50-year-old man was admitted to the hospital for hip replacement surgery to treat generalized osteoarthritis that involves both hips. His left hip is considerably worse than his right hip. Otherwise, the patient is in good health. His past medical history included pneumonia two years ago and a hernia repair at the age of 32. A successful total hip replacement was performed using a ceramic on polyethylene hip replacement hearing surface prosthesis. The patient was discharged three days later to receive physical therapy at home. He will be scheduled for a right hip replacement in six to eight months.   Admit Diagnosis   Principal Diagnosis   Secondary Diagnoses   Principal Procedure   Secondary Procedures   Initial MS-DRG MS-DRG RW     Add code I47.20, ventricular tachycardia (CC), as a secondary diagnosis Revised 1 MS-DRG MS-DRG RW     Remove code I47.2 and add code I49.01, ventricular fibrillation (MCC), as a secondary diagnosis Revised 2 MS-DRG MS-DRG RW       What did you learn about MS-DRG grouping from scenario 1?

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A 50-year-old man was admitted to the hospital for hip replacement surgery to treat generalized osteoarthritis that involves both hips. His left hip is considerably worse than his right hip. Otherwise, the patient is in good health. His past medical history included pneumonia two years ago and a hernia repair at the age of 32. A successful total hip replacement was performed using a ceramic on polyethylene hip replacement hearing surface prosthesis. The patient was discharged three days later to receive physical therapy at home. He will be scheduled for a right hip replacement in six to eight months.

 

Admit Diagnosis

 

Principal Diagnosis

 

Secondary Diagnoses

 

Principal Procedure

 

Secondary Procedures

 

Initial

MS-DRG

MS-DRG RW

   

Add code I47.20, ventricular tachycardia (CC), as a secondary diagnosis

Revised 1

MS-DRG

MS-DRG RW

   

Remove code I47.2 and add code I49.01, ventricular fibrillation (MCC), as a secondary diagnosis

Revised 2

MS-DRG

MS-DRG RW

   

 

What did you learn about MS-DRG grouping from scenario 1?

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