HCPro, JustCoding Inpatient - 2017 Issue 18 (May)

2018 IPPS proposed rule: MS-DRG changes may be in store for TIA with tPA

May 2nd, 2017

With new data feeding into DRGs, facilities can finally start to see the impact of coders reporting new ICD-10 specificity and if cases are going to the same DRG groups that they did in ICD-9-CM. One MS-DRG group falling into question this year is for acute ischemic stroke with use of thrombolytic agent.

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