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Term: DRG

Description:

DRG stands for Diagnosis-Related Group. It is a system used by Medicare to categorize inpatient hospital stays into groups based on similar characteristics and resource requirements.

Senses:

• Sense 1: Noun - Medical
• a code assigned to a specific medical condition or procedure for billing and reimbursement purposes

Usage:

DRG is predominantly used in the healthcare industry, specifically for coding and billing purposes.

Sample sentences:

1. The hospital provided a detailed report of the patient's DRG to the insurance company for reimbursement.
2. The nurse accurately assigned the correct DRG code to the patient's medical records.

Related products on Amazon:

• DRG coding books
• Medical billing software
• Hospital reimbursement guides