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Completion of the DRG system update for 2023

The CKS has also completed the preparation of the second phase of the upgrade of the SK-DRG-2022 system to the SK-DRG-2023 system.


As of today (30.11.2022) the following documents have been issued with effect from 1.1.2023:


Basic rates

First Slovak relative weights

The CKS issues the First Slovak Relative Weights and the related Base Rates. The Relative Weights have been calculated from inpatient provider data from 2021. These recalculated Relative Weights, along with the recalculated treatment time thresholds and Base Rates, are primarily for testing and analytical purposes.


Disease coding rules and medical procedure coding rules for 2023


Calculation guide


Data interface


We would also like to inform you that we are making the CKS DRG portal available for validation and submission of annual benefits as of 1 January 2023.

Benefit submission is enabled for the user accounts you used last year. To create a new access or resolve an issue with an existing access, please contact us at: cksdrg@health.gov.sk

The deadline for filing a regular or corrected valid annual benefit for 2022 under current law is April 30, 2023