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Reference Material

MS DRG Weights

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APR DRG Weights

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MS Admission Type Definitions

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APR Admission Type Definitions

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  • APR Grouper 36 Admission Type Definitions
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Trauma Admission Type ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes

Admission Type Hierarchy

Transitional Care Facility Levels of Care

 

     
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