Medicare IPPS discharge volume (top 100 DRGs)

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7,000,000

United States · 2011–2012

Medicare IPPS discharge volume in United States (top 100 DRGs) totalled 7,000,000 in 2011–2012 (CMS).

Original source
Publisher
CMS
Authority tier
T1 Official
Report
Data
Locator
Medicare provider utilization & payment data: Inpatient Hospital Public Use File (PUF)
Retrieved
16 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

What the source says

These DRGs represent more than 7 million discharges or 60 % of total Medicare IPPS discharges.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Data · Medicare provider utilization & payment data: Inpatient Hospital Public Use File (PUF)
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APA
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. (2012). Data. Retrieved September 16, 2026, from https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/data. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_33M87R4983Z48PCG2WKYKVSZAK
MLA
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. "Data." 2012, https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/data. Accessed 16 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_33M87R4983Z48PCG2WKYKVSZAK.
Chicago
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. "Data." 2012. https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/data. Accessed September 16, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_33M87R4983Z48PCG2WKYKVSZAK.
BibTeX
@misc{cms2012medicarekvszak, author = {{Centers for Medicare \& Medicaid Services}}, title = {Data}, year = {2012}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_33M87R4983Z48PCG2WKYKVSZAK}, note = {Original source: https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/data. Accessed September 16, 2026.} }

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Primary Source

Publisher
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report
Data
Type
Press release
Published
Locator
Medicare provider utilization & payment data: Inpatient Hospital Public Use File (PUF)
Retrieved
16 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
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Verification & Integrity

Audit status
Verified
Review protocol
Editorial review
Checked on
17 September 2026
Last revision
17 September 2026
Archival URI
/stat/stat_33M87R4983Z48PCG2WKYKVSZAK