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Injuries, Poisonings and Toxic Effects of Drugs

V44.0 20 MS-DRGs 9 surgical 11 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 Wound Debridements for Injuries
    • 901 Wound Debridements for Injuries with MCC 4.4682
    • 902 Wound Debridements for Injuries with CC 1.8946
    • 903 Wound Debridements for Injuries without CC/MCC 1.1243
  2. 2 Skin Grafts for Injuries
    • 904 Skin Grafts for Injuries with CC/MCC 3.7111
    • 905 Skin Grafts for Injuries without CC/MCC 1.5548
  3. 3 Hand Procedures for Injuries
    • 906 Hand Procedures for Injuries 1.7679
  4. 4 Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries
    • 907 Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries with MCC 3.8960
    • 908 Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries with CC 1.9579
    • 909 Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries without CC/MCC 1.3799

Medical DRGs

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