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. 2004 Aug;39(4 Pt 1):985–1004. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2004.00268.x

Table 1.

Average Levels of Agreement (%) of PCP Practice Efficiency Rankings: by Risk-Adjustment System, Physician Type, and Practice Efficiency Measure*

Practice Efficiency Measure

SCD Score O/E Ratio


Physician Specialty Risk-Adjustment System Agreement High Outliers Agreement Low Outliers Weighted Kappa Agreement High Outliers Agreement Low Outliers Weighted Kappa
Family Medicine, General Medicine, and Internal Medicine ACGs 54 49 0.56 44 53 0.56
BOI Score 55 47 0.56 46 58 0.57
CCI 54 44 0.52 44 53 0.52
DCGs 58 53 0.59 48 57 0.59
ERGs 57 47 0.59 45 56 0.60
GDGs 56 42 0.51 48 52 0.52
Pediatrics ACGs 77 49 0.70 65 57 0.73
BOI Score 67 44 0.66 53 58 0.66
CCI 69 47 0.67 67 51 0.68
DCGs 71 37 0.67 61 59 0.69
ERGs 71 46 0.63 60 59 0.67
GDGs 69 34 0.61 51 46 0.62
*

Average pair-wise levels of agreement between each risk-adjusted ranking and other risk-adjusted rankings. High- and low-outlier thresholds defined at 10%.