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DRG,
abbreviation for diagnosis-related group.

DRG,
n the abbreviation for diagnosis-related group.

DRG

DRG
Diagnosis-related group Managed care A unit of classifying Pts by diagnosis, average length of hospital stay, and therapy received; the result is used to determine how much money health care providers will be given to cover future procedures and services, primarily for inpatient care. See RBRVS, Utilization review. Cf CPT coding.


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