drg_category

Parameter specifying Diagnosis Related Group Medical Diagnostic Categories, each maps to an underlying list of DRG codes.

Usability Options:

  • Selected drg_category parameter options may be leveraged in the CareQuery API as
    • A string: drg_category = "circulatory system"
    • A list of strings for OR logic: drg_category = ["digestive system", "circulatory system"]
    • List of lists of strings for AND logic: drg_category = [["digestive system"], ["circulatory system"]]

Help within CareQuery API:

# import package
from care_query.care_query import CareQuery

# instantiate and connect
cq = CareQuery(email = "your-email", 
               token = "your-api-token")

# search parameter options available 
print(cq.glossary.list_options(parameter = "drg_category"))

Queries Where Parameter is Used:

Parameter Options:

drg_category
alcohol/drug use or induced mental disorders
blood and blood forming organs and immunological disorders
burns
circulatory system
digestive system
ear, nose, mouth, and throat
endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic system
eye
factors influencing health status
female reproductive system
hepatobiliary system and pancreas
human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) infection
infectious and parasitic diseases and disorders
injuries, poison, and toxic effect of drugs
kidney and urinary tract
male reproductive system
mental diseases and disorders
multiple significant trauma
musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
myeloproliferative diseases and disorders (poorly differentiated neoplasms)
nervous system
newborn and other neonates (perinatal period)
pre
pregnancy, childbirth, and puerperium
respiratory system
skin, subcutaneous tissue, and breast