Surgical Hierarchy | MS-DRG |
Pre-MDC |
001-002 | Heart Transplant or Implant of Heart Assist System |
003-004 | ECMO or Tracheostomy with MV >96 Hours or PDX Except Face, Mouth and Neck |
005-006 | Liver or Intestinal Transplant |
014 | Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant |
007 | Lung Transplant |
008 | Simultaneous Pancreas/Kidney Transplant |
016-017 | Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant or T-cell Immunotherapy |
010 | Pancreas Transplant |
011-013 | Tracheostomy for Face, Mouth and Neck Diagnoses or Laryngectomy |
MDC 01 Diseases & Disorders of the Nervous System |
020-022 | Intracranial Vascular Procedures with PDX Hemorrhage |
023-024 | Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex CNS PDX |
025-027 | Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures |
028-030 | Spinal Procedures |
031-033 | Ventricular Shunt Procedures |
034-036 | Carotid Artery Stent Procedures |
037-039 | Extracranial Procedures |
040-042 | Peripheral and Cranial Nerve and Other Nervous System Procedures |
MDC 02 Diseases & Disorders of the Eye |
113-114 | Orbital Procedures |
115 | Extraocular Procedures Except Orbit |
116-117 | Intraocular Procedures |
MDC 03 Diseases & Disorders of the Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat |
129-130 | Major Head and Neck Procedures |
131-132 | Cranial/Facial Procedures |
133-134 | Other Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat O.R. Procedures |
135-136 | Sinus and Mastoid Procedures |
137-138 | Mouth Procedures |
139 | Salivary Gland Procedures |
MDC 04 Diseases & Disorders of the Respiratory System |
163-165 | Major Chest Procedures |
166-168 | Other Respiratory System O.R. Procedures |
MDC 05 Diseases & Disorders of the Circulatory System |
215 | Other Heart Assist System Implant |
216-221 | Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures |
266-267 | Endovascular Cardiac Valve Procedures |
222-227 | Cardiac Defibrillator Implant |
228-229 | Other Cardiothoracic Procedures |
231-236 | Coronary Bypass |
268-269 | Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures |
319-320 | Other Endovascular Cardiac Valve Procedures |
270-272 | Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures |
239-241 | Amputation for Circulatory System Disorders Except Upper Limb and Toe |
242-244 | Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant |
245 | AICD Generator Procedures |
265 | AICD Lead Procedures |
273-274 | Percutaneous Intracardiac Procedures |
246-249 | Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Coronary Artery/Stent |
250-251 | Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures without Coronary Artery Stent |
252-254 | Other Vascular Procedures |
255-257 | Upper Limb and Toe Amputation for Circulatory System Disorders |
258-259 | Cardiac Pacemaker Device Replacement |
260-262 | Cardiac Pacemaker Revision Except Device Replacement |
263 | Vein Ligation and Stripping |
264 | Other Circulatory O.R. Procedures |
MDC 06 Diseases & Disorders of the Digestive System |
326-328 | Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures |
329-331 | Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures |
332-334 | Rectal Resection |
335-337 | Peritoneal Adhesiolysis |
338-343 | Appendectomy |
344-346 | Minor Small and Large Bowel Procedures |
347-349 | Anal and Stomal Procedures |
350-355 | Hernia Procedures |
356-358 | Other Digestive System O.R. Procedures |
MDC 07 Diseases & Disorders of the Hepatobiliary System & Pancreas |
405-407 | Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures |
408-410 | Biliary Tract Procedures Except Only Cholecystectomy with or without C.D.E. |
411-419 | Cholecystectomy |
420-422 | Hepatobiliary Diagnostic Procedures |
423-425 | Other Hepatobiliary or Pancreas Procedures |
MDC 08 Diseases & Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System & Connective Tissue |
453-455 | Combined Anterior/Posterior Spinal Fusion |
456-458 | Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with Spinal Curvature / Malignancy / Infection or Extensive Fusions |
459-460 | Spinal Fusion Except Cervical |
461-462 | Bilateral or Multiple Major Joint Procedures of Lower Extremity |
463-465 | Wound Debridement and Skin Graft Except Hand, for Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Disorders |
466-468 | Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement |
469-470 | Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity |
471-473 | Cervical Spinal Fusion |
474-476 | Amputation for Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Disorders |
477-479 | Biopsies of Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue |
480-482 | Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint |
483 | Major Joint and Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremity |
485-489 | Knee Procedures |
518-520 | Back and Neck Procedures, Except Spinal Fusion, or Disc Devices/Neurostimulators |
