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OP - RA.0.CT

CM Codes

Data Overview

20377 total codes in komodo_rii; 270 retained after n_claims > 500 filter.

CMS severityn codes
No CC/MCC176
CC87
MCC7

PCA Analysis

PC1 explains 40.4% of variance; PC1+PC2 together explain 56.3%.

PCA scree plot

Feature loadings

intensity distribution

Tier Clustering (k=3)

KMeans elbow

Tier Summary

tiern_codesn_claimswork rvun distinct rev codesn j code linesorgan system countn imaging linesn distinct hcpsrelative claim chargeor
1181.0005004945.0003.0762.8440.7552.1271.6260.7061.0650.001
253.0001605407.0003.8643.6711.3652.4331.1020.5461.1070.002
336.000665771.0004.7704.4472.0213.1051.0210.4581.2510.004

CMS Severity × intensity Tier

cms_severityTier 1Tier 2Tier 3All
CC7410387
MCC3227
No CC/MCC1044131176
All1815336270

Feature Analysis

Feature Correlation

Feature correlation heatmap

Feature Audit

pc1_loadingr_with_volumer_with_severity
avg_n_j_code_lines0.3930.0220.050
avg_n_distinct_rev_codes0.383-0.1000.040
avg_work_rvu0.366-0.0480.024
rate_icu0.3390.118-0.163
rate_transfusion0.2500.015-0.123
rate_or0.242-0.1260.027
rate_mechanical_ventilation0.2370.214-0.142
avg_organ_system_count0.202-0.020-0.529
avg_relative_claim_charge0.198-0.1070.112
rate_dialysis0.1170.170-0.254
avg_length_of_stay-0.000nannan
rate_multiple_or_days-0.000nannan
avg_n_imaging_lines-0.208-0.0650.277
avg_n_distinct_hcps-0.369-0.0470.249

Top 6 Tier-Discriminating Features

Top 6 features

Bottom 6 Tier-Discriminating Features

Bottom 6 features

Score Validation

intensity by CMS severity

Volume vs intensity

intensity scatter

Misclassification Audit (N=10 samples)

Over-tiered: Tier 3, No CC/MCC (5 codes)

codecode_descriptioncms_severityintensity_scoretiern_claimskey_drivers
E8342HypomagnesemiaNo CC/MCC7.35037999icu (+1.91), mechanical ventilation (+1.65), n j code lines (+0.90)
I110Hypertensive heart disease with heart failureNo CC/MCC5.81139221n distinct rev codes (+1.07), icu (+0.88), n distinct hcps (+0.79)
F319Bipolar disorder, unspecifiedNo CC/MCC5.78435818icu (+1.22), n distinct rev codes (+0.96), n j code lines (+0.88)
E876HypokalemiaNo CC/MCC5.752327234n j code lines (+0.98), n distinct hcps (+0.83), icu (+0.75)
S0990XAUnspecified injury of head, initial encounterNo CC/MCC5.63639351work rvu (+1.85), relative claim charge (+1.42), n distinct hcps (+0.75)

Under-tiered: Tier 1, MCC (3 codes)

codecode_descriptioncms_severityintensity_scoretiern_claimskey_drivers
I81Portal vein thrombosisMCC-1.01115670n distinct hcps (-0.33), work rvu (-0.25), icu (-0.16)
K651Peritoneal abscessMCC-0.474111197mechanical ventilation (+1.01), work rvu (-0.53), n distinct rev codes (-0.43)
I2699Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonaleMCC-0.32819449n distinct hcps (-0.28), n imaging lines (-0.18), organ system count (+0.14)

Top Codes by Tier

Tier 1 (n=181 codes)

