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0WJG4ZZ

Inspection of Peritoneal Cavity, Perc Endo 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 06 Diseases and Disorders of the Digestive System
Other Digestive System O.R. Procedures
MDC 07 Diseases and Disorders of the Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas
Hepatobiliary Diagnostic Procedures
MDC 09 Diseases and Disorders of the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast
Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures
MDC 11 Diseases and Disorders of the Kidney and Urinary Tract
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures
MDC 13 Diseases and Disorders of the Female Reproductive System
D&C, Conization, Laparoscopy and Tubal Interruption
MDC 16 Diseases and Disorders of Blood, Blood Forming Organs and Immunologic Disorders
Other O.R. Procedures of the Blood and Blood Forming Organs
MDC 21 Injuries, Poisonings and Toxic Effects of Drugs
Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries
MDC 24 Multiple Significant Trauma
Other O.R. Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma
Applies only when the stay qualifies as multiple significant trauma

Group a claim with this code

0WJG4ZZ reaches 8 DRG groups across 8 MDCs. Enter it with a principal diagnosis to see which one it lands in.

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