolization AND the documentation of embolization strategies in the presence of unilateral or bilateral absent uterine arteries. Instructions This measure is to be submitted each time a procedure for uterine artery embolization is performed during…
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