codeDescriptionCMS severityScoreN claimsKey drivers
D259Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecifiedNo CC/MCC-0.05535409transfusion (+0.32), n imaging lines (+0.17), n distinct rev codes (-0.15)
K766Portal hypertensionCC-0.0558101transfusion (+0.31), icu (+0.22), work rvu (-0.21)
K5732Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleedingCC-0.13456162n distinct hcps (+0.37), n imaging lines (+0.29), relative claim charge (-0.19)
N433Hydrocele, unspecifiedNo CC/MCC-0.2627807n imaging lines (+0.18), icu (-0.16), n distinct hcps (+0.11)
N1832Chronic kidney disease, stage 3bNo CC/MCC-0.2975847n j code lines (-0.30), work rvu (-0.27), transfusion (+0.26)
I2699Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonaleMCC-0.3289449n distinct hcps (-0.28), n imaging lines (-0.18), organ system count (+0.14)
K6289Other specified diseases of anus and rectumNo CC/MCC-0.37218630icu (-0.16), n imaging lines (+0.13), organ system count (-0.11)
M48061Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudicationNo CC/MCC-0.3957589n distinct rev codes (-0.19), organ system count (+0.18), transfusion (-0.15)
E041Nontoxic single thyroid noduleNo CC/MCC-0.42015190n distinct hcps (-0.33), n imaging lines (-0.26), organ system count (+0.23)
C771Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of intrathoracic lymph nodesCC-0.4317899n imaging lines (-0.29), n distinct hcps (-0.25), relative claim charge (+0.19)

Tier 2 (n=53 codes)

codeDescriptionCMS severityScoreN claimsKey drivers
S301XXANoneNo CC/MCC2.80811011work rvu (+0.79), n distinct hcps (+0.58), mechanical ventilation (+0.55)
A084Viral intestinal infection, unspecifiedNo CC/MCC2.7435857n distinct hcps (+0.86), n j code lines (+0.79), work rvu (+0.50)
J449Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecifiedNo CC/MCC2.71624540n distinct rev codes (+0.65), organ system count (+0.43), n distinct hcps (+0.39)
I10Essential (primary) hypertensionNo CC/MCC2.618224673n distinct rev codes (+0.63), n distinct hcps (+0.46), n j code lines (+0.41)
E119Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complicationsNo CC/MCC2.45290612n distinct rev codes (+0.78), n j code lines (+0.44), n distinct hcps (+0.36)
K2970Gastritis, unspecified, without bleedingNo CC/MCC2.41014200n distinct rev codes (+0.70), n j code lines (+0.62), n distinct hcps (+0.47)
N12Tubulo-interstitial nephritis, not specified as acute or chronicCC2.36617813n j code lines (+0.93), n distinct hcps (+0.69), n imaging lines (+0.35)
N10Acute pyelonephritisCC2.2687609n j code lines (+0.98), n distinct hcps (+0.58), n distinct rev codes (+0.52)
K219Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitisNo CC/MCC2.25276463n distinct hcps (+0.41), n distinct rev codes (+0.35), n j code lines (+0.33)
E039Hypothyroidism, unspecifiedNo CC/MCC2.21338010n distinct rev codes (+0.64), work rvu (+0.28), organ system count (+0.26)

Tier 3 (n=36 codes)

codeDescriptionCMS severityScoreN claimsKey drivers
K3580Unspecified acute appendicitisCC12.0676540n j code lines (+3.71), or (+3.59), work rvu (+2.89)
E8342HypomagnesemiaNo CC/MCC7.3507999icu (+1.91), mechanical ventilation (+1.65), n j code lines (+0.90)
N179Acute kidney failure, unspecifiedCC7.03614454icu (+2.59), mechanical ventilation (+1.31), n distinct hcps (+0.81)
E871Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremiaCC6.64510517icu (+1.79), n distinct rev codes (+0.93), n j code lines (+0.67)
I110Hypertensive heart disease with heart failureNo CC/MCC5.8119221n distinct rev codes (+1.07), icu (+0.88), n distinct hcps (+0.79)
F319Bipolar disorder, unspecifiedNo CC/MCC5.7845818icu (+1.22), n distinct rev codes (+0.96), n j code lines (+0.88)
E876HypokalemiaNo CC/MCC5.75227234n j code lines (+0.98), n distinct hcps (+0.83), icu (+0.75)
S0990XAUnspecified injury of head, initial encounterNo CC/MCC5.6369351work rvu (+1.85), relative claim charge (+1.42), n distinct hcps (+0.75)
G4733Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)No CC/MCC5.4348249icu (+1.06), mechanical ventilation (+0.75), organ system count (+0.59)
I480Paroxysmal atrial fibrillationNo CC/MCC5.0355743icu (+1.31), mechanical ventilation (+1.09), n distinct rev codes (+0.73)

Key Driver Frequency

featurecountpct
n distinct hcps15657.800
n distinct rev codes13951.500
n j code lines12747.000
work rvu10538.900
n imaging lines8732.200
organ system count7929.300
icu4315.900
relative claim charge4115.200
mechanical ventilation145.200
transfusion134.800
or41.500
dialysis20.700

Key driver frequency