💊Hippo Flex Searches

Code

Indicator

Who is eligible?

What counts as complete?

AST014

Asthma: diagnostic testing

Patients with a new diagnosis of asthma on or after 1 April 2025.

An objective test recorded between 3 months before and 3 months after diagnosis.

AST015

Asthma: annual review

Patients on the asthma register (aged 5 and over).

An asthma review this QOF year, with a written personalised action plan recorded the same day and an exacerbation count recorded.

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What counts as complete?

AF006

AF: stroke risk assessment

Patients on the AF register.

A CHA2DS2-VASc stroke risk assessment recorded this QOF year.

AF008

AF: anticoagulation

Patients on the AF register whose latest CHA2DS2-VASc score is 2 or more.

A DOAC issued in the last 6 months, or a vitamin K antagonist issued in the last 6 months with INR monitoring.

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What counts as complete?

CHD005

Coronary heart disease: antiplatelet therapy

Patients on the CHD register.

Aspirin, another antiplatelet or an anticoagulant issued in the last 6 months of the QOF year.

CD001

Cardiovascular disease: BP ≤140/90

Patients on the CHD or stroke/TIA register aged 79 or under, without moderate or severe frailty.

BP of 140/90 or below this QOF year.

CD002

Cardiovascular disease: BP ≤150/90

Patients on the CHD or stroke/TIA register aged 80 or over, without moderate or severe frailty.

BP of 150/90 or below this QOF year.

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What counts as complete?

HF006

Heart failure: beta blocker

Patients on the heart failure register with LVSD or reduced ejection fraction.

A licensed beta blocker issued in the last 6 months of the QOF year.

HF007

Heart failure: annual review

Patients on the heart failure register.

A heart failure review this QOF year, including functional capacity and medication optimisation.

HF008

Heart failure: diagnosis confirmation

Patients diagnosed with heart failure on or after 1 April 2023.

Diagnosis confirmed by echocardiogram or specialist assessment, recorded up to 186 days before diagnosis or at any time since.

HF009

Heart failure: combination therapy

Patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction.

An ACE inhibitor/ARB/ARNI, a beta blocker, an MRA and an SGLT2 inhibitor, all issued in the last 6 months.

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What counts as complete?

HYP010

Hypertension (≤79): BP ≤140/90

Patients on the hypertension register aged 79 or under, without moderate or severe frailty.

BP of 140/90 or below this QOF year.

HYP011

Hypertension (≥80): BP ≤150/90

Patients on the hypertension register aged 80 or over, without moderate or severe frailty.

BP of 150/90 or below this QOF year.

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Indicator

Who is eligible?

What counts as complete?

STIA007

Stroke/TIA: antithrombotic therapy

Patients with a non-haemorrhagic stroke or TIA.

An antiplatelet or anticoagulant issued in the last 6 months of the QOF year.

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What counts as complete?

CS005

Cervical screening: 25–49

Women aged 25 to 49.

A cervical screening test in the last 3 years and 6 months.

CS006

Cervical screening: 50–64

Women aged 50 to 64.

A cervical screening test in the last 5 years and 6 months.

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Indicator

Who is eligible?

What counts as complete?

VI001

Vaccinations: DTaP by 8m

Children aged 8 to 19 months at the end of the QOF year.

3 doses of a DTaP-containing vaccine given before 8 months of age.

VI002

Vaccinations: MMR by 18m

Children who turn 18 months old during this QOF year.

First MMR/MMRV vaccination given between 12 and 18 months of age.

VI003

Vaccinations: pre-school vaccines

Children who turn 5 during this QOF year.

Second MMR/MMRV vaccination and DTaP/IPV booster given before age 5.

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Indicator

Who is eligible?

What counts as complete?

CHOL003

Cholesterol: lipid therapy

Patients on the CHD, PAD or stroke/TIA register, or the CKD register (stage 3–5, aged 18 and over).

A statin issued recently or, where statins aren't tolerated or are contraindicated, another lipid-lowering therapy.

CHOL004

Cholesterol: LDL ≤2.0 / non-HDL ≤2.6

Patients on the CHD, PAD or stroke/TIA register.

Latest LDL cholesterol of 2.0 mmol/L or below this QOF year (or non-HDL of 2.6 mmol/L or below if no LDL is recorded).

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Who is eligible?

What counts as complete?

COPD010

COPD: annual review

Patients on the COPD register.

A COPD review this QOF year, including an exacerbation count and MRC dyspnoea score.

