DRG List - Tufts Health Plan
DRG List - Tufts Health Plan
DRG List - Tufts Health Plan
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<strong>DRG</strong> <strong>List</strong><br />
The following payment policy applies to <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> ® inpatient hospitals that are reimbursed based<br />
on Diagnostic Related Grouping methodology. This list does not apply to skilled nursing facilities (SNF)<br />
or transitional care units (TCU).<br />
<strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> incorporates the Diagnostic Related Grouping (<strong>DRG</strong>) methodology, devised by Centers<br />
for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), to price inpatient claims. The <strong>DRG</strong> type assigned to the <strong>DRG</strong><br />
code determines whether an inpatient hospital claim will be reimbursed as a medical or surgical claim. For<br />
additional information regarding <strong>DRG</strong>, reference the Inpatient Payment Policy.<br />
AP-<strong>DRG</strong> All Patient Diagnosis Related Groups Definition Manual, version 14.0<br />
<strong>DRG</strong> Description <strong>DRG</strong> Type<br />
1 Craniotomy Age >17 Except for Trauma Surgical<br />
2 Craniotomy for Trauma Age >17 Surgical<br />
4 Spinal Procedures Surgical<br />
5 Extracranial Vascular Procedures Surgical<br />
6 Carpal Tunnel Release Surgical<br />
7 Periph,Cran Nerv/Oth Nerv Sys Proc w CC Surgical<br />
8 Periph,Cran Nerv/Oth Nerv Sys Proc w/o CC Surgical<br />
9 Spinal Disorders & Injuries Surgical<br />
10 Nervous System Neoplasms w CC Medical<br />
11 Nervous System Neoplasms w/o CC Medical<br />
12 Degenerative Nervous System Disorders Medical<br />
13 Multiple Sclerosis & Cerebellar Ataxia Medical<br />
14 Specific Cerebrovasc Disorders Exc Tia Medical<br />
15 Trans Ischem Attack & Precereb Occlusion Medical<br />
16 Nonspecific Cerebrovasc Disorders w CC Medical<br />
17 Nonspecific Cerebrovasc Disorders w/o CC Medical<br />
18 Cranial & Periph Nerve Disorders w CC Medical<br />
19 Cranial & Periph Nerve Disorders w/o CC Medical<br />
20 Nerv Syst Infect Exc Viral Meningitis Medical<br />
21 Viral Meningitis Medical<br />
22 Hypertensive Encephalopathy Medical<br />
23 Nontraumatic Stupor & Coma Medical<br />
This policy provides information on <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> claims adjudication processing guidelines. As every claim is unique, the use of this policy is not a<br />
guarantee of payment nor a final prediction of how specific claim(s) will be adjudicated. Claims payment is subject to Member eligibility and benefits on<br />
the date of service, coordination of benefits, referral/authorization and utilization management guidelines when applicable, adherence to plan policies<br />
and procedures and claims editing logic. This policy does not apply to <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> Medicare Preferred, Uniformed Services Family <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> or<br />
Private <strong>Health</strong> Care Systems (PHCS) network Members. Providers in the New Hampshire service area are subject to CIGNA <strong>Health</strong>Care’s provider<br />
arrangement for the purpose of CareLink SM Members.<br />
Originated 06/2005, Revised 07/2006 1 of 23 <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> – <strong>DRG</strong> <strong>List</strong>
<strong>DRG</strong> Description <strong>DRG</strong> Type<br />
24 Seizure & Headache Age >17 w CC Medical<br />
25 Seizure & Headache Age >17 w/o CC Medical<br />
34 Other Disorders Of Nervous System w CC Medical<br />
35 Other Disorders Of Nervous System w/o CC Medical<br />
36 Retinal Procedures Surgical<br />
37 Orbital Procedures Surgical<br />
