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MS-DRG TERMINOLOGY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024/2025

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discharge status → when patients who were considered inpatients at healthcare facilities leave the facility to go to another location. the status indicates the new location of the patient hospital wage index → a numeric factor defined by medicare that considers the geographic location of ...

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MS-DRG TERMINOLOGY QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2024/2025
discharge status

→ when patients who were considered inpatients at healthcare facilities leave the facility
to go to another location. the status indicates the new location of the patient


hospital wage index

→ a numeric factor defined by medicare that considers the geographic location of
hospitals. this factor is used in the reimbursement calculations for facilities to account
for geographic differences


CC

→ abbreviation for complications and comorbid conditions


comorbid condition


→ a pre-existing condition which, because of it's presence, causes an increase in length of
stay by at least one day in approximately 75% of the cases


grouper

→ a software program designed to determine MS-DRGs ad typically contains Medicare
code edits


major complication/comorbid condition (MCC)


→ complications and comorbid conditions defined by Medicare to have a higher severity
of the illness impact on a patient


case mix index (CMI)




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