AAO23: Allergic Rhinitis: Intranasal Corticosteroids or Oral Antihistamines
Quality MeasureDownload PDFHigh Priority Status: No / N/ANQF Number: N/AMeasure Description:Percentage of patients aged 2 years and older with a diagnosis of allergic rhiniti…
AAO24: Allergic Rhinitis: Avoidance of Leukotriene Inhibitors+
Quality MeasureDownload PDFHigh Priority Status: Yes; Appropriate UseNQF Number: N/A Percentage of patients age 2 years and older with allergic rhinitis who do not receive le…
AAO23: Allergic Rhinitis: Intranasal Corticosteroids or Oral Antihistamines
Quality MeasureDownload PDFHigh Priority Status: No; N/ANQF Number: N/APercentage of patients age 2 years and older with allergic rhinitis who are offered intranasal corticos…
NOSE Study
DescriptionDisease-specific health status instrument for use in patients with nasal obstructionTargeted AgeAdultsItems (Domains)5 (N/A)Estimated Completion Tim…
ASPS19: Pre-surgical discussion of motivations and outcomes for patients undergoing Rhinoplasty
Quality MeasureDownload PDFHigh Priority: Yes; Communication and Care CoordinationPercentage of patients aged 15 years and older who had a rhinoplasty procedure and with whom…
ASPS18: Shared-decision Making for Post-operative Management of Discomfort Following Rhinoplasty
Quality MeasureDownload PDFHigh Priority: Yes; Opioid-related MeasurePercentage of patients aged 15 years and older who had a rhinoplasty procedure who had documentation of a…
ASPS17: Patient Satisfaction with Rhinoplasty Procedure
Quality MeasureDownload PDFHigh Priority: Yes; OutcomePercentage of patients aged 15 years and older who had a rhinoplasty procedure who demonstrated improvement* in function…
ASPS16: Airway Assessment for Patients Undergoing Rhinoplasty
Quality MeasureDownload PDFHigh Priority: Yes; Patient SafetyPercentage of patients aged 15 years and older who had a rhinoplasty procedure for whom the nasal airway was asse…
AAO24: Allergic Rhinitis: Avoidance of Leukotriene Inhibitors
Quality MeasureDownload PDFHigh Priority: Yes; Appropriate UsePercentage of patients age 2 years and older patients with allergic rhinitis who do not receive leukotriene inhi…
AAO23: Allergic Rhinitis: Intranasal Corticosteroids or Oral Antihistamines
Quality MeasureDownload PDFHigh Priority: No; N/APercentage of patients age 2 years and older with allergic rhinitis who are offered intranasal corticosteroids (INS) or nonse…
Clinical Indicators: Septoplasty
Clinical IndicatorHistory (one or more required) Nasal airway obstruction (unilateral or bilateral) causing any of the following: mouth breathing, snoring, nasal congestion, …
Clinical Indicators: Rhinoplasty
Clinical IndicatorHistory (one or more required) Obstructed breathing (functional). Unsatisfactory appearance. Nasal injury (trauma) causing unsatisfactory breathing and/or…
Clinical Indicators: Inferior Turbinate Surgery
Clinical IndicatorHistory (required) Chronic nasal obstruction due in part to inferior turbinate hypertrophy. Failure of directed medical management with continued nasal sy…
Clinical Indicators: Ethmoidectomy
Clinical IndicatorHistory (one or more required) Failure of optimal medical management (describe) for acute orchronic ethmoid sinusitis. Multiple or recurrent nasal polyps c…
Clinical Indicators: Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Pediatric
Clinical IndicatorHistory (one or more required)(The history must include specific symptoms and findings obtained by the otolaryngologist. A historical diagnosis labeled "sinu…
Clinical Indicators: Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Adult
Clinical IndicatorHistory (one or more required) Chronic rhinosinusitis without nasal polyps (CRSsNP) with persistent symptoms and objective evidence of disease by endoscopic…
Clinical Indicators: Endoscopic Debridement
Clinical IndicatorHistory (one or more required after failure of mechanical therapy) Postoperative care of endoscopic sinus surgery Postoperative hemorrhage Postoperative e…
Clinical Indicators: Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
Clinical Indicator*Note: Separate Procedure by CPT definition means the code should not be reported with other procedures of which it is a part; in this case, therapeutic nasal/…