38 Primary Iris Procedures Surgical<br />
39 Lens Procedures with or w/o Vitrectomy Surgical<br />
40 Extraocular Proc Exc Orbit Age >17 Surgical<br />
41 Extraocular Proc Exc Orbit Age 0-17 Surgical<br />
42 Intraocular Proc Exc Retina, Iris & Lens Surgical<br />
43 Hyphema Medical<br />
44 Acute Major Eye Infections Medical<br />
45 Neurological Eye Disorders Medical<br />
46 Oth Disorders of the Eye Age >17 w CC Medical<br />
47 Oth Disorders of the Eye Age >17 w/o CC Medical<br />
48 Oth Disorders of the Eye Age 0-17 Medical<br />
49 Major Head & Neck Proc Ex for Malignancy Surgical<br />
50 Sialoadenectomy Surgical<br />
51 Salivary Gland Proc Exc Sialoadenectomy Surgical<br />
52 Cleft Lip & Palate Repair Surgical<br />
53 Sinus & Mastoid Procedures Age >17 Surgical<br />
54 Sinus & Mastoid Procedures Age 0-17 Surgical<br />
55 Misc Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat Procedures Surgical<br />
56 Rhinoplasty Surgical<br />
57 T&A Proc Ex Tonslct/Adndct Only Age >17 Surgical<br />
58 T&A Proc Ex Tonslct/Adndct Only Age 0-17 Surgical<br />
59 Tonsillect &/Or Adenoidect Only Age >17 Surgical<br />
60 Tonsillect &/Or Adenoidect Only Age 0-17 Surgical<br />
This policy provides information on <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> claims adjudication processing guidelines. As every claim is unique, the use of this policy is not a<br />
guarantee of payment nor a final prediction of how specific claim(s) will be adjudicated. Claims payment is subject to Member eligibility and benefits on<br />
the date of service, coordination of benefits, referral/authorization and utilization management guidelines when applicable, adherence to plan policies<br />
and procedures and claims editing logic. This policy does not apply to <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> Medicare Preferred, Uniformed Services Family <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> or<br />
Private <strong>Health</strong> Care Systems (PHCS) network Members. Providers in the New Hampshire service area are subject to CIGNA <strong>Health</strong>Care’s provider<br />
arrangement for the purpose of CareLink SM Members.<br />
Originated 06/2005, Revised 07/2006 2 of 23 <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> – <strong>DRG</strong> <strong>List</strong>
<strong>DRG</strong> Description <strong>DRG</strong> Type<br />
61 Myringotomy w Tube Insertion Age >17 Surgical<br />
62 Myringotomy w Tube Insertion Age 0-17 Surgical<br />
63 Other Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat O.R. Procs Surgical<br />
64 Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat Malignancy Medical<br />
65 Dysequilibrium Medical<br />
66 Epistaxis Medical<br />
67 Epiglottitis Medical<br />
68 Otitis Media & Uri Age >17 w CC Medical<br />
69 Otitis Media & Uri Age >17 w/o CC Medical<br />
70 Otitis Media & Uri Age 0-17 Medical<br />
71 Laryngotracheitis Medical<br />
72 Nasal Trauma & Deformity Medical<br />
73 Oth Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat Dx Age >17 Medical<br />
74 Oth Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat Dx Age 0-17 Medical<br />
75 Major Chest Procedures Surgical<br />
76 Other Resp System O.R. Procedures w CC Surgical<br />
77 Other Resp System O.R. Procedures w/o CC Surgical<br />
78 Pulmonary Embolism Medical<br />
79 Resp Infect & Inflam Age >17 w CC Medical<br />
80 Resp Infect & Inflam Age >17 w/o CC Medical<br />
82 Respiratory Neoplasms Medical<br />
83 Major Chest Trauma w CC Medical<br />
84 Major Chest Trauma w/o CC Medical<br />
85 Pleural Effusion w CC Medical<br />
86 Pleural Effusion w/o CC Medical<br />
87 Pulmonary Edema & Respiratory Failure Medical<br />
88 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Medical<br />
