Q86 · Healthcare · United States
Medicare IPPS discharge volume (top 100 DRGs)
United States: 7,000,000 in 2011–2012.
- 7,000,000 Latest · United States · 2011–2012
- Annual Release cadence
- 1 Record · 1 region · 2011–2012
Verified 17 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher
The figure
One published observation so far. A chart follows as soon as a second period is published.
Medicare IPPS discharge volume (top 100 DRGs)
United States, 2011–2012
Every record
1 record · 1 region · 2011–2012. Each period links to its record: the value, its source evidence and original document.
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How this measure is built
- Definition
- Number of hospital discharges represented by the top 100 most frequently billed Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups.
- Measure
- One slice of Hospital discharges ( counting rule: top 100 drgs, form: count, segment: medicare ipps ) . Total number of formal patient releases following an inpatient hospital stay. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
- Limitations
- Values are shown as published; StatOrigin does not revise, fill gaps or convert currencies.
- Verification
- Each value, unit, period and place was checked against its source evidence before publication. See the methodology and the corrections process.
Sources · 1 document
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest medicare IPPS discharge volume (top 100 DRGs)?
United States: 7,000,000 in 2011–2012.
Where does this data come from?
From 1 document published by CMS. Every figure on this page links to its record, which preserves the original source evidence.
How often is it updated?
Annual. The newest published period is 2011–2012. A new figure appears here once the publisher releases it and it passes verification.
Can I use this data?
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StatOrigin. (2026). Medicare IPPS discharge volume (top 100 DRGs) [Data set]. Retrieved October 28, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/indicators/medicare-ipps-discharge-volume-top-100-drgs
"Medicare IPPS discharge volume (top 100 DRGs)." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/indicators/medicare-ipps-discharge-volume-top-100-drgs. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.
StatOrigin. "Medicare IPPS discharge volume (top 100 DRGs)." Data set, 2026. Accessed October 28, 2026. https://statorigin.org/indicators/medicare-ipps-discharge-volume-top-100-drgs.
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