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0G504Z3

Destruction Pituitary Gland w LITT, Perc Endo

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 01 Diseases and Disorders of the Nervous System
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex CNS Principal Diagnosis
023 024
MDC 01 Diseases and Disorders of the Nervous System
Craniotomy and endovascular intracranial procedures
025 026 027
MDC 09 Diseases and Disorders of the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast
Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures
579 580 581
MDC 10 Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases and Disorders
Adrenal and Pituitary Procedures
614 615

Group a claim with this code

0G504Z3 reaches 4 DRG groups across 3 MDCs. Enter it with a principal diagnosis to see which one it lands in.

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