Multiple chronic diseases are considered part of the risk-adjusted payment model based on the assignment of diagnoses to disease groups, also known as:
A) condition categories.
B) primary diagnoses.
C) diagnosis-related groups.
D) None of these is correct.

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Condition categories are used in risk-adjusted payment models to group diagnoses for the purpose of adjusting payments based on the chronic diseases a patient has.

Multiple Chronic Diseases Are Considered Part of the Risk-Adjusted Payment