89 Simple Pneumonia, Pleurisy Age >17 w CC Medical<br />
90 Simple Pneumonia, Pleurisy Age >17 w/o CC Medical<br />
This policy provides information on <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> claims adjudication processing guidelines. As every claim is unique, the use of this policy is not a<br />
guarantee of payment nor a final prediction of how specific claim(s) will be adjudicated. Claims payment is subject to Member eligibility and benefits on<br />
the date of service, coordination of benefits, referral/authorization and utilization management guidelines when applicable, adherence to plan policies<br />
and procedures and claims editing logic. This policy does not apply to <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> Medicare Preferred, Uniformed Services Family <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> or<br />
Private <strong>Health</strong> Care Systems (PHCS) network Members. Providers in the New Hampshire service area are subject to CIGNA <strong>Health</strong>Care’s provider<br />
arrangement for the purpose of CareLink SM Members.<br />
Originated 06/2005, Revised 07/2006 3 of 23 <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> – <strong>DRG</strong> <strong>List</strong>
<strong>DRG</strong> Description <strong>DRG</strong> Type<br />
92 Interstitial Lung Disease w CC Medical<br />
93 Interstitial Lung Disease w/o CC Medical<br />
94 Pneumothorax w CC Medical<br />
95 Pneumothorax w/o CC Medical<br />
96 Bronchitis & Asthma Age >17 w CC Medical<br />
97 Bronchitis & Asthma Age >17 w/o CC Medical<br />
99 Respiratory Signs & Symptoms w CC Medical<br />
100 Respiratory Signs & Symptoms w/o CC Medical<br />
101 Other Resp System Diagnoses w CC Medical<br />
102 Other Resp System Diagnoses w/o CC Medical<br />
103 Heart Transplant Surgical<br />
104 Cardiac Valve Proc w Cardiac Cath Surgical<br />
105 Cardiac Valve Proc w/o Cardiac Cath Surgical<br />
106 Coronary Bypass w Cardiac Cath Surgical<br />
107 Coronary Bypass w/o Cardiac Cath Surgical<br />
108 Other Cardiothoracic Procedures Surgical<br />
110 Major Cardiovascular Procedures w CC Surgical<br />
111 Major Cardiovascular Procedures w/o CC Surgical<br />
112 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures Surgical<br />
113 Amput for Circ Disor Exc Uppr Limb & Toe Surgical<br />
114 Uppr Limb & Toe Amput for Circ Disor Surgical<br />
115 Perm Pacemkr Impl w Ami, Heart Fail, Shck Surgical<br />
116 Perm Pacemkr Impl w/o Ami, Heart Fail, Shck Surgical<br />
117 Card Pacemkr Revision Exc Device Replace Surgical<br />
118 Cardiac Pacemaker Device Replacement Surgical<br />
119 Vein Ligation & Stripping Surgical<br />
120 Other Circulatory System O.R. Procedures Surgical<br />
121 Circ Disor w Ami & Cv Comp Disch Alive Medical<br />
122 Circ Disor w Ami w/o Cv Comp Disch Alive Medical<br />
This policy provides information on <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> claims adjudication processing guidelines. As every claim is unique, the use of this policy is not a<br />
guarantee of payment nor a final prediction of how specific claim(s) will be adjudicated. Claims payment is subject to Member eligibility and benefits on<br />
the date of service, coordination of benefits, referral/authorization and utilization management guidelines when applicable, adherence to plan policies<br />
and procedures and claims editing logic. This policy does not apply to <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> Medicare Preferred, Uniformed Services Family <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> or<br />
Private <strong>Health</strong> Care Systems (PHCS) network Members. Providers in the New Hampshire service area are subject to CIGNA <strong>Health</strong>Care’s provider<br />
