CMS-HCC risk adjustment sorts each patient into a demographic segment (community non-dual aged, institutional, new enrollee, etc. — CMS's actual category codes), then sums a demographic factor with disease-category factors. A condition's more-severe HCC excludes its milder version via an explicit exclusion list — not "pick the bigger number" — so it isn't double-counted.
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