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MS-DRG 208

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS WITH VENTILATOR SUPPORT <= 96 HOURS

MDC: 04 — Diseases & Disorders of the Respiratory System

Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support consist of:

  • DRG 207 - RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS WITH VENTILATOR SUPPORT >96 HOURS OR PERIPHERAL EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION (ECMO)
  • DRG 208 - RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS WITH VENTILATOR SUPPORT <= 96 HOURS
  • CC = Complication or Comorbidity
  • MCC = Major Complication or Comorbidity

Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support

Principal Diagnosis - Pdx

There are no diagnosis codes for MS-DRG 208

Operating / Non-Operating Room Procedures

  • 5A1935Z Respiratory Ventilation, Less than 24 Consecutive Hours
    * non-operating room procedure code
  • 5A1945Z Respiratory Ventilation, 24-96 Consecutive Hours
    * non-operating room procedure code

* Procedure Code Combination or 'Procedure Clusters' are combinations of procedures, which, when found on a patient record, are treated differently than their consituent codes.