The following payment guidelines are applicable to local in-network facilities only that are reimbursed as a DRG, excluding mental health, maternity, and rehabilitation. Transfer logic only applied to transfer status 02, 05, and 63.
Discharge Code | Description |
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02 | Discharged / transferred to a short-term general hospital for inpatient care |
05 | Discharged / transferred to a designated cancer center or children’s hospital |
65 | Discharged / transferred to long term care hospitals (LTCH) |
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