Real-World Case 14.1-Chapter 14, textbook
AHIMA Competency lll.3: Calculate statistics for healthcare operations.
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A summary of the patients discharged from MS-DRG 689 at Community Hospital is presented in the table below.
Data for Real-World Case 14.1 discussion
Case Principal Diagnosis Principal Procedure Age LOS Discharge Destination Charges Payer
1 599.0 38.93 53.5 4 HOMEIV $8,851 MEDICAID
2 599.0 45.13 28.2 7 HOMEHEALTH $18,966 MEDICARE
3 590.8 45.5 3 HOME $4,370 MANAGED CARE
4 590.8 86.27 27.9 3 HOMEHEALTH $7,121 GOV MNGD CARE
5 590.8 38.8 3 HOME $13,350 MEDICAID
6 590.8 45.23 67.1 4 HOME $15,854 MANAGED CARE
7 599.0 39.95 88.5 6 SNF $22,373 MEDICARE
8 599.0 27.8 6 HOMEHEALTH $11,381 GOV MNGD CARE
9 590.1 52.6 2 HOME $4,082 MEDICAID
10 599.0 81.9 6 HOMEHEALTH $17,025 MEDICARE
11 590.8 23.3 3 HOME $5,039 MEDICAID
12 599.0 43.11 90.1 5 HOMEHEALTH $17,411 MEDICARE
13 599.0 99.6 91.3 1 UNKNOWN $5,302 MEDICARE
14 599.0 88.72 73.1 4 HOME $11,091 MEDICARE
15 599.0 81.3 12 SNF $23,341 MEDICARE
16 590.8 45.16 74.7 4 HOMEHEALTH $16,277 MEDICARE
17 599.0 71.2 5 HOMEHEALTH $9,239 MEDICARE
18 599.0 79.3 7 SNF $21,050 MEDICARE
19 590.1 31.3 4 HOME $7,085 GOV MNGD CARE
20 590.8 38.93 74.1 13 ACUTECARE $49,487 MEDICAID
21 599.0 65.7 2 HOMEHEALTH $8,980 MEDICARE
22 599.0 86.27 83.1 5 SNF $11,651 MEDICARE
23 599.0 77.0 5 SNF $12,295 MEDICARE
24 599.0 99.04 81.2 7 HOMEHEALTH $23,745 MEDICARE
25 599.0 43.3 10 HOMEHEALTH $25,130 MEDICARE
26 599.0 81.5 3 SNF $10,092 MEDICARE
27 599.0 38.93 25.6 3 HOMEIV $8,722 MEDICAID
28 599.0 61.4 2 SNF $6,670 MEDICAID
29 599.0 45.13 76.0 8 SNF $17,741 GOV MNGD CARE
30 590.1 44.4 4 HOME $10,800 MANAGED CARE
31 590.8 44.8 2 HOME $10,916 MEDICAID
32 599.0 45.13 61.2 8 SNF $32,796 MEDICARE
- Calculate the length of stay for all patients.
- Calculate the average length of stay for Medicare patients.
- Calculate the average charge for all patients.
- Calculate the average charge for Medicaid patients.
- Calculate the average age of all patients.
- Calculate the average age of patients discharged to skilled nursing facilities.
- Calculate the average age of patients discharged home.
- Calculate the ratio of Medicare patients to Medicaid patients.