arrangement for the purpose of CareLink SM Members.<br />
Originated 06/2005, Revised 07/2006 4 of 23 <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> – <strong>DRG</strong> <strong>List</strong>
<strong>DRG</strong> Description <strong>DRG</strong> Type<br />
123 Circ Disor w Ami, Expired Medical<br />
124 Circ Dis Ex Ami w Card Cath & Complx Dx Medical<br />
125 Circ Dis Ex Ami w Card Cath Wo Complx Dx Medical<br />
126 Acute & Subacute Endocarditis Medical<br />
127 Heart Failure & Shock Medical<br />
128 Deep Vein Thrombophlebitis Medical<br />
129 Cardiac Arrest, Unexplained Medical<br />
130 Peripheral Vascular Disorders w CC Medical<br />
131 Peripheral Vascular Disorders w/o CC Medical<br />
132 Atherosclerosis w CC Medical<br />
133 Atherosclerosis w/o CC Medical<br />
134 Hypertension Medical<br />
135 Card Congen & Valv Disor Age >17 w CC Medical<br />
136 Card Congen & Valv Disor Age >17 w/o CC Medical<br />
137 Card Congen & Valv Disor Age 0-17 Medical<br />
138 Card Arrhythmia & Conductn Disor w CC Medical<br />
139 Card Arrhythmia & Conductn Disor w/o CC Medical<br />
140 Angina Pectoris Medical<br />
141 Syncope & Collapse w CC Medical<br />
142 Syncope & Collapse w/o CC Medical<br />
143 Chest Pain Medical<br />
144 Oth Circulatory System Diagnoses w CC Medical<br />
145 Oth Circulatory System Diagnoses w/o CC Medical<br />
146 Rectal Resection w CC Surgical<br />
147 Rectal Resection w/o CC Surgical<br />
148 Major Small & Large Bowel Proc w CC Surgical<br />
149 Major Small & Large Bowel Proc w/o CC Surgical<br />
150 Peritoneal Adhesiolysis w CC Surgical<br />
151 Peritoneal Adhesiolysis w/o CC Surgical<br />
This policy provides information on <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> claims adjudication processing guidelines. As every claim is unique, the use of this policy is not a<br />
guarantee of payment nor a final prediction of how specific claim(s) will be adjudicated. Claims payment is subject to Member eligibility and benefits on<br />
the date of service, coordination of benefits, referral/authorization and utilization management guidelines when applicable, adherence to plan policies<br />
and procedures and claims editing logic. This policy does not apply to <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> Medicare Preferred, Uniformed Services Family <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> or<br />
Private <strong>Health</strong> Care Systems (PHCS) network Members. Providers in the New Hampshire service area are subject to CIGNA <strong>Health</strong>Care’s provider<br />
arrangement for the purpose of CareLink SM Members.<br />
Originated 06/2005, Revised 07/2006 5 of 23 <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> – <strong>DRG</strong> <strong>List</strong>
<strong>DRG</strong> Description <strong>DRG</strong> Type<br />
152 Minor Small & Large Bowel Proc w CC Surgical<br />
153 Minor Small & Large Bowel Proc w/o CC Surgical<br />
154 Stomach, Esoph & Duod Proc Age >17 w CC Surgical<br />
155 Stomach, Esoph & Duod Proc Age >17 w/o CC Surgical<br />
156 Stomach, Esoph & Duod Proc Age 0-17 Surgical<br />
157 Anal & Stomal Procedures w CC Surgical<br />
158 Anal & Stomal Procedures w/o CC Surgical<br />
159 Hernia Proc Exc Ing, Femor Age >17 w CC Surgical<br />
160 Hernia Proc Exc Ing, Femor Age >17 w/o CC Surgical<br />
161 Ing & Femoral Hernia Proc Age >17 w CC Surgical<br />
162 Ing & Femoral Hernia Proc Age >17 w/o CC Surgical<br />
163 Hernia Procedures Age 0-17 Surgical<br />
164 Appendectomy w Complic Princ Dx w CC Surgical<br />
165 Appendectomy w Complic Princ Dx w/o CC Surgical<br />
166 Appendectomy w/o Complic Princ Dx w CC Surgical<br />
167 Appendectomy w/o Complic Princ Dx w/o CC Surgical<br />
