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MS-DRG 442 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: December 2025

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.

Disorders of Liver except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with CC
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Diseases & Disorders of the Hepatobiliary System & Pancreas

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Complexity LevelHigh

National average reimbursement for MS-DRG 442 by major payers:

bcbs

$11,497.47

uhc

$13,265.30

aetna

$15,404.81

cigna

$15,706.71

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For billing codeMS-DRG 442
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United
442$15728.761447218482 - HEALTHEAST ST. JOHN'S HOSPITAL411456897 - (MN) HEALTHEAST ST JOHNS HOSPITALMNGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
442$17858.261508843566 - NOVANT HEALTH ROWAN MEDICAL CENTER LLC, NOVANT HEALTH ROWAN MEDICAL CENTER560547479 - (NC) ROWAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC.NCGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
442$6196.001912918277 - JAY HOSPITAL, INC.592425149 - JAY HOSPITAL INCFLCritical Access Hospital (282NC0060X)
United
442$18431.231225195340 - INDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH BALL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC.350867958 - (IN) INDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH BALL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INCINGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
442$24340.501699829929 - BANNER THUNDERBIRD MEDICAL CENTER270036484 - (AZ) BANNER THUNDERBIRD MEDICAL CENTERAZPsychiatric Hospital Unit (273R00000X)
United
442$30861.391013389089 - MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER111635081 - (NY) MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER-NYGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
442$8543.131073200309 - PECOS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT921628671TXCritical Access Hospital (282NC0060X)
United
442$2626.001811915838 - TAKOMA HOSPITAL & SANITARIUM TRAINING SCHOOL, INC., TAKOMA ADVENTIST HOSPITAL510603966 - TAKOMA REGIONAL HOSPITAL INCTNPsychiatric Hospital Unit (273R00000X)
United
442$47107.071770502635 - THE NEW YORK AND PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL, NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL133957095 - (NY) THE NEW YORK AND PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITALNYPsychiatric Hospital (283Q00000X)
United
442$8070.661447284898 - MERCY HOSPITAL LEBANON, MERCY HOSPITAL LEBANON431767432 - MERCY HOSPITAL LEBANONMOGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
442$5606.001770921603 - WEIRTON MEDICAL CENTER550387249 - (WV) WEIRTON MEDICAL CENTER INCWVGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
442$18234.131457005720 - ST LUKES260479484 - (FL) ST LUKES - ST VINCENTS HEALTHCAREINCFLRehabilitation Hospital Unit (273Y00000X)
United
442$13578.861598829442 - METHODIST HEALTHCARE, METHODIST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH620479367 - METHODIST HEALTHCARE-MEMPHISTNPsychiatric Hospital Unit (273R00000X)
United
442$13016.001255640819 - VHS OF ARROWHEAD, INC., ABRAZO ARIZONA HEART HOSPITAL621809851AZGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
442$18310.461992735088 - DIGNITY HEALTH, MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTER352263845 - (AZ) DIGNITY HEALTHAZGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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MS-DRG 442 vs. Other Diseases & Disorders of the Hepatobiliary System & Pancreas Codes

The MS-DRG 442 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 442 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.

CodeComplexityDescription
441-APR-DRGHighMAJOR BLADDER PROCEDURES
441-MS-DRGHighDisorders of Liver except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with MCC
442-MS-DRGHighDisorders of Liver except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with CC
443-APR-DRGHighKIDNEY & URINARY TRACT PROCEDURES FOR NONMALIGNANCY

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including MS-DRG 442. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 442 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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