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XRG10RB

Fusion Cerv Jt w Cust Intbd Fus Dev, Open, New Tech 11

V44.0 O.R. procedure Added in V43.0

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.

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
Spinal Procedures
028 029 030
MDC 08 Diseases and Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue
Combined Anterior and Posterior Cervical Spinal Fusion
429 430
MDC 08 Diseases and Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue
Cervical Spinal Fusion
471 472 473
MDC 21 Injuries, Poisonings and Toxic Effects of Drugs
Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries
907 908 909
MDC 24 Multiple Significant Trauma
Other O.R. Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma
Applies only when the stay qualifies as multiple significant trauma
957 958 959

Group a claim with this code

XRG10RB reaches 5 DRG groups across 4 MDCs. Enter it with a principal diagnosis to see which one it lands in.

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