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APR-DRG 179

RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITHOUT CC/MCC

Reported by 5 hospitals in the network under the case rate methodology.

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All methodologiesAggregated across all available billing methodologies for this code.Case rateCMS definition: a flat rate for a package of items and services triggered by a diagnosis, treatment, or condition for a designated length of time.Fee scheduleCMS definition: the payer-specific negotiated charge is based on a fee schedule — for example, a Medicare, Medicaid, commercial payer, or workers’ compensation fee schedule.Per diemCMS definition: the per day charge for providing hospital items and services.Percent of billed chargesCMS definition: the payer-specific negotiated charge is based on a percentage of the total billed charges for an item or service, which may vary depending on certain pre-determined criteria being met.OtherCMS definition: used when the standard charge methodology can’t be described by case rate, fee schedule, per diem, or percent of total billed charges.

Reflects a negotiated flat case rate paid per episode of care, rather than itemized charges.

National pricing summary

Low

$8.9k

Average

$34.9k

Median

$29.2k

High

$80.4k

Hospitals reporting this code

#HospitalLocation
1Sanford Aberdeen Medical CenterAberdeen, SD$7.4k$8.7k$8.9k$10.2k$951
2Holy Cross Hospital-Ft. LauderdaleFt. Lauderdale, FL$18.1k$18.6k$18.6k$19.9k$661
3Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa CorpDes Moines, IA$59.0k$75.6k$80.4k$101.0k$15.1k
4Mount Carmel Grove CityGrove City, OH$26.6k$29.1k$29.2k$31.9k$2.0k
5Mount Carmel St Ann'sWesterville, OH$31.3k$32.9k$37.1k$43.9k$5.6k

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