168 Mouth Procedures w CC Surgical<br />
169 Mouth Procedures w/o CC Surgical<br />
170 Other Digestive System O.R. Proc w CC Surgical<br />
171 Other Digestive System O.R. Proc w/o CC Surgical<br />
172 Digestive Malignancy w CC Medical<br />
173 Digestive Malignancy w/o CC Medical<br />
174 G.I. Hemorrhage w CC Medical<br />
175 G.I. Hemorrhage w/o CC Medical<br />
176 Complicated Peptic Ulcer Medical<br />
177 Uncomplicated Peptic Ulcer w CC Medical<br />
178 Uncomplicated Peptic Ulcer w/o CC Medical<br />
179 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Medical<br />
180 G.I. Obstruction w CC Medical<br />
This policy provides information on <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> claims adjudication processing guidelines. As every claim is unique, the use of this policy is not a<br />
guarantee of payment nor a final prediction of how specific claim(s) will be adjudicated. Claims payment is subject to Member eligibility and benefits on<br />
the date of service, coordination of benefits, referral/authorization and utilization management guidelines when applicable, adherence to plan policies<br />
and procedures and claims editing logic. This policy does not apply to <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> Medicare Preferred, Uniformed Services Family <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> or<br />
Private <strong>Health</strong> Care Systems (PHCS) network Members. Providers in the New Hampshire service area are subject to CIGNA <strong>Health</strong>Care’s provider<br />
arrangement for the purpose of CareLink SM Members.<br />
Originated 06/2005, Revised 07/2006 6 of 23 <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> – <strong>DRG</strong> <strong>List</strong>
<strong>DRG</strong> Description <strong>DRG</strong> Type<br />
181 G.I. Obstruction w/o CC Medical<br />
182 Esphgitis, Ge, Misc Dig Dis Age >17 w CC Medical<br />
183 Esphgitis, Ge, Misc Dig Dis Age >17 w/o CC Medical<br />
185 Dent, Oral Dis Ex Extract, Restor Age >17 Medical<br />
186 Dent, Oral Dis Ex Extract, Restor Age 0-17 Medical<br />
187 Dental Extractions & Restorations Medical<br />
188 Other Digestive System Dx Age >17 w CC Medical<br />
189 Other Digestive System Dx Age >17 w/o CC Medical<br />
191 Pancreas, Liver & Shunt Procedures w CC Surgical<br />
192 Pancreas, Liver & Shunt Procedures w/o CC Surgical<br />
193 Bil Proc w CC Ex Only Cholcyst W, Wo Cd Surgical<br />
194 Bil Proc w/o CC Ex Only Cholcyst W, Wo Cde Surgical<br />
195 Cholecystectomy W C.D.E. w CC Surgical<br />
196 Cholecystectomy W C.D.E. w/o CC Surgical<br />
197 Cholecystectomy w/o C.D.E. w CC Surgical<br />
198 Cholecystectomy w/o C.D.E. w/o CC Surgical<br />
199 Hepatobil Diagnostic Proc for Malignancy Surgical<br />
200 Hepatobil Diagnostic Proc for Non-Malig Surgical<br />
201 Other Hepatobil or Pancreas O.R. Proc Surgical<br />
202 Cirrhosis & Alcoholic Hepatitis Medical<br />
203 Malignancy of Hepatobil Syst or Pancreas Medical<br />
204 Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy Medical<br />
205 Disor Liver Ex Malig, Cirr, Alc Hepa w CC Medical<br />
206 Disor Liver Ex Malig, Cirr, Alc Hepa w/o CC Medical<br />
207 Disorders of he Biliary Tract w CC Medical<br />
208 Disorders of the Biliary Tract w/o CC Medical<br />
209 Maj Jnt/Limb Reatt Proc, Lw Ext w/o Infect Surgical<br />
210 Hip, Femur Proc Ex Maj Jnt Age >17 w CC Surgical<br />
211 Hip, Femur Proc Ex Maj Jnt Age >17 w/o CC Surgical<br />
This policy provides information on <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> claims adjudication processing guidelines. As every claim is unique, the use of this policy is not a<br />
