MDC 24 Multiple Significant Trauma is broken down into subgroups, listed here from most to least resource intensive. If a patient received qualifying treatment in listed in more than one subgroup, the first one listed will determine the DRG assigned to the patient.
To determine if a patient qualifies for a subgroup, click on the subgroup name and check the requirements listed. Typically, each subgroup requires one of a serious of ICD-10-CM diagnostic codes or PCS codes to have been assigned to the patient.
Patients who qualify for PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS OF SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA AND TWO OR MORE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMAS OF DIFFERENT BODY SITES SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS will be grouped into a DRG according to the logic below. View detailed requirements for qualifying for the DRGs in this subsection.
DRG | Name | Type |
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All patients who qualify for the subsection Craniotomy for Multiple Significant Trauma will be automatically grouped into DRG 955 - CRANIOTOMY FOR MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA.
View the requirements to qualify for this subsection.
DRG | Name | Type |
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955 | CRANIOTOMY FOR MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA | Medical |
All patients who qualify for the subsection Limb Reattachment, Hip and Femur Procedure for Multiple Significant Trauma will be automatically grouped into DRG 956 - LIMB REATTACHMENT, HIP AND FEMUR PROC FOR MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA.
View the requirements to qualify for this subsection.
Patients who qualify for Other Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma will be grouped into a DRG according to the logic below. View detailed requirements for qualifying for the DRGs in this subsection.
Patients who qualify for Other Multiple Significant Trauma will be grouped into a DRG according to the logic below. View detailed requirements for qualifying for the DRGs in this subsection.
MCC | CC | DRG | Name | Type |
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Yes | n/a | 963 | OTHER MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA WITH MCC | Medical |
No | Yes | 964 | OTHER MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA WITH CC | Medical |
No | No | 965 | OTHER MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA WITHOUT CC/MCC | Medical |