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		ICD-9-CM Changes Effective 10/1/2003-9/30/2004
		Source: Federal Register Thursday, August 1, 2003
	
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                                         Table 6A.--New Diagnosis Codes
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  Diagnosis
    code               Description                   CC               MDC                     DRG
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  \1\ 079.82  SARS-associated coronavirus.  Y                             15  390
                                                                          18  421, 422
      255.10  Primary aldosteronism.......  N                             10  300, 301
      255.11  Glucocorticoid-remediable     N                             10  300, 301
               aldosteronism.
      255.12  Conn's syndrome.............  N                             10  300, 301
      255.13  Bartter's syndrome..........  N                             10  300, 301
      255.14  Other secondary               N                             10  300, 301
               aldosteronism.
      277.81  Primary carnitine deficiency  N                             10  299
      277.82  Carnitine deficiency due to   N                             10  299
               inborn errors of metabolism.
      277.83  Iatrogenic carnitine          N                             10  299
               deficiency.
      277.84  Other secondary carnitine     N                             10  299
               deficiency.
      277.89  Other specified disorders of  N                             10  299
               metabolism.
      282.41  Sickle-cell thalassemia       Y                             15  387,\2\ 389 \2\
               without crisis.                                            16  395, 396
      282.42  Sickle-cell thalassemia with  Y                             15  387,\2\ 389 \2\
               crisis.                                                    16  395, 396
      282.49  Other thalassemia...........  Y                             15  387,\2\ 389 \2\
                                                                          16  395, 396
      282.64  Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease      Y                             16  395, 396
               with crisis.
      282.68  Other sickle-cell disease     Y                             16  395, 396
               without crisis.
      289.52  Splenic sequestration.......  N                             16  398, 399
      289.81  Primary hypercoagulable       Y                             16  398, 399
               state.
      289.82  Secondary hypercoagulable     Y                             16  398, 399
               state.
      289.89  Other specified diseases of   N                             16  398, 399
               blood and blood-forming
               organs.
      331.11  Pick's disease..............  N                              1  12
      331.19  Other frontotemporal          N                              1  12
               dementia.
      331.82  Dementia with Lewy bodies...  N                              1  12
      348.30  Encephalopathy, unspecified.  N                              1  16, 17
                                                                          25  489 \3\
      348.31  Metabolic encephalopathy....  N                              1  16, 17
                                                                          25  489 \3\
      348.39  Other encephalopathy........  N                              1  16, 17
                                                                          25  489 \3\
      358.00  Myasthenia gravis without     Y                              1  12
               (acute) exacerbation.
      358.01  Myasthenia gravis with        Y                              1  12
               (acute) exacerbation.
      414.07  Coronary atherosclerosis, of  N                              5  132,133
               bypass graft (artery)
               (vein) of transplanted
               heart.
      458.21  Hypotension of hemodialysis.  N                              5  141, 142
      458.29  Other iatrogenic hypotension  N                              5  141,142
--IRP note: Following should be 480.3, NOT 480.31 as appeared in the FR
      480.31  Pneumonia due to SARS-        Y                              4  89, 90, 91
               associated coronavirus.                                    15  390
                                                                          25  489
      493.81  Exercise induced              N                              4  96, 97, 98
               bronchospasm.
      493.82  Cough variant asthma........  N                              4  96, 97, 98
  \1\ 517.3   Acute chest syndrome........  N                              4  92, 93
      530.20  Ulcer of esophagus without    N                              6  176
               bleeding.
      530.21  Ulcer of esophagus with       Y                              6  176
               bleeding.
      530.85  Barrett's esophagus.........  N                              6  176
      600.00  Hypertrophy (benign) of       N                             12  348, 349
               prostate without urinary
               obstruction.
      600.01  Hypertrophy (benign) of       N                             12  348, 349
               prostate with urinary
               obstruction.
      600.10  Nodular prostate without      N                             12  348, 349
               urinary obstruction.
      600.11  Nodular prostate with         N                             12  348, 349
               urinary obstruction.
      600.20  Benign localized hyperplasia  N                             12  348, 349
               of prostate without urinary
               obstruction.
      600.21  Benign localized hyperplasia  N                             12  348, 349
               of prostate with urinary
               obstruction.