guarantee of payment nor a final prediction of how specific claim(s) will be adjudicated. Claims payment is subject to Member eligibility and benefits on<br />
the date of service, coordination of benefits, referral/authorization and utilization management guidelines when applicable, adherence to plan policies<br />
and procedures and claims editing logic. This policy does not apply to <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> Medicare Preferred, Uniformed Services Family <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> or<br />
Private <strong>Health</strong> Care Systems (PHCS) network Members. Providers in the New Hampshire service area are subject to CIGNA <strong>Health</strong>Care’s provider<br />
arrangement for the purpose of CareLink SM Members.<br />
Originated 06/2005, Revised 07/2006 7 of 23 <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> – <strong>DRG</strong> <strong>List</strong>
<strong>DRG</strong> Description <strong>DRG</strong> Type<br />
212 Hip, Femur Proc Ex Maj Jnt Age 0-17 Surgical<br />
213 Amput for Muscskl Syst & Conn Tiss Disor Surgical<br />
216 Biopsies of Muscskl Syst & Conn Tissue Surgical<br />
217 Wnd Dbrd & Skn Grft Ex Hand, Ex Open Wnd Surgical<br />
218 Lw Ext, Hum Proc Ex Hip, Ft, Fem >17 w CC Surgical<br />
219 Lw Ext, Hum Proc Ex Hip, Ft, Fem >17 w/o CC Surgical<br />
220 Lw Ext,Hum Proc Ex Hip, Ft, Fem 0-17 Surgical<br />
221 Knee Procedures w CC Surgical<br />
222 Knee Procedures w/o CC Surgical<br />
223 Maj Shldr/Elbow,Oth Uppr Extr Proc w CC Surgical<br />
224 Shldr, Elbw, forearm Proc, Ex Maj Jnt w/o CC Surgical<br />
225 Foot Procedures Surgical<br />
226 Soft Tissue Procedures w CC Surgical<br />
227 Soft Tissue Procedures w/o CC Surgical<br />
228 Maj Thumb, Jnt, Oth Hand, Wrist Proc w CC Surgical<br />
229 Hand, Wrist Proc Exc Maj Jnt Proc w/o CC Surgical<br />
230 Loc Excis, Remov Int Fix Dev Hip, Femur Surgical<br />
231 Loc Excis, Remov Int Fix Dev Ex Hip, Femur Surgical<br />
232 Arthroscopy Surgical<br />
233 Oth Muscskl & Conn Tiss O.R. Proc w CC Surgical<br />
234 Oth Muscskl & Conn Tiss O.R. Proc w/o CC Surgical<br />
235 Fractures of Femur Medical<br />
236 Fractures of Hip & Pelvis Medical<br />
237 Sprain, Strain, Disloc of Hip, Pelvis, Thigh Medical<br />
238 Osteomyelitis Medical<br />
239 Path Fract & Muscskl, Con Tiss Malignancy Medical<br />
240 Connective Tissue Disorders w CC Medical<br />
241 Connective Tissue Disorders w/o CC Medical<br />
242 Septic Arthritis Medical<br />
This policy provides information on <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> claims adjudication processing guidelines. As every claim is unique, the use of this policy is not a<br />
guarantee of payment nor a final prediction of how specific claim(s) will be adjudicated. Claims payment is subject to Member eligibility and benefits on<br />
the date of service, coordination of benefits, referral/authorization and utilization management guidelines when applicable, adherence to plan policies<br />
and procedures and claims editing logic. This policy does not apply to <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> Medicare Preferred, Uniformed Services Family <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> or<br />
Private <strong>Health</strong> Care Systems (PHCS) network Members. Providers in the New Hampshire service area are subject to CIGNA <strong>Health</strong>Care’s provider<br />
arrangement for the purpose of CareLink SM Members.<br />
Originated 06/2005, Revised 07/2006 8 of 23 <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> – <strong>DRG</strong> <strong>List</strong>
<strong>DRG</strong> Description <strong>DRG</strong> Type<br />
243 Medical Back Problems Medical<br />
244 Bone Diseases, Spec Arthropathies w CC Medical<br />
245 Bone Diseases, Spec Arthropathies w/o CC Medical<br />
