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ICD-10-PCS

0UL70ZZ

Occlusion of Bilateral Fallopian Tubes, Open 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 13 Diseases and Disorders of the Female Reproductive System
D&C, Conization, Laparoscopy and Tubal Interruption
MDC 14 Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium
Cesarean Section with Sterilization
MDC 14 Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium
Vaginal Delivery with Sterilization and/or D&C

Group a claim with this code

0UL70ZZ reaches 3 DRG groups across 2 MDCs. Enter it with a principal diagnosis to see which one it lands in.

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