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What is Acute and Chronic?
____ is a diagnosis lasting three months or less, ____ is diagnosis lasting three months or longer.
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What is Hierarchical Condition Category?
HCC is an acronym for what phrase.
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What is Inflammatory Bowel Disease?
UC and Crohn's map to this HCC category, but IBS does not.
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What is False?
Depression listed as a diagnosis is sufficient enough to capture the Major Depressive Disorders HCC.
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What is the Hemiplegia/Hemiparesis HCC?
Hemiplegia/Hemiparesis as a sequelae of a CVA will map to this HCC, but other CVA sequelae will not.
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What is Unstable Angina and Stable Angina?
____ Angina is Acute, ____ Angina is Chronic, both map to HCC's.
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What is COPD?
Chronic Obstructive Bronchitis maps to this HCC, but Asthma does not.
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What is Coagulation Defects?
Anemia and being on Anti-coagulants do not map to this HCC, but thrombocytopenia and senile purpura do.
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What is False?
Coronary Artery Disease maps to the Vascular Disease HCC.
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What is Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm?
This is a type of aneurysm that maps to an HCC if it is not repaired, but does not if it has been repaired.
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What is DM with Acute Complications, DM with chronic complications and DM without complications?
List the three levels of Diabetes with/without complications in order of their HCC category listing.
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What is PE/DVT?
History of this diagnosis will not map to an HCC, but the chronic condition of this vascular disease will map to an HCC.
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What is Stage 3,4,5 and End Stage?
These stages of Kidney Disease are the only ones that map to an HCC.
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What is True?
Long Term Insulin Use by itself is an HCC.
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What is Metastatic Cancer?
You must document both the primary location and secondary site(s) for this type of cancer.
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What is four weeks?
Acute Myocardial Infarction can be counted as an HCC for how long after the MI.
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What is Risk Adjustment Factor?
This is what RAF stands for.
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What is Significant Endocrine Disorders?
DM and hyper/hypothyroid are often mistakenly mapped to this HCC category.
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What is True?
Pressure ulcers need to be staged, DM ulcers do not need to be staged.
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What is chronic respiratory failure?
Oxygen dependence maps to this often missed HCC diagnosis, which is also often associated with COPD or emphysema.
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What is Acute Leukemia?
This type of Leukemia has a higher HCC value and usually occurs in children more often than adults.
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What is Metastatic Cancer?
This has the highest level HCC RAF score.
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What are major depression, alcohol/drug dependence and leukemia/lymphoma?
These mental disorders and this type of cancer, even in remission, still map to an HCC.
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What is True?
Complications of a Specified Implant can only be captured at the initial visit for this diagnosis, not as a subsequent or sequelae visit.
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What is protein-calorie malnutrition?
This diagnosis is confirmed using ASPEN guidelines.
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