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Definition
A patient classification scheme which provides a means of relating the number and types of patients treated in a hospital to the resources required by the hospital, as represented by a code.
Components
Data Element (this item)
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Data Element ConceptEpisode of admitted patient care—diagnosis related group
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Object ClassEpisode of admitted patient care
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PropertyDiagnosis related group
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Value DomainNone
Comments
Origin:
The Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Group is derived from a range of data collected on admitted patients, including diagnosis and procedure information, classified using ICD-10-AM. The data elements required are described in Related data elements.
National Centre for Classification in Health
National Health Data Committee
Comments:The Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Group is derived from a range of data collected on admitted patients, including diagnosis and procedure information, classified using ICD-10-AM. The data elements required are described in Related data elements.