CMS Reconfigures Cardiac DRGs To Reflect Case Severity – IPPS Final Rule
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Cardiac manufacturers are evaluating how payments for drug-eluting stents, pacemakers and coronary artery bypass grafts (CABG) will be affected by CMS' decision to reconfigure nine cardiovascular DRGs
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