Coding Chemistry 10: UDS Depression Screening Measurement

When: Tue, May 3, 2022 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM (MDT)

As mental health becomes a higher priority, it’s important that we’re checking in with our patients on how they are doing overall. This screening measure assesses if we are catching depression early and documenting the appropriate follow-up. The guidance has been expanded in 2022 and we’ll look at each item and discuss how coders can help to capture results consistently to improve quality.