Pennsylvania Code
Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICES
Part III - MEDICAL ASSISTANCE MANUAL
Chapter 1163 - INPATIENT HOSPITAL SERVICES
Subchapter A - ACUTE CARE GENERAL HOSPITALS UNDER THE PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEM
PAYMENT FOR HOSPITAL SERVICES
Section 1163.52a - Assignment of DRG-statement of policy

Department policy restricts assignment of a neonate DRG to those cases in which the recipient is under 1 year of age as of the date of admission.

This section amended under section 6(b) of the Regulatory Review Act (71 P. S. § 745.6(b)) which provides for emergency regulations to take effect for 120 days. Disapproved by the Independent Regulatory Review Commission on July 2, 1993. See 23 Pa.B. 3632 (July 31, 1993).

The provisions of this §1163.52a amended under sections 201 and 443.1(1) of the Public Welfare Code (62 P. S. §§ 201 and 443.1(1)).