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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Med Care. 2016 Feb;54(2):180–187. doi: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000000465

Table 2.

Distribution of Summary Comorbidity Scores in the Cohort

Comorbidity Score Mean (SD) % with 0 25th
Percentile
Median 75th
Percentile
Minimum Maximum
CCS original 1.7 (2.0) 34.9 0 1 3 0 17
CCS/Schneeweiss 2.3 (2.7) 36.3 0 1 4 0 20
CCS/Quan 1.4 (1.9) 51.6 0 0 2 0 15
Royal College of Surgeons CCS 1.6 (1.1) 35.1 0 1 2 0 3
Elixhauser summary score 4.7 (6.8) 35.3 0 2 7 −11 49
Combined Comorbidity Score 1.2 (2.3) 30.4 0 0 2 −2 17
CMS-HCC 2.7 (1.7) 0 1.4 2.2 3.5 0.3 15.4
CDS 2.4 (1.5) 3.7 1.3 2.2 3.2 −1.2 10.7

Abbreviations: CCS, Charlson comorbidity score; CMS-HCC, Center for Medicare & Medicaid – Hierarchical Conditions Categories; CDS, chronic disease score