MS-DRG - 339 APPENDECTOMY WITH COMPLICATED PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH CC

The Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Group or MS-DRG is a patient classification scheme which provides a means of relating the type of patients a hospital treats. The DRGs divides all possible principal diagnoses into mutually exclusive principal diagnosis areas referred to as Major Diagnostic Categories (MDC). This is the group for MS-DRG - 339 APPENDECTOMY WITH COMPLICATED PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH Complication Comorbidity diseases in version MS-DRG V40.0 applicable from 10/01/2022 through 09/30/2023.

ICD-10 Codes in Diagnostic Related Group

  • C18.1 - Malignant neoplasm of appendix BILLABLE CODE
  • C7A.020 - Malignant carcinoid tumor of the appendix BILLABLE CODE
  • K35.21 - Acute appendicitis with generalized peritonitis, with abscess BILLABLE CODE
  • K35.32 - Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess BILLABLE CODE
  • K35.33 - Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, with abscess BILLABLE CODE