dQM CMS Content Implementation Guide
2026.1.0 - CI Build
dQM CMS Content Implementation Guide, published by cqframework. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 2026.1.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/cqframework/dqm-content-cms-2026/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions
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<th colspan="2" scope="row" class="row-header">Metadata</th>
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<th scope="row" class="row-header">Title</th>
<td class="content-container">Adult Outpatient Encounters</td>
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<th scope="row" class="row-header">Version</th>
<td class="content-container">2026.1.0</td>
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<th scope="row" class="row-header">Topic</th>
<td class="content-container">FHIR
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<th scope="row" class="row-header">Topic</th>
<td class="content-container">CQL
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<th scope="row" class="row-header">Description</th>
<td class="content-container"><div><p>Adult outpatient encounters logic.</p>
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<th scope="row" class="row-header">Type</th>
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logic-library from <a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/7.3.0/CodeSystem-library-type.html">http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/library-type</a>
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<th colspan="2" scope="row" class="row-header"><a name="parameters"> </a>Parameters</th>
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<th scope="row" class="row-header">Parameter</th>
<td class="content-container">None</td>
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<th colspan="2" scope="row" class="row-header">Library Content</th>
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<th scope="row" class="row-header">CQL Content</th>
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<pre style="border: none;" class="content-container highlight language-cql"><code class="language-cql">/*
NOTE: For use by March 2026 US Realm Connectathon participants for internal use only. Not for use or distribution in commercial products.
*/
library AdultOutpatientEncounters version '5.1.000'
using USQualityCore version '0.5.0'
using USCore version '6.1.0-derived'
using FHIR version '4.0.1'
include hl7.fhir.uv.cql.FHIRHelpers version '4.0.1' called FHIRHelpers
include hl7.fhir.uv.cql.FHIRCommon version '2.0.0' called FHIRCommon
include Status version '2.1.000'
valueset "Annual Wellness Visit": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.3.1240'
valueset "Home Healthcare Services": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.101.12.1016'
valueset "Office Visit": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.101.12.1001'
valueset "Virtual Encounter": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.101.12.1089'
valueset "Preventive Care Services Established Office Visit, 18 and Up": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.101.12.1025'
valueset "Preventive Care Services Initial Office Visit, 18 and Up": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.101.12.1023'
valueset "Telephone Visits": 'http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113883.3.464.1003.101.12.1080'
parameter "Measurement Period" Interval<DateTime>
default Interval[@2026-01-01T00:00:00, @2026-12-31T23:59:59]
context Patient
// NOTE: The USQualityCore encounter here is not introducing any constraints, and so could be expressed directly using US Core
define "Qualifying Encounters":
( (
[USQualityCore.Encounter: "Office Visit"]
union [USQualityCore.Encounter: "Annual Wellness Visit"]
union [USQualityCore.Encounter: "Preventive Care Services Established Office Visit, 18 and Up"]
union [USQualityCore.Encounter: "Preventive Care Services Initial Office Visit, 18 and Up"]
union [USQualityCore.Encounter: "Home Healthcare Services"]
union [USQualityCore.Encounter: "Virtual Encounter"]
union [USQualityCore.Encounter: "Telephone Visits"]
).isEncounterPerformed()
) ValidEncounter
where ValidEncounter.period during day of "Measurement Period"</code></pre>
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url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status">
<valueCode value="informative"/>
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<url value="https://madie.cms.gov/Library/AdultOutpatientEncounters"/>
<version value="2026.1.0"/>
<name value="AdultOutpatientEncounters"/>
<title value="Adult Outpatient Encounters"/>
<status value="active"/>
<experimental value="false"/>
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<date value="2026-07-30T20:17:17+00:00"/>
<description value="Adult outpatient encounters logic."/>
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