MDC 08 : Diseases and disorders of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Combined anterior and posterior spinal fusion
Spinal fusion except cervical with spinal curvature, malignancy, infection or extensive fusions
Spinal fusion except cervical
Bilateral or multiple major joint procedures of lower extremity
Wound debridement and skin graft except hand for musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Revision of hip or knee replacement
Hip replacement with principal diagnosis of hip fracture
Major hip and knee joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity
Cervical spinal fusion
Amputation for musculoskeletal system and connective tissue disorders
Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Hip and femur procedures except major joint
Major joint or limb reattachment procedures of upper extremities DRG 483
DRG | |
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483 |
Knee procedures
DRG | MCC | CC | PDX of Infection | CC or MCC | |
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485 | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | |
486 | No | Yes | Yes | n/a | |
487 | No | No | Yes | n/a | |
488 | n/a | n/a | No | Yes | |
489 | n/a | n/a | No | No |
Back and neck procedures except spinal fusion
DRG | MCC | CC | Back & Neck Except Disc Devices | Disc Devices | Neurostimulator Combinations | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
518 | Yes | n/a | Yes | n/a | n/a | |
518 | n/a | n/a | No | Yes | n/a | |
518 | n/a | n/a | No | No | Yes | |
519 | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | |
520 | No | No | Yes | No | No |
Lower extremity and humerus procedures except hip, foot and femur
Local excision and removal of internal fixation devices except hip and femur
Local excision and removal of internal fixation devices of hip and femur
Soft tissue procedures
Foot procedures
Major thumb or joint procedures DRG 506
DRG | |
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506 |
Major shoulder or elbow joint procedures
Arthroscopy DRG 509
DRG | |
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509 |