title: TRICARE/CHAMPUS: FY99 DRG updates--DoD. Notice of DRG revised rates.
abstract: This notice describes the changes made to the TRICARE/CHAMPUS DRG-based payment system in order to conform to changes made to the Medicare Prospective Payment System (PPS). It also provides the updated fixed loss cost outlier threshold, cost-to-charge ratios and the Internet address for accessing the updated adjusted standardized amounts, DRG relative weights, and beneficiary cost-share per diem rates to be used for FY 1999 under the TRICARE/CHAMPUS DRG-based payment system.
mesh_terms: D003953:Diagnosis-Related Groups / Q000191:economics*; D006077:Government Agencies; D006264:Health Benefit Plans, Employee / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006278:Medicare / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration; D008887:Military Medicine / Q000191:economics* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D011445:Prospective Payment System / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States