      600.90  Hyperplasia of prostate,      N                             12  348, 349
               unspecified, without
               urinary obstruction.
      600.91  Hyperplasia of prostate,      N                             12  348, 349
               unspecified, with urinary
               obstruction.
      607.85  Peyronie's disease..........  N                             12  352
      674.50  Peripartum cardiomyopathy,    Y                             14  469
               unspecified as to episode
               of care or not applicable.
      674.51  Peripartum cardiomyopathy,    Y                             14  370, 371,
               delivered, with or without                                     372, 374,
               mention of antepartum                                          375
               condition.
      674.52  Peripartum cardiomyopathy,    Y                             14  370, 371,
               delivered, with mention of                                     372, 374,
               postpartum condition.                                          375
      674.53  Peripartum cardiomyopathy,    Y                             14  383, 384
               antepartum condition or
               complication.
      674.54  Peripartum cardiomyopathy,    Y                             14  376, 377
               postpartum condition or
               complication.
      719.7   Difficulty in walking.......  N                              8  247
      728.87  Muscle weakness.............  N                              8  247
      728.88  Rhabdomyolysis..............  Y                              8  248
      752.81  Scrotal transposition.......  N                             12  352
      752.89  Other specified anomalies of  N                             12  352
               genital organs.                                            13  358, 359,
                                                                              369
      766.21  Post-term infant............  N                             15  391
      766.22  Prolonged gestation of        N                             15  391
               infant.
      767.11  Epicranial subaponeurotic     Y                             15  389
               hemorrhage (massive).
      767.19  Other injuries to scalp.....  N                             15  391
      779.83  Delayed separation of         N                             15  391
               umbilical cord.
      780.93  Memory loss.................  N                             23  463, 464
      780.94  Early satiety...............  N                             23  463, 464
      781.94  Facial weakness.............  N                              1  34, 35
      785.52  Septic shock................  Y                             18  416, 417
      788.63  Urgency of urination........  N                             11  325, 326,
                                                                              327
      790.21  Impaired fasting glucose....  N                             10  296, 297,
                                                                              298
      790.22  Impaired glucose tolerance    N                             10  296, 297,
               test (oral).                                                   298
      790.29  Other abnormal glucose......  N                             10  296, 297,
                                                                              298
      799.81  Decreased libido............  N                             23  467
      799.89  Other ill-defined conditions  N                             23  467
      850.11  Concussion, with loss of      Y                              1  31, 32, 33
               consciousness of 30 minutes                                24  487
               or less.
      850.12  Concussion, with loss of      Y                              1  31, 32, 33
               consciousness from 31 to 59                                24  487
               minutes.
      959.11  Other injury of chest wall..  N                             21  444, 445, 446
                                                                          24  487
      959.12  Other injury of abdomen.....  N                             21  444, 445, 446
                                                                          24  487
      959.13  Fracture of corpus            N                             21  444, 445, 446
               cavernosum penis.                                          24  487
      959.14  Other injury of external      N                             21  444, 445, 446
               genitals.                                                  24  487
      959.19  Other injury of other sites   N                             21  444, 445, 446
               of trunk.                                                  24  487
      996.57  Complication, Due to insulin  Y                             21  452, 453
               pump.
  \1\ V01.82  Exposure to SARS-associated   N                             15  390
               coronavirus.                                               23  467
      V04.81  Need for prophylactic         N                             23  467
               vaccination and
               inoculation, Influenza.
      V04.82  Need for prophylactic         N                             23  467
               vaccination and
               inoculation, Respiratory
               synctial virus (RSV).
      V04.89  Need for prophylactic         N                             23  467
               vaccination and
               inoculation, Other viral
               diseases.
      V15.87  History of Extracorporeal     N                             23  467
               Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO).
      V25.03  Encounter for emergency       N                             23  467
               contraceptive counseling
               and prescription.
      V43.21  Organ or tissue replaced by   Y                              5  144, 145
               other means, Heart assist
               device.
      V43.22  Organ or tissue replaced by   Y                              5  144, 145
               other means, Fully
               implantable artificial
               heart.
      V45.85  Insulin pump status.........  N                             23  467
      V53.90  Fitting and adjustment,       N                             23  467
               Unspecified device.
