Importance of Hierarchical Condition Category Coding

This offering will be through PMI, not MCMS. Register through PMI directly - more details at link above!

Improving accuracy of clinical documentation positively impacts Risk Adjustment Factor (RAF) scores and coding. This course will help your team ensure that consistent, accurate, and complete documentation processes are in place. Get clarity for HCC coding situations. For example, two sources of data determine a patient’s RAF - demographics and health status based on ICD-10-CM codes.

Learning objectives include:

• Optimize Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC) and Risk Adjustment models
• Identify the entities that use HCC and Risk Adjustment for population health and reimbursement.
• Review best HCC Coding best practices
• Develop an internal action plan to leverage HCC Coding