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MS-DRG 983 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: March 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.

Extensive O.R. Procedures unrelated to Principal Diagnosis without CC/MCC
Key FactDetail
Service Type

O.R. Procedure Unrelated To Principal Diagnosis With or Without CC / MCC

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Complexity LevelHigh

National average reimbursement for MS-DRG 983 by major payers:

bcbs

$21,459.25

uhc

$21,735.44

aetna

$26,465.43

cigna

$27,252.28

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For billing codeMS-DRG 983
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United
983$36294.891639533623 - TEXAS HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL ALLEN, TEXAS HEALTH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH HOSPITAL ALLEN752890358 - (TX) TEXAS HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL ALLENTXPsychiatric Hospital Unit (273R00000X)
United
983$29001.911790876183 - OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS, OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY HARDING HOSPITAL311340739OHPsychiatric Hospital Unit (273R00000X)
United
983$20854.161598786220 - MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-DYERSVILLE, MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-DYERSVILLE202552602 - (IA) MERCY MEDICAL CENTERDYERSVILLEIAMedicare Defined Swing Bed Hospital Unit (275N00000X)
United
983$23309.751982643961 - THOREK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL366000085 - (IL) THOREK MEMORIAL HOSPITALILGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
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983$11996.031508882630 - JERSEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL376013958ILMedicare Defined Swing Bed Hospital Unit (275N00000X)
United
983$10099.701164500419 - TYRONE HOSPITAL231440116 - (PA) TYRONE HOSPITALPACritical Access Hospital (282NC0060X)
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983$29001.911790876183 - OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS, OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY HARDING HOSPITAL311340739OHPsychiatric Hospital Unit (273R00000X)
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983$6167.121093793408 - JACKSON PARISH HOSPITAL, JACKSON PARISH HOSPITAL720549907LACritical Access Hospital (282NC0060X)
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983$24678.881487652319 - UNION HOSPITAL, INC., UNION HOSPITAL CLINTON350876396 - UNION HOSPITAL INCINMedicare Defined Swing Bed Hospital Unit (275N00000X)
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983$40211.961275566200 - BANNER ESTRELLA MEDICAL CENTER900065118 - (AZ) BANNER ESTRELLA MEDICAL CENTERAZGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
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983$1500.001407805971 - SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER640468873MSGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
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983$11036.801578670592 - METHODIST HOSPITAL PLAINVIEW TEXAS, COVENANT HOSPITAL PLAINVIEW752426010 - (TX) METHODIST HOSPITAL PLAINVIEW TEXASTXMedicare Defined Swing Bed Hospital Unit (275N00000X)
United
983$36747.101972503910 - WACCAMAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, TIDELANDS WACCAMAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL43633263 - WACCAMAW COMMUNITY HOSPITALSCGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
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983$28359.401043650567 - GREENVILLE HEALTH SYSTEM, GHS LAURENS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL811723202 - PRISMA HEALTH - UPSTATESCGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
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983$20535.101386934420 - TUNKHANNOCK HOSPITAL COMPANY LLC, TYLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL274566015PAMedicare Defined Swing Bed Hospital Unit (275N00000X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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MS-DRG 983 vs. Other O.R. Procedure Unrelated To Principal Diagnosis With or Without CC / MCC Codes

The MS-DRG 983 code is part of the O.R. Procedure Unrelated To Principal Diagnosis With or Without CC / MCC 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 983 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
982-APR-DRGModerateOther Ear, Nose, Mouth And Throat Procedures
982-MS-DRGHighExtensive O.R. Procedures unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with CC
983-MS-DRGHighExtensive O.R. Procedures unrelated to Principal Diagnosis without CC/MCC
987-APR-DRGModerateOther Ear, Nose, Mouth And Throat Procedures

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including MS-DRG 983. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 983 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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