ICD-10-PCS

0SHC08Z

Insertion of Spacer into Right Knee Joint, Open Approach

V44.0 O.R. procedure MDC 08 Reassigned in V44.0

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.

Assigns to MDC 08

One MDC, with the conditional pathways below listed separately.

MDC 08 Diseases and Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue

Knee Procedures with Principal Diagnosis of Infection

400

MDC 08 Diseases and Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue

Knee Procedures without Principal Diagnosis of Infection

488 489

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