quality_payment()
allows the user access to information on participation
and performance in the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and
Advanced Alternative Payment Models (APMs) tracks.
Usage
quality_payment(
year,
npi = NULL,
state = NULL,
specialty = NULL,
type = NULL,
tidy = TRUE,
nest = TRUE,
eligibility = TRUE,
...
)
quality_payment_(year = qpp_years(), ...)
Arguments
- year
< integer > // required Year data was reported, in
YYYY
format. Runqpp_years()
to return a vector of the years currently available.- npi
< integer > 10-digit Individual National Provider Identifier assigned to the clinician when they enrolled in Medicare. Multiple rows for the same NPI indicate multiple TIN/NPI combinations.
- state
< character > State or US territory code location of the TIN associated with the clinician.
- specialty
< character > Specialty corresponding to the type of service that the clinician submitted most on their Medicare Part B claims for this TIN/NPI combination.
Nurse Practitioner
Internal Medicine
Physician Assistant
Family Practice
Emergency Medicine
Diagnostic Radiology
Anesthesiology
Neurology
Cardiology
- type
< character > Participation type; level at which the performance data was collected, submitted or reported for the final score attributed to the clinician; drives most of the data returned.
"Group"
"Individual"
"MIPS APM"
- tidy
< boolean > // default:
TRUE
Tidy output- nest
< boolean > // default:
TRUE
Neststatus
&measures
- eligibility
< boolean > // default:
TRUE
Append results fromquality_eligibility()
- ...
Pass arguments to
quality_payment()
.
Value
A tibble containing the search results.
Quality Payment Program (QPP) Experience
The QPP dataset provides participation and performance information in the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) during each performance year. They cover eligibility and participation, performance categories, final score and payment adjustments. The dataset provides additional details at the TIN/NPI level on what was published in the previous performance year.