Medicaid PI Quick Start: CPOE for Laboratory Orders

Measure Overview Medicaid Goal
This measure reports the percentage of laboratory orders entered at the practice by a licensed healthcare professional who can enter orders into the medical record per state, local, and professional guidelines.

Must Exceed 60%
Setup Requirements

There are no setup requirements for this measure.
Denominator

Laboratory orders created in Prime Suite by an eligible clinician or provider during the measurement period except:

  • Standing Orders until they are officially ordered
  • Orders with a future date until the order date arrives
  • Orders with a status of Cancelled
Numerator

Laboratory orders based on a procedure code in the 80000 to 89999 range and created from one of the following:

  • The Plan section of a Note

  • The Results section of a Note