Mispricing in the Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Model

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) implemented hierarchical condition category (HCC) models in 2004 to adjust payments to Medicare Advantage (MA) plans to reflect enrollees’ expected health care costs. We use Verisk Health’s diagnostic cost group (DxCG) Medicare models, refined “de...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jing Chen PhD, MBA, Randall P. Ellis PhD, Katherine H. Toro MA, Arlene S. Ash PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-04-01
Series:Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/0046958015583089