PSPA 5 - Annual registration in the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program

Activity Weighting: Medium
Subcategory Name: Patient Safety and Practice Assessment
Description: Annual registration by eligible clinician or group in the prescription drug monitoring program of the state where they practice. Activities that simply involve registration are not sufficient. MIPS eligible clinicians and groups must participate for a minimum of 6 months.

Supporting Documentation

1. Activation/Registration of an PDMP Account - Documentation evidencing activation/registration of an PDMP account (e.g. an email), and 
2. Participation in PDMP - Evidence of participating in the PDMP, i.e., accessing/consulting (e.g. copies of patient reports created, with the PHI masked).

Resources
2018 Improvement Activities Requirements
2019 Improvement Activities Requirements
2018 MIPS Improvement Activities Fact Sheet
Scores for Improvement Activities for MIPS APMs in the 2018 Performance Period Fact Sheet