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MS-DRG 884 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: October 2026

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.

ORGANIC DISTURBANCES AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Mental Diseases & Disorders

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Complexity LevelHigh

National average reimbursement for MS-DRG 884 by major payers:

bcbs

$12,562.49

uhc

$22,123.62

aetna

$26,285.22

cigna

$26,282.06

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MS-DRG 884
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. New York Presbyterian Hospital, Hospital

    The New York And Presbyterian Hospital

    NYGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1568676880Tax ID 13-3957095

    $56,616.44Published rate
  2. Loudoun Hospital Center

    Inova Health Care Services

    VAGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1699176321Tax ID 54-0620889

    $28,585.47Published rate
  3. Franciscan Health Dyer & Hammond, Franciscan Health Dyer

    INGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1811077431Tax ID 35-1835133

    $20,408.42Published rate
  4. Blackhawk Mangum LLC, Quartz Mountain Medical Center

    OKMedicare Defined Swing Bed Hospital UnitNPI 1104008168Tax ID 82-2087512

    $10,587.40Published rate
  5. Forrest County General Hospital, Perry County General Hospital Snf

    Forrest County General Hospital

    MSMedicare Defined Swing Bed Hospital UnitNPI 1982864526Tax ID 64-6001587

    $1,350.00Published rate

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MS-DRG 884 vs. Other Mental Diseases & Disorders Codes

The MS-DRG 884 code is part of the Mental Diseases & Disorders 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 884 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
883-MS-DRGHighDISORDERS OF PERSONALITY AND IMPULSE CONTROL
884-MS-DRGHighORGANIC DISTURBANCES AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY
885-MS-DRGHighPSYCHOSES

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including MS-DRG 884. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 884 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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