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Who is eligible?

What counts as complete?

DEM004

Dementia: care plan review

Patients diagnosed with dementia.

A care plan created or reviewed this QOF year.

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Who is eligible?

What counts as complete?

DM006

Diabetes: ACEi/ARB treatment

Patients aged 17 and over on the diabetes register with nephropathy or micro-albuminuria.

An ACE inhibitor or ARB issued in the last 6 months of the QOF year.

DM014

Diabetes: structured education

Patients newly diagnosed with diabetes (on or after 1 April 2013).

A referral to structured education within 9 months of diagnosis.

DM020

Diabetes: HbA1c ≤58

Patients aged 17 and over on the diabetes register, without moderate or severe frailty.

HbA1c of 58 mmol/mol or below this QOF year.

DM021

Diabetes: HbA1c ≤75 (frailty)

Patients aged 17 and over on the diabetes register, with moderate or severe frailty.

HbA1c of 75 mmol/mol or below this QOF year.

DM034

Diabetes: primary prevention statin

Patients aged 40 and over on the diabetes register, with no history of CVD and without moderate or severe frailty.

A statin issued in the last 6 months of the QOF year or, where statins aren't tolerated or are contraindicated, another lipid-lowering therapy.

DM035

Diabetes: secondary prevention statin

Patients aged 17 and over on the diabetes register with a history of CVD (excluding haemorrhagic stroke).

A statin issued in the last 6 months of the QOF year or, where statins aren't tolerated or are contraindicated, another lipid-lowering therapy.

DM036

Diabetes: BP ≤140/90

Patients aged 79 or under on the diabetes register, without moderate or severe frailty.

BP of 140/90 or below this QOF year.

DM037

Diabetes: 8CP

Patients aged 17 and over on the diabetes register.

All 8 care processes recorded this QOF year: BMI, BP, HbA1c, lipid profile, smoking status, foot examination with risk classification, urine ACR and U&Es.

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Indicator

What counts as complete?

MH002

Mental health: care plan

A comprehensive care plan documented and agreed this QOF year.

MH003

Mental health: BP recorded

BP recorded this QOF year.

MH006

Mental health: BMI recorded

BMI recorded this QOF year.

MH007

Mental health: alcohol recorded

Alcohol consumption recorded this QOF year.

MH011

Mental health: lipid profile

A lipid profile recorded this QOF year (or in the previous 2 QOF years where extended monitoring applies).

MH012

Mental health: glucose/HbA1c

Blood glucose or HbA1c recorded this QOF year.

Code

Indicator

Who is eligible?

What counts as complete?

NDH003

NDH: glycaemic testing

Patients aged 18 and over with non-diabetic hyperglycaemia.

HbA1c or fasting blood glucose recorded this QOF year.

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Indicator

Who is eligible?

What counts as complete?

BP002

Blood pressure: ≥45 years old

Patients aged 45 and over who aren't on a QOF disease register.

BP recorded in the last 5 QOF years.

OB004

Obesity: referral to weight management programme

Patients aged 18 and over with a BMI of 30 or more recorded this QOF year (27.5 or more for higher-risk ethnic backgrounds).

A referral to a weight management programme within 90 days of the BMI being recorded.

OB005

Obesity: shared decision-making, pharmacotherapy and behavioural support referral

Patients aged 18 and over with a BMI of 35 or more recorded this QOF year (32.5 or more for higher-risk ethnic backgrounds), plus at least 4 of: cardiovascular disease, hypertension, dyslipidaemia, obstructive sleep apnoea, type 2 diabetes.

All during the QOF year: a shared decision-making discussion about managing obesity, an offer of NICE-approved weight-management medication, and a referral to a behavioural support programme.

SMOK002

Smoking: status recorded

Patients with CHD, PAD, stroke/TIA, hypertension, diabetes (aged 17 and over), COPD, asthma (on treatment, aged 20 and over), CKD stage 3–5 (aged 18 and over) or SMI.

Smoking status recorded this QOF year.

SMOK004

Smoking: cessation offer

Patients whose most recent smoking status is "current smoker".

A referral to a stop-smoking service, or an offer or prescription of stop-smoking medication, in the last 2 QOF years.

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What counts as complete?

COVID_SPRING25_001

COVID: ≥75 spring booster (NHSE Payment Rules criteria)

Patients aged 75 and over.

A COVID-19 booster this spring.

COVID_SPRING25_002

COVID: care home spring booster

Care home residents.

A COVID-19 booster this spring.