492-494 | Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip,Foot,Femur |
495-497 | Local Excision and Removal Int Fix Devices Except Hip and Femur |
498-499 | Local Excision and Removal Int Fix Devices of Hip and Femur |
500-502 | Soft Tissue Procedures |
503-505 | Foot Procedures |
506 | Major Thumb or Joint Procedures |
507-508 | Major Shoulder or Elbow Joint Procedures |
509 | Arthoscopy |
510-512 | Shoulder, Elbow or Forearm Procedures, Except Major Joint Procedures |
513-514 | Hand or Wrist Procedures, Except Major Thumb or Joint Procedures |
515-517 | Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.R. Procedures |
MDC 09 Diseases & Disorders of the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue & Breast |
573-578 | Skin Graft |
570-572 | Skin Debridement |
579-581 | Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures |
582-583 | Mastectomy for Malignancy |
584-585 | Breast Biopsy, Local Excision and Other Breast Procedures |
MDC 10 Endocrine, Nutritional & Metabolic Diseases & Disorders |
616-618 | Amputation of Lower Limb for Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders |
619-621 | Procedures for Obesity |
614-615 | Adrenal and Pituitary Procedures |
622-624 | Skin Grafts and Wound Debridement for Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders |
625-627 | Thyroid, Parathyroid and Thyroglossal Procedures |
628-630 | Other Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Procedures |
MDC 11 Diseases & Disorders of the Kidney & Urinary Tract |
652 | Kidney Transplant |
653-655 | Major Bladder Procedures |
656-661 | Kidney and Ureter Procedures |
662-664 | Minor Bladder Procedures |
665-667 | Prostatectomy |
668-670 | Transurethral Procedures |
671-672 | Urethral Procedures |
673-675 | Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures |
MDC 12 Diseases & Disorders of the Male Reproductive System |
707-708 | Major Male Pelvic Procedures |
709-710 | Penis Procedures |
711-712 | Testes Procedures |
713-714 | Transurethral Prostatectomy |
715-718 | Other Male Reproductive System Procedures |
MDC 13 Diseases & Disorders of the Female Reproductive System |
734-735 | Pelvic Evisceration, Radical Hysterectomy and Radical Vulvectomy |
736-741 | Uterine and Adnexal Procedures for Malignancy |
742-743 | Uterine and Adnexal Procedures for Non-Malignancy |
744-745 | D&C, Conization, Laparoscopy and Tubal Interruption |
746-747 | Vagina, Cervix and Vulva Procedures |
748 | Female Reproductive System Reconstructive Procedures |
749-750 | Other Female Reproductive System Procedures |
MDC 14 Pregnancy, Childbirth & the Puerperium |
783-785 | Cesarean Section with Sterilization |
786-788 | Cesarean Section without Sterilization |
768 | Vaginal Delivery with O.R. Procedures |
796-798 | Vaginal Delivery with Sterilization and/or D&C |
770 | Abortion with D&C, Aspiration Curettage or Hysterotomy |
817-819 | Other Antepartum Diagnoses with O.R. Procedure |
769 | Postpartum and post Abortion Diagnoses with O.R. Procedure |
MDC 16 Diseases & Disorders of Blood, Blood Forming Organs, Immunologic Disorders |
799-801 | Splenectomy |
802-804 | Other O.R. Procedures of the Blood and Blood Forming Organs |
MDC 17 Myeloproliferative Diseases & Disorders, Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms |
820-822 | Lymphoma and Leukemia with Major Procedure |
823-825 | Lymphoma and Non-Acute Leukemia with Other Procedure |
826-828 | Myeloproliferative Disorders or Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms with Major Procedure |
829-830 | Myeloproliferative Disorders or Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms with Other Procedure |
MDC 18 Infectious & Parasitic Diseases, Systemic or Unspecified Sites |
856-858 | Postoperative or Post-Traumatic Infections with O.R. Procedure |
853-855 | Infections and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure |
MDC 19 Mental Diseases & Disorders |
876 | Major Procedure with Principal Diagnosis of Mental Illness |
MDC 21 Injuries, Poisonings & Toxic Effects of Drugs |
901-903 | Wound Debridements for Injuries |
904-905 | Skin Grafts for Injuries |
906 | Hand Procedures for Injuries |
907-909 | Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries |
MDC 22 Burns |
927 | Extensive Burns or Full Thickness Burns with MV >96 Hours with Skin Graft |
928-929 | Full Thickness Burn with Skin Graft or Inhalation Injury |
MDC 23 Factors Influencing Health Status & Other Contacts with Health Services |
939-941 | Major Procedures with Diagnosis of Other Contact with Health Services |
MDC 24 Multiple Significant Trauma |
955 | Craniotomy for Multiple Significant Trauma |
956 | Limb Reattachment, Hip and Femur Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma |
957-959 | Other Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma |
MDC 25 Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infections |
969-970 | HIV with Extensive Procedure |