The Harry Hines Medical Center (HHMC) is classified as a large urban hospital by Medicare with an area wage index of 1.0
Posted: Fri Jul 01, 2022 8:13 am
The Harry Hines Medical Center (HHMC) is classified as a largeurban hospital by Medicare with an area wage index of 1.0810 andthe National Average Standardized Amounts used by Medicare tocalculate reimbursement for DRGs are given as follows:
DRG 419 (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/O CC/MCC) has a DRGweight of 1.2619 and a mean LOS (length of stay) of 3.0 days.
What is the Medicare Hospital (or Standard Dollar) DRG Rate forHHMC?
a. $3,892
b. $3,300
c. $3,802
d. $3,600
Classification Large Urban Other Labor $2,500 2,250 Nonlabor $1,100 1,050
DRG 419 (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy W/O CC/MCC) has a DRGweight of 1.2619 and a mean LOS (length of stay) of 3.0 days.
What is the Medicare Hospital (or Standard Dollar) DRG Rate forHHMC?
a. $3,892
b. $3,300
c. $3,802
d. $3,600
Classification Large Urban Other Labor $2,500 2,250 Nonlabor $1,100 1,050