427/2012 Sb.
The COMMUNICATION FROM the
The Czech Statistical Office
of 28 June. November 2012
to update the classification of hospitalized patients (IR-DRG)
The Czech Statistical Office in cooperation with the Ministry of health
According to § 19 paragraph. 2 of the law No. 89/1995 Coll., on State statistical service,
to announce with effect from 1. January 2013 Update Classification
hospitalized patients IR-DRG (hereinafter referred to as "IR-DRG classification").
Classification Of IR-DRG (Diagnosis Related Groups International-Refined
International zpřesněné of the group related to the diagnosis) allows you to
to classify patients in the acute hospital care on the basis of their
Clinical similarities and the comparability of the cost of their hospital
the stay.
For the classification of the IR-DRG for the year 2013 issued by definition manual version
010 (pdf format), a program for the automated classification of cases to the DRG
According to this classification (called grouper), Czech version 010 and binding
the methodological materials and dials for use within IR-DRG classification,
version 010. For the classification of the IR-DRG patients in the acute hospital care
during the year 2011 is a valid definition manual version 008.2011 (format
PDF), program for automated classification of cases to the DRG under this
Classification (called grouper), a Czech version of the 008.2011 and binding methodological
materials and dials for use in classification of IR-DRG version
008.2011. For the release and distribution of the above materials corresponds to the
The Ministry of health of the Czech Republic Palackého náměstí 4, 128 01
Prague 2.
Definition manual and grouper for the classification of the IR-DRG can be obtained in the
the electronic form of the procedure set out on the website
The Ministry of health (URwww.mzcr.cz). Binding methodological materials and
dials for use in classification of IR-DRG are also published
on these Web pages.
Chair:
doc. Ing. Melissa r, CSc., r.