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The Model is clinically and administratively detailed,<br />

enabling detailed costing and economic analysis<br />

Patient:<br />

• Has chest pain and presents to the ER<br />

• Receives EKG, chest x-ray, and blood tests<br />

• Is diagnosed <strong>with</strong> MI, admitted to the hospital, and given an angioplasty <strong>with</strong> drug-eluting stent<br />

• Remains in the hospital for 2.1 days and is discharged<br />

Who is reimbursed Service performed Codes<br />

Cardiologist<br />

Reimbursement<br />

MS-DRG 247: Percutaneous<br />

Cardiovascular Procedure <strong>with</strong><br />

Consultation<br />

Read EKG<br />

Perform cardiac catheterization<br />

Drug-Eluting Stent<br />

Perform angioplasty <strong>with</strong> drug-eluting stent<br />

•2008 Medicare base payment:<br />

$10,365<br />

CPT<br />

CPT (pr<strong>of</strong>essional component only)<br />

CPT<br />

CPT<br />

Radiologist Read x-ray CPT (pr<strong>of</strong>essional component only)<br />

Anesthesiologist Provide anesthesia during angioplasty RVG code and time patient is anesthetized<br />

(can be converted to a CPT)<br />

•Medicare average length <strong>of</strong> stay:<br />

2.1 days<br />

Other physicians Inpatient consultations CPT<br />

Hospital All services performed during stay DRG

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