MS-DRG 422 Fee Schedule
Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address high-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | • Diseases & Disorders of the Hepatobiliary System & Pancreas |
| Common Place of Service | • 21 - Inpatient Hospital • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Complexity Level | High |
National average reimbursement for MS-DRG 422 by major payers:
$18,402.54
$19,721.92
$23,061.33
$23,925.42
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 422 | $4120.00 | 1073519377 - SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | 540794913 - (VA) SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | VA | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 422 | $10339.53 | 1285624825 - JOHNSON COUNTY HOSPITAL | 476000874 - (NE) JOHNSON COUNTY HOSPITAL | NE | Critical Access Hospital (282NC0060X) |
United | 422 | $20849.32 | 1447082003 - NEW YORK SOCIETY FOR THE RELIEF OF RUPTURED & CRIPPLED MAINTAINING | 131624135 - NEW YORK SOCIETY FOR THE RELIEF OF RUPTURED & CRIPPLED MAINTAINING | NJ | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 422 | $45253.10 | 1366436073 - BEAUFORT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 576000094 - BEAUFORT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | SC | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 422 | $24593.00 | 1811929151 - SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL, ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL-BARTLETT | 752804737 - (TN) SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL | TN | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 422 | $26020.17 | 1790734127 - SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS | 370662569 - (IL) SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER | IL | Children's Hospital (282NC2000X) |
United | 422 | $10530.78 | 1336478163 - JEWISH HOSPITAL LLC, THE JEWISH HOSPITAL - MERCY HEALTH | 271408630 - (OH) JEWISH HOSPITAL LLC | OH | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 422 | $2772.00 | 1255302006 - NATIONAL HEALTHCARE OF CLEVELAND NC, SKYRIDGE MEDICAL CENTER | 992892769 | TN | Medicare Defined Swing Bed Hospital Unit (275N00000X) |
United | 422 | $2772.00 | 1255302006 - NATIONAL HEALTHCARE OF CLEVELAND NC, SKYRIDGE MEDICAL CENTER | 992892769 | TN | Medicare Defined Swing Bed Hospital Unit (275N00000X) |
United | 422 | $9740.08 | 1629009964 - MERCY HEALTH YOUNGSTOWN LLC, MERCY HEALTH ST JOSEPH WARREN HOSPITAL | 340505560 - HUMILITY OF MARY HEALTH PARTNERS | OH | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 422 | $17762.00 | 1053354100 - LONG ISLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AT NYU LANGONE HEALTH, LONG ISLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | 111704595 - (NY) LONG ISLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AT NYU LANGONE HEALTH | NY | General Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X) |
United | 422 | $21076.35 | 1417299157 - PEDIATRIX | 111631781 - FLUSHING HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER | MO | Children's Hospital (282NC2000X) |
United | 422 | $15994.00 | 1053894022 - HMH HOSPITALS CORPORATION | 221487576 - HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH INC | NJ | Psychiatric Hospital Unit (273R00000X) |
United | 422 | $20007.98 | 1336440643 - RCHP, CLINTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 273633811 | OH | Rehabilitation Hospital Unit (273Y00000X) |
United | 422 | $40273.32 | 1356694400 - ORLANDO HEALTH, ARNOLD PALMER HOSPITAL | 591726273 - (FL) ORLANDO HEALTH INC | FL | Children's Hospital (282NC2000X) |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
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MS-DRG 422 vs. Other Diseases & Disorders of the Hepatobiliary System & Pancreas Codes
The MS-DRG 422 code is part of the Diseases & Disorders of the Hepatobiliary System & Pancreas services . It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.
The MS-DRG 422 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 421-APR-DRG | High | MALNUTRITION, FAILURE TO THRIVE & OTHER NUTRITIONAL DISORDERS |
| 421-MS-DRG | High | Hepatobiliary Diagnostic Procedures with CC |
| 422-MS-DRG | High | Hepatobiliary Diagnostic Procedures without CC/MCC |
| 423-APR-DRG | High | INBORN ERRORS OF METABOLISM |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including MS-DRG 422. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 422 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Government-set reimbursement amounts
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Costs may be higher in urban areas.
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