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DRG system update for 2024 - first phase

The CKS has prepared the first phase of the upgrade of SK-DRG-2023 to SK-DRG-2024.

As of 30.6.2023, the following documents have been issued with effect from 1.1.2024:


Calculation Manual

An update of the Calculation Manual has been approved in cooperation with the Working Group and the Steering Committee, Please note that the update of the CP will be added to the dialysis area by 30.9.2023.


Data interface

Following the update of the Calculation Manual, changes have also been incorporated into the data interface.


Rules defining the calculation of the case lump sum and the rules for merging inpatient cases


At the last Steering Committee meeting, the Concept of education and access to medical codes at the PHCU in the SK-DRG was also approved (for more information, click here).