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Calculating the Spending Amount<br />

• Based on episodes of care 3 days prior to<br />

admission through 30 days post discharge<br />

• Includes all part A and B services (including outlier<br />

payments)<br />

• Utilizes Medicare Advantage risk-adjustment which<br />

adjusts for age and co-morbid conditions (HCCs)<br />

• Uses standardized pricing<br />

• Scores are calculated based on a hospitals’<br />

average spending across all eligible episodes<br />

compared to the national median<br />

2012 AAMC Annual Meeting

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