All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APR-DRGs)
Hospital Inpatient Reimbursement Rate Reform Effective December 1, 2009
Effective December 1, 2009 the Department has been authorized by state statute to implement a new hospital inpatient payment system. To provide a more equitable and fair payment method for services being rendered, New York will be implementing a severity-based methodology using 3M ™ All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APR-DRGs). In addition, a new acute care payment methodology has been developed.
The information provided within the links on the left-hand side of this page will provide details regarding implementation, weights and additional web resources pertaining to the APR grouper. Questions related to the new payment system can be directed to the Bureau of HCRA Operations and Financial Analysis electronic mailbox bhofamail@health.state.ny.us or via phone at 518-473-8822.
Inpatient Rate Processing Schedule
Inpatient rate processing schedule (XLS, 33KB) for the 2012/2013 SFY. Updated 10/22/2012
The schedule is also available in PDF format (PDF, 158KB, 4PG).


