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OP - CA.0.pacemaker_insertion

CM Codes

Data Overview

2999 total codes in komodo_rii; 75 retained after n_claims > 500 filter.

CMS severityn codes
No CC/MCC55
CC20

PCA Analysis

PC1 explains 31.7% of variance; PC1+PC2 together explain 46.3%.

PCA scree plot

Feature loadings

intensity distribution

Tier Clustering (k=3)

KMeans elbow

Tier Summary

tiern_codesn_claimswork rvuorgan system countn j code linesn distinct rev codesrelative claim chargen distinct hcpsortransfusion
150.000183793.00011.1603.0035.70910.0230.9940.6690.4340.001
219.00042507.00012.6443.0695.94810.1811.0820.6450.4020.001
36.0007624.00016.0762.6096.13810.4441.3030.6180.4220.003

CMS Severity × intensity Tier

cms_severityTier 1Tier 2Tier 3All
CC78520
No CC/MCC4311155
All5019675

Feature Analysis

Feature Correlation

Feature correlation heatmap

Feature Audit

pc1_loadingr_with_volumer_with_severity
avg_work_rvu0.491-0.0810.545
avg_relative_claim_charge0.485-0.0840.368
avg_n_distinct_rev_codes0.400-0.3290.309
avg_n_j_code_lines0.384-0.1930.234
rate_transfusion0.1910.2490.127
rate_icu0.1900.354-0.121
rate_dialysis0.1340.1610.029
avg_n_imaging_lines0.0240.208-0.249
avg_length_of_stay0.000nannan
rate_mechanical_ventilation0.000nannan
rate_multiple_or_days0.000nannan
avg_organ_system_count-0.093-0.091-0.358
rate_or-0.153-0.105-0.331
avg_n_distinct_hcps-0.305-0.036-0.181

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 (1 codes)

codecode_descriptioncms_severityintensity_scoretiern_claimskey_drivers
I255Ischemic cardiomyopathyNo CC/MCC3.22631040relative claim charge (+0.97), work rvu (+0.91), n distinct rev codes (+0.54)

Under-tiered: Tier 1, MCC (0 codes)

None.

Top Codes by Tier

Tier 1 (n=50 codes)

codeDescriptionCMS severityScoreN claimsKey drivers
N1831Chronic kidney disease, stage 3aNo CC/MCC-0.038817n distinct hcps (+0.45), n j code lines (+0.26), work rvu (-0.26)
I5032Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failureCC-0.0642354relative claim charge (-0.23), n j code lines (+0.18), dialysis (+0.14)
E039Hypothyroidism, unspecifiedNo CC/MCC-0.1414088icu (+0.31), work rvu (-0.22), relative claim charge (-0.16)
I491Atrial premature depolarizationNo CC/MCC-0.213758n distinct rev codes (+0.86), relative claim charge (-0.54), work rvu (-0.37)
I4710Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecifiedNo CC/MCC-0.2321074n j code lines (+0.34), n distinct rev codes (-0.30), work rvu (-0.28)
I4891Unspecified atrial fibrillationNo CC/MCC-0.2354170n j code lines (-0.24), transfusion (+0.19), relative claim charge (-0.17)
I4820Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecifiedCC-0.388810n j code lines (-0.42), or (-0.36), n distinct rev codes (+0.17)
E119Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complicationsNo CC/MCC-0.4376448n j code lines (-0.38), icu (+0.24), work rvu (-0.22)
N189Chronic kidney disease, unspecifiedNo CC/MCC-0.4711997n distinct rev codes (+0.22), work rvu (-0.13), or (-0.12)
I4892Unspecified atrial flutterCC-0.4852550n distinct rev codes (-0.24), transfusion (-0.12), work rvu (+0.11)

Tier 2 (n=19 codes)

codeDescriptionCMS severityScoreN claimsKey drivers
I4811Longstanding persistent atrial fibrillationCC2.558865work rvu (+0.77), n distinct rev codes (+0.65), relative claim charge (+0.52)
I484Atypical atrial flutterCC2.304805work rvu (+0.73), n distinct rev codes (+0.63), n j code lines (+0.60)
I447Left bundle-branch block, unspecifiedNo CC/MCC2.1413374relative claim charge (+0.77), work rvu (+0.70), dialysis (+0.28)
I081Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and tricuspid valvesNo CC/MCC2.100556n j code lines (+0.64), n distinct rev codes (+0.42), dialysis (+0.39)
I130Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney diseaseCC1.9602092n distinct hcps (+0.65), n j code lines (+0.55), n distinct rev codes (+0.43)
I429Cardiomyopathy, unspecifiedCC1.8641145relative claim charge (+0.88), work rvu (+0.77), dialysis (+0.36)
I110Hypertensive heart disease with heart failureNo CC/MCC1.7255401work rvu (+0.55), relative claim charge (+0.45), icu (+0.30)
I4819Other persistent atrial fibrillationCC1.6854414work rvu (+0.54), n distinct hcps (+0.31), n j code lines (+0.24)
I509Heart failure, unspecifiedNo CC/MCC1.5622005icu (+0.95), work rvu (+0.26), relative claim charge (+0.23)
F32ADepression, unspecifiedNo CC/MCC0.913852icu (+0.53), n j code lines (+0.43), relative claim charge (+0.35)

Tier 3 (n=6 codes)

codeDescriptionCMS severityScoreN claimsKey drivers
T82110ABreakdown (mechanical) of cardiac electrode, initial encounterCC7.231597work rvu (+1.47), transfusion (+1.39), n distinct rev codes (+1.30)
I5042Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failureCC6.141666n distinct rev codes (+1.47), relative claim charge (+1.46), work rvu (+1.29)
I420Dilated cardiomyopathyCC4.406950relative claim charge (+1.57), work rvu (+1.36), n distinct hcps (+0.74)
I428Other cardiomyopathiesCC4.1501830relative claim charge (+1.50), work rvu (+1.44), n j code lines (+0.81)
I5022Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failureCC3.8512541work rvu (+1.46), relative claim charge (+1.38), n distinct rev codes (+0.36)
I255Ischemic cardiomyopathyNo CC/MCC3.2261040relative claim charge (+0.97), work rvu (+0.91), n distinct rev codes (+0.54)

Key Driver Frequency

featurecountpct
work rvu4458.700
relative claim charge4154.700
n j code lines4053.300
n distinct rev codes4053.300
n distinct hcps2938.700
or1114.700
dialysis912.000
icu68.000
transfusion45.300
n imaging lines11.300

Key driver frequency