ICD-10-CM/PCS MS-DRG v39.0 Definitions Manual

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MDC 04 Diseases and disorders of the respiratory system
Pleural effusion
MCC CC DRG
Yes n/a 186
No Yes 187
No No 188

DRG 186 PLEURAL EFFUSION WITH MCC

DRG 187 PLEURAL EFFUSION WITH CC

DRG 188 PLEURAL EFFUSION WITHOUT CC/MCC

PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS

J90Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
J918Pleural effusion in other conditions classified elsewhere
J940Chylous effusion
J942Hemothorax
J948Other specified pleural conditions



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