246 Non-Specific Arthropathies Medical<br />
247 Signs & Symptoms, Muscskl Syst, Conn Tiss Medical<br />
248 Tendonitis, Myositis & Bursitis Medical<br />
249 Aftercare, Muscskl Syst & Conn Tissue Medical<br />
250 Fx,Spr,Str,Dsl Frarm,Hand,Ft >17 w CC Medical<br />
251 Fx,Spr,Str,Dsl Frarm,Hand,Ft >17 w/o CC Medical<br />
252 Fx,Spr,Str,Dsl Frarm,Hand,Ft 0-17 Medical<br />
253 Fx,Spr,Str,Dsl Uarm,Lwlg Ex Ft >17 w CC Medical<br />
254 Fx,Spr,Str,Dsl Uarm,Lwlg Ex Ft >17 w/o CC Medical<br />
255 Fx,Spr,Str,Dsl Uarm,Lwlg Ex Ft 0-17 Medical<br />
256 Other Muscskl Syst & Conn Tiss Diagnoses Medical<br />
257 Total Mastectomy for Malignancy w CC Surgical<br />
258 Total Mastectomy for Malignancy w/o CC Surgical<br />
259 Subtot Mastectomy for Malignancy w CC Surgical<br />
260 Subtot Mastectomy for Malignancy w/o CC Surgical<br />
261 Breast Proc Non-Malig Ex Biop, Loc Excis Surgical<br />
262 Breast Biopsy & Loc Excis for Non-Malig Surgical<br />
263 Skn Grft, Debrid Skn Ulcr, Cellulit w CC Surgical<br />
264 Skn Grft, Debrid Skn Ulcr, Cellulit w/o CC Surgical<br />
265 Skn Grft, Debrid Ex Skn Ulcr, Cellul w CC Surgical<br />
266 Skn Grft, Debrid Ex Skn Ulcr, Cellul w/o CC Surgical<br />
267 Perianal & Pilonidal Procedures Surgical<br />
268 Skin, Subcut Tissue, Breast Plastic Proc Surgical<br />
269 Oth Skin, Subcut Tiss, Breast Proc w CC Surgical<br />
270 Oth Skin, Subcut Tiss, Breast Proc w/o CC Surgical<br />
271 Skin Ulcers Medical<br />
This policy provides information on <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> claims adjudication processing guidelines. As every claim is unique, the use of this policy is not a<br />
guarantee of payment nor a final prediction of how specific claim(s) will be adjudicated. Claims payment is subject to Member eligibility and benefits on<br />
the date of service, coordination of benefits, referral/authorization and utilization management guidelines when applicable, adherence to plan policies<br />
and procedures and claims editing logic. This policy does not apply to <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> Medicare Preferred, Uniformed Services Family <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> or<br />
Private <strong>Health</strong> Care Systems (PHCS) network Members. Providers in the New Hampshire service area are subject to CIGNA <strong>Health</strong>Care’s provider<br />
arrangement for the purpose of CareLink SM Members.<br />
Originated 06/2005, Revised 07/2006 9 of 23 <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> – <strong>DRG</strong> <strong>List</strong>
<strong>DRG</strong> Description <strong>DRG</strong> Type<br />
272 Major Skin Disorders w CC Medical<br />
273 Major Skin Disorders w/o CC Medical<br />
274 Malignant Breast Disorders w CC Medical<br />
275 Malignant Breast Disorders w/o CC Medical<br />
276 Non-Malignant Breast Disorders Medical<br />
277 Cellulitis Age >17 w CC Medical<br />
278 Cellulitis Age >17 w/o CC Medical<br />
279 Cellulitis Age 0-17 Medical<br />
280 Trauma Skn, Subcut Tis, Breast Age>17 w CC Medical<br />
281 Trauma Skn, Subcu Tis, Breast Age>17 w/o CC Medical<br />
282 Trauma Skn, Subcut Tiss, Breast Age 0-17 Medical<br />
283 Minor Skin Disorders w CC Medical<br />
284 Minor Skin Disorders w/o CC Medical<br />
285 Amput Lowr Limb Endocr, Nutr, Metab Disor Surgical<br />
286 Adrenal & Pituitary Procedures Surgical<br />
287 Skn Grft, Wnd Dbrd Endoc,Nutr, Metab Disor Surgical<br />
288 O.R. Procedures for Obesity Surgical<br />
289 Parathyroid Procedures Surgical<br />
290 Thyroid Procedures Surgical<br />
291 Thyroglossal Procedures Surgical<br />
292 Oth Endocr, Nutrit, Metab O.R. Proc w CC Surgical<br />
293 Oth Endocr, Nutrit, Metab O.R. Proc w/o CC Surgical<br />
