2026 MIPS Measure #486: Dermatitis – Improvement in Patient-Reported Itch Severity

Quality ID486
eMeasure IDNone
NQFNone
High-Priority MeasureYes
Specifications
Measure TypeProcess
MVP IDYes (MVP ID: M1421)
Specialty
Dermatology

Measure Description

The percentage of patients, aged 8 years and older, with a diagnosis of dermatitis where at an initial (index) visit have a patient reported itch severity assessment performed, score greater than or equal to 4, and who achieve a score reduction of 3 or more points at a follow up visit.

Measure Submission Type

MIPS clinical quality measures (MIPS CQMs)