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Calculate the correct DRG payment for the following scenario after calculating the new relative weight: The initial relative weight for an intracranial hemorrhage is 3.0091, but CMS just readjusted the weight up by 15%. 40 patients underwent treatment for an intracranial hemorrhage. What is the new adjusted DRG payment total if your facility has a base rate of $2,122?


A) $293,724.27
B) $288,592.00
C) $638,531.02
D) $4,086,598.50

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