New DRG Grouping data!

We're pleased to announce expanded DRG grouping data for subscribers with the Hospital/Facility product. This update includes the data needed to perform DRG Grouping, including:

• MDCs now list DRGs according to Surgical/Medical groups and priority
• MDCs also list ICD9 codes that qualify for assignment
• CC/MCC icons have been added to applicable ICD9 codes
• A new "DRG Grouper Logic" section has been added to all pages from the following code sets:
• ICD9:
• MDC Lookup
• DRG Lookup
• Complication/Comorbidity (CC) Information, including CC exclusions
• ICD9v3:
• DRG Lookup
• DRG:
• Logic tables for DRG assignment
• ICD9 codes for each condition in the logic table

More Items in October 2011

• Oct 28, 2011
  2 New Tutorials
• Oct 13, 2011
  Is the Book Always Correct? No!
• Oct 11, 2011
  NEW: Enhanced ICD-9-CM Code Histories
• Oct 08, 2011
  New: 2011 October Edition of the Medicare Quarterly Provider Compliance Newsletter
• Oct 07, 2011
  August 2011 CPT® Assistant Available
• Oct 03, 2011
  Find-A-Code recently included in a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) article
• Oct 01, 2011
  Find-A-Code updated to 2011-Q4

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