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MS-DRG 079

HYPERTENSIVE ENCEPHALOPATHY WITHOUT CC/MCC

MDC: 01 — Diseases & Disorders of the Nervous System

Hypertensive Encephalopathy consist of:

  • DRG 077 - HYPERTENSIVE ENCEPHALOPATHY WITH MCC
  • DRG 078 - HYPERTENSIVE ENCEPHALOPATHY WITH CC
  • DRG 079 - HYPERTENSIVE ENCEPHALOPATHY WITHOUT CC/MCC
  • CC = Complication or Comorbidity
  • MCC = Major Complication or Comorbidity

Hypertensive Encephalopathy

Principal Diagnosis - Pdx

  • I67.4 Hypertensive encephalopathy

Operating / Non-Operating Room Procedures

There are no procedure / surgical codes for MS-DRG 079