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 03
Diseases and Disorders of the Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat
Major Head and Neck Procedures
MDC 04
Diseases and Disorders of the Respiratory System
Other Respiratory System O.R. Procedures
MDC 06
Diseases and Disorders of the Digestive System
Other Digestive System O.R. Procedures
MDC 09
Diseases and Disorders of the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast
Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures
MDC 11
Diseases and Disorders of the Kidney and Urinary Tract
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures
MDC 12
Diseases and Disorders of the Male Reproductive System
Male Reproductive System and Other O.R. Procedures for Malignancy
MDC 12
Diseases and Disorders of the Male Reproductive System
Other Male Reproductive System O.R. Procedures
MDC 13
Diseases and Disorders of the Female Reproductive System
Pelvic Evisceration, Radical Hysterectomy and Radical Vulvectomy
MDC 16
Diseases and Disorders of Blood, Blood Forming Organs and Immunologic Disorders
Other O.R. Procedures of the Blood and Blood Forming Organs
MDC 17
Myeloproliferative Diseases and Disorders, Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms
Lymphoma and Leukemia with Major O.R. Procedures
MDC 17
Myeloproliferative Diseases and Disorders, Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms
Myeloproliferative Disorders or Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms with Major O.R. Procedures