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ICD-10-PCS

0VBT0ZZ

Excision of Prepuce, 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 09 Diseases and Disorders of the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast
Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures
MDC 12 Diseases and Disorders of the Male Reproductive System
Penis Procedures

Group a claim with this code

0VBT0ZZ reaches 2 DRG groups across 2 MDCs. Enter it with a principal diagnosis to see which one it lands in.

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