COVID_SPRING25_003

COVID: immunocompromised spring booster (NHSE Payment Rules criteria)

Immunocompromised patients.

A COVID-19 booster this spring.

COVID_WINTER25_001

COVID: ≥75 winter booster (NHSE Payment Rules criteria)

Patients aged 75 and over.

A COVID-19 booster this autumn/winter.

COVID_WINTER25_003

COVID: immunocompromised winter booster (NHSE Payment Rules criteria)

Immunocompromised patients (NHSE Payment Rules criteria).

A COVID-19 booster this autumn/winter.

COVID_SPRING_ENHANCED_001

COVID: ≥75 spring booster (enhanced criteria)

Patients aged 75 and over.

A COVID-19 booster this spring.

COVID_SPRING_ENHANCED_003

COVID: immunocompromised spring booster (enhanced criteria)

Immunocompromised patients (Hippo enhanced criteria).

A COVID-19 booster this spring.

COVID_WINTER_ENHANCED_001

COVID: ≥75 winter booster (enhanced criteria)

Patients aged 75 and over.

A COVID-19 booster this autumn/winter.

COVID_WINTER_ENHANCED_003

COVID: immunocompromised winter booster (enhanced criteria)

Immunocompromised patients (Hippo enhanced criteria).

A COVID-19 booster this autumn/winter.

Code

Indicator

Who is eligible?

What counts as complete?

VI01W26

Flu: ≥65 vaccination

Patients aged 65 and over.

A seasonal flu vaccination this campaign.

VI02W26

Flu: at-risk adults

At-risk adults aged 18 to 64, including carers of, or people living with, someone who is immunosuppressed.

A seasonal flu vaccination this campaign.

VI03W26

Flu: children 2–3

Children aged 2 to 3.

A seasonal flu vaccination this campaign.

VI04W26

Flu: at-risk children

At-risk children aged 6 months to under 18.

A seasonal flu vaccination this campaign.

Code

Indicator

Who is eligible?

What counts as complete?

HPV_16TO17_CATCHUP

HPV: catch-up 16–17

Patients aged 16 to 17 (boys and men only if born on or after 1 September 2006).

An HPV vaccination given before age 25.

HPV_18TO24_CATCHUP

HPV: catch-up 18–24

Patients aged 18 to 24 (men only if born on or after 1 September 2006).

An HPV vaccination given before age 25.

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Indicator

Who is eligible?

What counts as complete?

HIPPOPNEU005

Pneumococcal: ≥65 vaccinated (single dose)

Patients aged 65 and over who don't need the five-yearly booster (no asplenia, splenic dysfunction or CKD stage 4–5).

A pneumococcal vaccination at any time from age 2.

HIPPOPNEU006

Pneumococcal: at-risk 2–64 vaccinated (single dose)

Patients aged 2 to 64 who don't need the five-yearly booster and either are in a clinical risk group or are coded as needing a pneumococcal vaccination. Risk groups: chronic heart, respiratory or liver disease; diabetes on treatment; immunosuppression; cochlear implant; recent CSF leak.

A pneumococcal vaccination at any time from age 2.

HIPPOPNEU007

Pneumococcal: asplenia/splenic dysfunction/CKD 4–5 vaccinated in last 5 years

Patients aged 2 and over with asplenia, splenic dysfunction or CKD stage 4–5 (including dialysis, renal transplant and nephrotic syndrome).

A pneumococcal vaccination in the last 5 years, given from age 2.

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What counts as complete?

RSV001

RSV: vaccination (older adults & at-risk 65–74)

Adults aged 75 and over, or aged 65 to 74 with chronic respiratory disease (including poorly controlled asthma) or immunosuppression due to illness or treatment.

An RSV vaccination.

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Indicator

Who is eligible?

What counts as complete?

VI004

Vaccinations: shingles by 80

Patients who turn 80 or 81 during this QOF year.

A shingles vaccination given between ages 70 and 79.

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Indicator

Who is eligible?

What counts as complete?

HIPPONHSHC001

NHS health check: 5-year completion

Patients aged 40 to 74 who are eligible for an NHS Health Check.

An NHS Health Check completed in the last 5 years.

HIPPONHSHC002

NHS health check: annual completion

Patients aged 40 to 74 who are due an NHS Health Check.

An NHS Health Check completed this QOF year.

HIPPONHSHC002a

NHS health check: BP recorded

Patients aged 40 to 74 who are due an NHS Health Check.

BP recorded in the last 12 months.