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ASPS Performance Measures

Performance measures are tools that help clinicians measure or quantify healthcare processes, outcomes, patient perceptions, and organizational structure and/or systems to improve the quality of care for patients.

ASPS Performance Measures follow a rigorous development process that includes a multidisciplinary work group, management of conflicts of interest, and patient input. That process can be viewed here.

Reconstruction After Skin Cancer Resection

The Reconstruction After Skin Cancer Resection Performance Measures, a joint effort with ASPS, AAO-HNS, AAFPRS, ASDS, AAD, ACMS and ASMS, is now available for public comment until July 12. Please submit comments via Survey Monkey.

Download the FACE-Q Skin Cancer Module- Satisfaction with Information: Appearance scale for measure 7.

Rhinoplasty

The Rhinoplasty Measure set, a joint effort with ASPS, AAO-HNSF, AAFPRS, AAOMS and the Rhinoplasty Society, was approved by the ASPS Executive Committee in October 2018.

Download Measure Specifications

Autologous Breast Reconstruction

The Autologous Breast Reconstruction Measure Set was approved by the ASPS Executive Committee in October 2017.

Download Measure Specifications

Breast Reconstruction

The Breast Reconstruction Measure set was approved by the ASPS Executive Committee in 2015.

Download PRS Article

Panniculectomy and Abdominoplasty

The Abdominoplasty and Panniculectomy Measure sets were approved by the ASPS Executive Committee in October 2017.

Download Measure Specifications

All ASPS Measures are implemented in the ASPS-QCDR. Please click here for more information.

CMS Quality Payment Program Measures Stewarded by ASPS

  • QPP 21- Selection of Prophylactic Antibiotic – First OR Second Generation Cephalosporin
  • QPP 23- Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis (When Indicated in ALL Patients)

Download Measure Specifications