Quality ManagementCommercialJune 4, 2024

HEDIS measure tips — Cervical Cancer Screening (CCS)

This HEDIS® measure looks at the percentage of women 21 to 64 years of age who were recommended for routine cervical cancer screening and were screened for cervical cancer using any of the following criteria:

  • Members 21 to 64 years of age who were recommended for routine cervical cancer screening and had cervical cytology performed within the last three years
  • Members 30 to 64 years of age who were recommended for routine cervical cancer screening and had cervical high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) testing performed within the last five years
  • Members 30 to 64 years of age who were recommended for routine cervical cancer screening and had cervical cytology/high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) cotesting within the last five years

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HEDIS® is a registered trademark of the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield is the trade name of Rocky Mountain Hospital and Medical Service, Inc. HMO products underwritten by HMO Colorado, Inc., dba HMO Nevada. Independent licensee(s) of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. Anthem is a registered trademark of Anthem Insurance Companies, Inc.

MULTI-BCBS-CM-045970-23-CPN45780, MULTI-BCBS-CM-060752-24-SRS60752

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