      V53.91  Fitting and adjustment of     N                             23  467
               insulin pump.
      V53.99  Fitting and adjustment,       N                             23  467
               Other device.
      V54.01  Encounter for removal of      N                              8  249
               internal fixation device.
      V54.02  Encounter for lengthening/    N                              8  249
               adjustment of growth rod.
      V54.09  Other aftercare involving     N                              8  249
               internal fixation device.
      V58.63  Long-term (current) use of    N                             23  465, 466
               antiplatelet/antithrombotic.
      V58.64  Long-term (current) use of    N                             23  465, 466
               non-steroidal anti-
               inflammatories.
      V58.65  Long-term (current) use of    N                             23  465, 466
               steroids.
      V64.41  Laparoscopic surgical         N                             23  467
               procedure converted to open
               procedure.
      V64.42  Thoracoscopic surgical        N                             23  467
               procedure converted to open
               procedure.
      V64.43  Arthroscopic surgical         N                             23  467
               procedure converted to open
               procedure.
      V65.11  Pediatric pre-birth visit     N                             23  467
               for expectant mother.
      V65.19  Other person consulting on    N                             23  467
               behalf of another person.
      V65.46  Encounter for insulin pump    N                             23  467
               training.
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\1\ The SARS-related codes were created after publication of the May 19, 2003 proposed rule.
\2\ Classified as a Major Problem.
\3\ Classified as a Major Related Condition.


                                         Table 6B.--New Procedure Codes
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 Procedure
    code              Description                    OR               MDC                     DRG
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      00.15  High-dose infusion             N *                           17  492
              interleukin-2 (IL-2).
      37.51  Heart transplantation........  Y                            PRE  103
      37.52  Implantation of total          5                            525
              replacement heart system.
      37.53  Replacement or repair of       Y                              5  525
              thoracic unit of total
              replacement heart system.
      37.54  Replacement or repair of       Y                              5  525
              other implantable component
              of total replacement heart
              system.
      68.31  Laparoscopic supracervical     Y                             13  354, 355, 357,
              hysterectomy (LSH).                                             358, 359
                                                                          14  375
      68.39  Other subtotal abdominal       Y                             13  354, 355, 357,
              hysterectomy, NOS.                                              358, 359
                                                                          14  375
      81.62  Fusion or refusion of 2-3      N \1\
              vertebrae.
      81.63  Fusion or refusion of 4-8      N \1\
              vertebrae.
      81.64  Fusion or refusion of 9 or     N \1\
              more vertebrae.
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* Nonoperating room procedure, but affects DRG.
\1\ Nonoperating room procedure code. The DRG assignment is made based on the specific fusion or refusion (81.00-
  81.08, 81.30-81.39, 81.61).


                                       Table 6C.--Invalid Procedure Codes
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  Diagnosis
    code               Description                   CC               MDC                     DRG
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      255.1   Hyperaldosteronism..........  N                             10  300, 301
      277.8   Other specified disorders of  N                             10  299
               metabolism.
      282.4   Thalassemias................  Y                             15  387,\1\ 389 \1\
                                                                          16  395, 396
      289.8   Other specified diseases of   N                             16  398, 399
               blood and blood-forming
               organs.
      331.1   Pick's disease..............  N                              1  12
      348.3   Encephalopathy, unspecified.  N                              1  16, 17
                                                                          25  489 \2\
      358.0   Myasthenia gravis...........  Y                              1  12
      458.2   Iatrogenic hypotension......  N                              5  141, 142
      530.2   Ulcer of esophagus..........  N                              6  176
      600.0   Hypertrophy (benign) of       N                             12  348, 349
               prostate.
      600.1   Nodular prostate............  N                             12  348, 349
      600.2   Benign localized hyperplasia  N                             12  348, 349
               of prostate.
      600.9   Hyperplasia of prostate,      N                             12  348, 349
               unspecified.
      719.70  Difficulty in walking, site   N                              8  247
               unspecified.
      719.75  Difficulty in walking,        N                              8  247
               pelvic region and thigh.
      719.76  Difficulty in walking, lower  N                              8  247
               leg.
      719.77  Difficulty in walking, ankle  N                              8  247
               and foot.
