3 Important Facts About HCC Coding

3 Important Facts About HCC Coding

HCC Coding Definition HCC coding is a type of specialty coding and it’s hierarchical coding and that’s done for Medicare Advantage. Since 2004, Medicare has used the HCC Coding (Hierarchical Condition Categories) model to calculate payments to providers and health …

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HCC Coding — 5 Things You Need To Know

HCC Coding 5 Things You Need To Know

What Is Risk Adjustment? Risk adjustment methodology accounts for known and discovered heath data elements and compares levels of wellness among patients. The accurate selection of diagnosis codes plays a vital role in all risk adjust models. With the increase …

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