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HCC Coding -Risk Adjustment Exam 2023
HCC Coding -Risk Adjustment Exam 2023
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HCC Coding -Risk Adjustment Exam 2023
PopularRisk Adjustment Model - ANSWER Calculates risk scores for all beneficiaries with available 
data 
What are the three submission deadlines? - ANSWER 1. First Friday in September = Initial 
Risk Score 
2. First Friday in March = Mid-year Update 
3. January 31 after the payment year = Final reconcilation 
Medicare risk adjustment model is prospective. This means? - ANSWER Diagnoses reported 
in the prior year and demographic information are utilized to "predict" future costs and adjust 
payments ...
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HCC Coding-Risk Adjustment Test Questions with Answers
HCC Coding-Risk Adjustment Test Questions with Answers 
What two models are used to calculate a RAF score properly? What do these models allow to happen to the final risk score? - Answer-Additive and Hierarchical. 
 
Allows for more than one disease to impact the final risk score. 
 
What is diagnostic hierarchies? - Answer-Prevents multiple diagnoses in the same disease group from skewing the risk score with a higher score. The more severe diagnoses "trumps" the lower diagnoses within the s...