This is a patient-reported outcome performance measure (PRO-PM) consisting of an item response theory-based patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) of change in functional status (FS) for patients aged 14 years and older with foot and ankle impairments.

Patient Level: The residual functional status score for the individual patient. Individual Clinician Level: The average of residuals in functional status scores in patients who were treated by a clinician during the measurement period. Clinic Level: The average of residuals in patients who were treated by a clinic during the measurement period.

The target population is all patients 14 years and older with foot or ankle impairments who have initiated an episode of care and completed the LEPF PROM.

Documentation stating patient has a diagnosis of a degenerative neurological condition such as ALS, MS, or Parkinson's diagnosed at any time before or during the episode of care OR Patient unable to complete the LEPF PROM at Initial Evaluation and/or Discharge due to blindness, illiteracy, severe mental incapacity or language incompatibility and an adequate proxy is not available.

At the patient, clinician and clinic level.

Reporting is specific to sub-program

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