🧮 DRG Mapping Sheet
🎯 Purpose
Quick reference for how diagnoses, procedures, and CC/MCCs impact DRG assignment.
🏥 DRG Logic Overview
- Determine principal diagnosis
- Check for OR procedures
- Identify CC/MCC
- Assign DRG based on grouping logic
🧩 CC/MCC Impact
| Type | Impact |
|---|---|
| MCC | Highest severity, increases DRG weight |
| CC | Moderate severity |
| None | Base DRG |
🛠 OR Procedure Impact
- OR procedure may shift DRG family
- Some procedures don’t impact DRG
- Device‑related procedures often shift DRG
📘 Common DRG Families
- Respiratory
- Cardiac
- GI
- Renal
- Infectious
- Trauma
- OB/Newborn
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