DRG Relative Weight
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• Chapter 3A Other miscellaneous diagnostic and<br />
therapeutic procedures<br />
• 113 New codes<br />
• 8 Invalid codes<br />
New ICD‐9‐CM Procedure Codes<br />
FY 2008‐10 (113)<br />
Code Description<br />
Chapter 0 Procedures & interventions , NEC (00)<br />
00.19 Disruption of blood brain barrier via infusion [BBBD]<br />
00.49 Super Saturated oxygen therapy<br />
00.58 Insertion of intra-aneurysm sac pressure monitoring device<br />
(intraoperative)<br />
00.59 Intravascular pressure measurement of coronary arteries<br />
00.67 Intravascular pressure measurement of intrathoracic arteries<br />
00.68 Intravascular pressure measurement of peripheral arteries<br />
00.69 Intravascular pressure measurement, other specified and<br />
unspecified vessels<br />
00.94 Intra-operative neurophysiologic monitoring<br />
� BBB =the tight junctions between the endothelial cells<br />
that line the capillaries in the brain<br />
� by Osmotic disruption, Bradykinin or Irradiation<br />
� Allow transmission of higher molecular weight<br />
molecules into the brain<br />
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