Galen eCalcs - Calculator: PHQ - 9 (Depression Screening)
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Description
Patient Health Questionnaire (both version 2 and 9). This is used as a tool determine the severity of depression.
Functionality
The questionnaire will initially be in the PHQ-2 version. Should the user select an answer greater than zero, the questionnaire will switch to the PHQ-9 version.
Calculator Inputs
There are no mapped inputs for this calculator
Calculator Outputs
| Output | Mapping Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Score | Result | The PHQ scoring severity index |
| Difficulty Level | Result | The difficulty level chosen for question 10 |
| Severity Level | Result | The depression a level determined by the score |
Quality Measures
| Measure Category | Measure Type | Measure |
|---|---|---|
| MIPS | PQRS | 134, 367, 370, 371, 411 |
| MIPS | MU-eCQM | 418, 710, 711, 712-NQF |
| MIPS | PCMH | 3C9 |
| APM | CPCPlus | 418-NQF |
References
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patient_Health_Questionnaire
http://www.depression-primarycare.org/clinicians/toolkits/materials/forms/phq9/questionnaire_sample/