      719.78  Difficulty in walking, other  N                              8  247
               specified sites.
      719.79  Difficulty in walking,        N                              8  247
               multiple sites.
      752.8   Other specified anomalies of  N                             12  352
               genital organs.                                            13  358, 359, 369
      766.2   Post term infant, not         N                             15  391
               [gE]heavy for dates[gE].
      767.1   Injuries to scalp...........  N                             15  391
      790.2   Abnormal glucose tolerance    N                             10  296, 297, 298
               test.
      799.8   Other ill-defined conditions  N                             23  467
      850.1   Concussion, with brief loss   Y                              1  31, 32, 33
               of consciousness.                                          24  487
      959.1   Injury, trunk...............  N                             21  444, 445, 446
                                                                          24  487
      V04.8   Need for prophylactic         N                             23  467
               vaccination and inoculation
               against certain viral
               disease, Influenza.
      V43.2   Organ or tissue replaced by   Y                              5  144, 145
               other means, Heart.
      V53.9   Fitting and adjustment of     N                             23  467
               other device, Other and
               unspecified device.
      V54.0   Aftercare involving removal   N                              8  249
               of fracture plate or other
               internal fixation device.
      V64.4   Laparoscopic surgical         N                             23  467
               procedure converted to open
               procedure.
      V65.1   Person consulting on behalf   N                             23  467
               of another person.
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\1\ Classified as a Major Problem.
\2\ Classified as a Major Related Condition.


                                       Table 6D.--Invalid Procedure Codes
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 Procedure
    code              Description                    OR               MDC                     DRG
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       37.5  Heart transplantation........  Y                            PRE  103
       68.3  Subtotal abdominal             Y                             13  354, 355, 357,
              hysterectomy.                                                   358, 359
                                                                          14  375
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                                    Table 6E.--Revised Diagnosis Code Titles
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 Diagnosis
    code              Description                    CC               MDC                     DRG
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     282.60  Sickle-cell disease,           Y                             16  395, 396
              unspecified.
     282.61  Hb-SS disease without crisis.  Y                             16  395, 396
     282.62  Hb-SS disease with crisis....  Y                             16  395, 396
     282.63  Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease       Y                             16  395, 396
              without crisis.
     282.69  Other sickle-cell disease      Y                             16  395, 396
              with crisis.
     414.06  Of native coronary artery of   N                              5  132, 133
              transplanted heart.
     491.20  Obstructive chronic            Y                              4  88
              bronchitis, without
              exacerbation.
     491.21  Obstructive chronic            Y                              4  88
              bronchitis, with (acute)
              exacerbation.
     493.00  Extrinsic asthma, unspecified  N                              4  96, 97, 98
     493.02  Extrinsic asthma, with         Y                              4  96, 97, 98
              (acute) exacerbation.
     493.10  Intrinsic asthma, unspecified  N                              4  96, 97, 98
     493.12  Intrinsic asthma, with         Y                              4  96, 97, 98
              (acute) exacerbation.
     493.20  Chronic obstructive asthma,    Y                              4  88
              unspecified.
     493.22  Chronic obstructive asthma,    Y                              4  88
              with (acute) exacerbation.
     493.90  Asthma, unspecified..........  N                              4  96, 97, 98
     493.92  Asthma, unspecified, with      Y                              4  96, 97, 98
              (acute) exacerbation.
      V06.1  Diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis,  N                             23  467
              combined [DTP] [DtaP].
      V06.5  Tetanus-diphtheria [Td][DT]..  N                             23  467
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                                    Table 6F.--Revised Procedure Code Titles
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 Procedure
    code              Description                    OR               MDC                     DRG
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      37.33  Excision or destruction of     Y                              5  108
              other lesion or tissue of
              heart, open approach.
      37.34  Excision or destruction of     Y                              5  516, 517, 518
              other lesion or tissue of
              heart, other approach.
      39.79  Other endovascular repair (of  Y                              1  1, 2, 3
              aneurysm) of other vessels.                                  5  110, 111
                                                                          11  315
                                                                          21  442, 443
                                                                          24  486
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                               Supplemental Table --New External Cause Codes (E-Codes)
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 E-code              Description      
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E928.4          External constriction caused by hair
E928.5          External constriction caused by other object
	
		
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