Sentence examples for drg from inspiring English sources

Figure 2 shows payments in 2007 by one large private insurer for appendectomies (then code DRG 107) and coronary bypass grafts with cardiac catheterization (code CABG, then DRG 107) in California at what are known as "tertiary hospitals" — those with the ability to support medical specialists in medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, surgery, their subspecialties and ancillary services.

Average Covered Charges: Under the tab "Documentation" in the Excel workbook, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services define "average covered charges" as "the provider's average charge for services covered by Medicare for all discharges in the DRG.

The construction tender was split between two companies – Ngarda, and a joint venture between Delta Reef and the Gove-based Gumatj Aboriginal corporation (DRG).

Mr. Gil has just released his first album of solo voice and guitar, "Gil Luminoso" (DRG), in the United States.

His albums include "Back on the Town" (DRG), "Wallowitch and Ross" (Miranda Music) and "My Manhattan" (DRG).

Jackie and Roy's most recent CD, "By the Beautiful Sea" (DRG), shows off their charm and versatility.

In principle, patients paying out of pocket could use the actual Medicare payment for an MS-DRG rate as benchmarks by which to gauge the reasonableness of whatever a hospital may charge them for that type of case.

I described an excellent synopsis of Medicare's MS-DRG classification system and how it sets the payment rate per MS-DRG case in an earlier post.

For example, in Column K of Row 28,067 of the spreadsheet, readers learn that for MS-DRG 249 "Perc Cardiovasc Proc W Non-Drug-Eluting Stent w/o MCC" Medicare paid North Shore Medical Center in Miami an average case payment of $13,301 in 2011.

What Medicare Actually Pays: For each hospital listed in the spreadsheet, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services show in Column K the average case payments that Medicare actually made to that hospital in 2011 for the 100 most frequently billed cases in the government's "medical severity-adjusted diagnosis-related grouping," known as MS-DRG, a classification of inpatient cases.

ITV1's new version of Catchphrase, which is to be co-produced by STV Productions and DRG, the distributor that acquired the rights to Catchphrase in March, will air in peak time on a Saturday night.