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Diseases and Disorders of Blood, Blood Forming Organs and Immunologic Disorders

V44.0 15 MS-DRGs 6 surgical 9 medical

Surgical hierarchy

In the order the grouper applies them, highest first. A patient with several procedures is assigned to the highest surgical class one of them belongs to, so this ordering decides the DRG, not the order procedures appear on the claim.

  1. 1 Splenic Procedures
    • 799 Splenic Procedures with MCC 4.8407
    • 800 Splenic Procedures with CC 3.1502
    • 801 Splenic Procedures without CC/MCC 2.1937
  2. 2 Other O.R. Procedures of the Blood and Blood Forming Organs
    • 802 Other O.R. Procedures of the Blood and Blood Forming Organs with MCC 3.7018
    • 803 Other O.R. Procedures of the Blood and Blood Forming Organs with CC 1.9766
    • 804 Other O.R. Procedures of the Blood and Blood Forming Organs without CC/MCC 1.4165

Medical DRGs

9 medical DRGs. The surgical hierarchy does not apply to these, so they are listed by number.