HPR - Technical Report - State Wide Tables
Rank of DRGs by Volume, Mortality,
Variability among Hospitals with Respect to Mortality Rate
1998 Inpatient Data from 200 Pennsylvania Acute Care Hospitals
DRG Description |
DRG |
% Hospitals with Cases |
Volume of Cases |
Rank by Volume |
Rank by Mortality |
Rank by Mortality Variability |
Cancer Rate |
Medical Heart Attack |
121-123 |
97.0 |
28,677 |
8 |
32 |
175 |
3.1 |
Heart Failure and Shock |
127 |
99.0 |
60,467 |
1 |
81 |
229 |
4.1 |
Major Vessel Operations Except Heart |
110 |
81.0 |
6,380 |
54 |
20 |
42 |
4.4 |
Vascular Operations Except Heart |
478 |
90.5 |
10,870 |
26 |
102 |
191 |
6.6 |
Vascular Disorders Except Heart |
130 |
99.0 |
9,179 |
36 |
84 |
154 |
15.6 |
Stroke (Brain Attack) |
14 |
99.0 |
28,751 |
7 |
34 |
151 |
3.8 |
Adult Pneumonia |
89 |
99.5 |
36,333 |
2 |
67 |
215 |
9.9 |
Adult Lung Infection |
79 |
99.0 |
12,749 |
21 |
23 |
142 |
9.7 |
Lung Cancer |
82 |
97.5 |
6,878 |
50 |
17 |
93 |
99.2 |
Adult Diabetes |
294 |
97.0 |
8,901 |
37 |
164 |
236 |
4.0 |
Kidney Failure |
316 |
99.0 |
7,914 |
44 |
33 |
115 |
9.6 |
Adult Septicemia |
416 |
99.0 |
17,565 |
14 |
18 |
143 |
16.0 |
GI Bleeding |
174 |
99.5 |
20,061 |
10 |
97 |
231 |
6.6 |
Major Intestinal Procedures |
148 |
99.0 |
15,522 |
17 |
58 |
166 |
47.2 |
Hip Operations Except Replacements |
210 |
94.0 |
9,789 |
30 |
116 |
225 |
6.6 |