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* HCC Indicator will appear within the patient's active problem list and will display whether or not the problem has been assessed or not (for the calendar year)
 
* HCC Indicator will appear within the patient's active problem list and will display whether or not the problem has been assessed or not (for the calendar year)
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* There are no documented changes in functionality or display of HCC codes from version 11.1.6 to 11.1.7
 
* There are no documented changes in functionality or display of HCC codes from version 11.1.6 to 11.1.7

Revision as of 22:11, 7 September 2010

HCC Highlights

  • Used to report Hierarchical Condition Categories for Medicare Managed Care Plans
  • Physicians receive higher capitation rates when they include HCC codes
  • Allscripts contracts with 3M Health Information Systems to obtain HCC diagnosis data. The data is passed through the Delta process.
  • Patient's Insurance must be a Medicare managed care plan
  • HCC will appear red until has been assessed during the calendar year, once assessed it will appear with a green check mark, after that calendar year (January 1) it will turn red again
  • HCC Indicator will appear within the patient's active problem list and will display whether or not the problem has been assessed or not (for the calendar year)

Hcc.jpg

  • There are no documented changes in functionality or display of HCC codes from version 11.1.6 to 11.1.7