The Inpatient Quality Indicators software documentation states the 3M APR-DRG software is separate and that the indicators need version 20 of 3Ms APR-DRG software. How can I obtain this software?
A limited license 3M APR-DRG grouper software is available for download along with the SAS and Windows versions of the AHRQ Inpatient Quality Indicators. Please carefully read the license agreement before downloading this software. The APR-DRG software can be licensed from 3M Health Information Systems (3M HIS). 3M HIS makes APR-DRG software available for use with the AHRQ Quality Indicators at a discounted price. 3M HIS can be contacted by calling 1-800-367-2447. When calling, indicate that you are interested in the AHRQ APR-DRG Version 20 product. The APR-DRG Definitions Manual can also be licensed without licensing the APR-DRG software 3M is not affiliated in any way with AHRQ.
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