Repair Descending Colon, Open Approach
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. It is also part of a procedure cluster, meaning certain combinations group differently than this code does alone.
One MDC, with the conditional pathways below listed separately.
0DQM0ZZ belongs to 1 procedure cluster. Reported with the code beside it, the claim groups to the DRGs shown rather than the ones above.
Enter 0DQM0ZZ to see the DRG and its relative weight.
Open the MS-DRG grouper