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Episode of admitted patient care—diagnosis related group, code (AR-DRG v5.1) ANNA

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Definition

A patient classification scheme which provides a means of relating the number and types of patients treated in a hospital to the resources required by the hospital, as represented by a code.

Components

Data Element (this item)
Episode of admitted patient care—diagnosis related group, code (AR-DRG v5.1) ANNA

Comments

Origin:

National Centre for Classification in Health

National Health Data Committee

Comments:
The Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Group is derived from a range of data collected on admitted patients, including diagnosis and procedure information, classified using ICD-10-AM. The data elements required are described in Related data elements.

References


This content Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Attribution provided as required under the AIHW CC-BY licence.

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Inclusion in Data Set Specifications 11
Inclusion in Data Distributions 0
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As a denominator in an Indicator 0
As a disaggregation in an Indicator 0