Diseases and Disorders
Emerging Infectious Diseases (COVID-19)
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General
DRG Category: 177
Mean LOS: 6.9 days
Description MEDICAL Respiratory Infections and Inflammations With Major Complication or Comorbidity (DRGs are assigned for COVID‑19. If the patient develops another infectious disease, the disease type will determine the DRG assigned.)
DRG Category: 178
Mean LOS: 5.1 days
Description MEDICAL Respiratory Infections and Inflammations With Complication or Comorbidity
DRG Category: 179
Mean LOS: 3.8 days
Description MEDICAL Respiratory Infections and Inflammations Without Complication or Comorbidity or Major Complication or Comorbidity
DRG Category: 207
Mean LOS: 13.9 days
Description MEDICAL Respiratory System Diagnosis With Ventilator Support > 96 Hours
DRG Category: 208
Mean LOS: 6.7 days
Description MEDICAL Respiratory System Diagnosis With Ventilator Support ≤ 96 Hours
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General
DRG Category: 177
Mean LOS: 6.9 days
Description MEDICAL Respiratory Infections and Inflammations With Major Complication or Comorbidity (DRGs are assigned for COVID‑19. If the patient develops another infectious disease, the disease type will determine the DRG assigned.)
DRG Category: 178
Mean LOS: 5.1 days
Description MEDICAL Respiratory Infections and Inflammations With Complication or Comorbidity
DRG Category: 179
Mean LOS: 3.8 days
Description MEDICAL Respiratory Infections and Inflammations Without Complication or Comorbidity or Major Complication or Comorbidity
DRG Category: 207
Mean LOS: 13.9 days
Description MEDICAL Respiratory System Diagnosis With Ventilator Support > 96 Hours
DRG Category: 208
Mean LOS: 6.7 days
Description MEDICAL Respiratory System Diagnosis With Ventilator Support ≤ 96 Hours
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