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msdrg_lookup

Contains Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Group (MS-DRG) information. (See: https://www.cms.gov/medicare/payment/prospective-payment-systems/acute-inpatient-pps/ms-drg-classifications-and-software)

Primary Key:Indexes:
ColumnData TypeNullableIndexedDescription
drg_idbigintNoYesSnowflake ID for DRG record.

Generated through expression: 
drg_codetextNoYesDRG Code. For example, DRG '291' or '470'.

Generated through expression: 
mdcsmallintYesNoMajor Diagnostic Category. For example, '01' for 'Diseases & Disorders of the Nervous System'.

Generated through expression: 
medical_or_surgicalmedical_or_surgical_typeNoNoIndicates whether DRG code is medical or surgical.

Generated through expression: 
drg_descriptiontextNoNoDRG description such as for '001' for 'Heart transplant or implant of heart assist system with MCC'.

Generated through expression: 
base_drg_descriptiontextNoNoDescribes the DRG excluding the severity. For example DRG 001 and 002 both have the Base DRG Description of 'Heart transplant or implant of heart assist system' while 001 has a severity of 'with MCC' and 002 has a severity of 'without MCC'

Generated through expression: 
mdc_descriptiontextNoNoMajor Diagnostic Category description. For example, for MDC '01': 'Diseases & Disorders of the Nervous System'.

Generated through expression: 
severitysmallintNoNoSeverity of the MS-DRG. '1': 'Basic (no MCC or CC)', '2': 'Complication or Comorbidity (CC)', '3': 'Major Complication or Comorbidity (MCC).

Generated through expression: 
versiontextNoNoVersion of the Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups (MS-DRGs).

Generated through expression: 
release_datedateNoYesRelease date of the Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups (MS-DRGs).

Generated through expression: