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ICD-10-PCS

03L44ZZ

Occlusion of Left Subclavian Artery, Perc Endo Approach

V44.0 O.R. procedure

An operating room procedure. An O.R. procedure drives DRG assignment on its own, so it can change the MDC and MS-DRG regardless of the principal diagnosis.

MDC assignment

This code appears under more than one MDC. Which applies depends on the rest of the encounter, so group the claim to settle it.

MDC 04 Diseases and Disorders of the Respiratory System
Major Chest Procedures
MDC 05 Diseases and Disorders of the Circulatory System
Complex Aortic Arch Procedures
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MDC 05 Diseases and Disorders of the Circulatory System
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures
MDC 06 Diseases and Disorders of the Digestive System
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures
MDC 21 Injuries, Poisonings and Toxic Effects of Drugs
Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries

Group a claim with this code

03L44ZZ reaches 5 DRG groups across 4 MDCs. Enter it with a principal diagnosis to see which one it lands in.

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