294 Diabetes Age >35 Medical<br />
295 Diabetes Age 0-35 Medical<br />
296 Nutrit & Misc Metab Disor Age >17 w CC Medical<br />
297 Nutrit & Misc Metab Disor Age >17 w/o CC Medical<br />
298 Nutrit & Misc Metab Disor Age 0-17 Medical<br />
299 Inborn Errors of Metabolism Medical<br />
300 Endocrine Disorders w CC Medical<br />
This policy provides information on <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> claims adjudication processing guidelines. As every claim is unique, the use of this policy is not a<br />
guarantee of payment nor a final prediction of how specific claim(s) will be adjudicated. Claims payment is subject to Member eligibility and benefits on<br />
the date of service, coordination of benefits, referral/authorization and utilization management guidelines when applicable, adherence to plan policies<br />
and procedures and claims editing logic. This policy does not apply to <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> Medicare Preferred, Uniformed Services Family <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> or<br />
Private <strong>Health</strong> Care Systems (PHCS) network Members. Providers in the New Hampshire service area are subject to CIGNA <strong>Health</strong>Care’s provider<br />
arrangement for the purpose of CareLink SM Members.<br />
Originated 06/2005, Revised 07/2006 10 of 23 <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> – <strong>DRG</strong> <strong>List</strong>
<strong>DRG</strong> Description <strong>DRG</strong> Type<br />
301 Endocrine Disorders w/o CC Medical<br />
302 Kidney Transplant Surgical<br />
303 Kidney, Uretr, Maj Bladdr Proc for Neopl Surgical<br />
304 Kidny, Uretr, Maj Bladdr Proc Nonneo w CC Surgical<br />
305 Kidny, Uretr, Maj Bladdr Proc Nonneo w/o CC Surgical<br />
306 Prostatectomy w CC Surgical<br />
307 Prostatectomy w/o CC Surgical<br />
308 Minor Bladder Procedures w CC Surgical<br />
309 Minor Bladder Procedures w/o CC Surgical<br />
310 Transurethral Procedures w CC Surgical<br />
311 Transurethral Procedures w/o CC Surgical<br />
312 Urethral Procedures, Age >17 w CC Surgical<br />
313 Urethral Procedures, Age >17 w/o CC Surgical<br />
314 Urethral Procedures, Age 0-17 Surgical<br />
315 Other Kidney & Urinary Tract O.R. Proc Surgical<br />
316 Renal Failure Medical<br />
317 Admit for Renal Dialysis Medical<br />
318 Kidney & Urinary Tract Neoplasms w CC Medical<br />
319 Kidney & Urinary Tract Neoplasms w/o CC Medical<br />
320 Kidney,Urin Tract Infect Age >17 w CC Medical<br />
321 Kidney,Urin Tract Infect Age >17 w/o CC Medical<br />
322 Kidney,Urin Tract Infect Age 0-17 Medical<br />
323 Urinary Stones w CC, &/Or Esw Lithotripsy Medical<br />
324 Urinary Stones w/o CC Medical<br />
325 Kidny, Urin Tract Sign, Symp Age >17 w CC Medical<br />
326 Kidny, Urin Tract Sign, Symp Age >17 w/o CC Medical<br />
327 Kidny, Urin Tract Sign, Symp Age 0-17 Medical<br />
328 Urethral Stricture Age >17 w CC Medical<br />
329 Urethral Stricture Age >17 w/o CC Medical<br />
This policy provides information on <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> claims adjudication processing guidelines. As every claim is unique, the use of this policy is not a<br />
guarantee of payment nor a final prediction of how specific claim(s) will be adjudicated. Claims payment is subject to Member eligibility and benefits on<br />
the date of service, coordination of benefits, referral/authorization and utilization management guidelines when applicable, adherence to plan policies<br />
and procedures and claims editing logic. This policy does not apply to <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> Medicare Preferred, Uniformed Services Family <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> or<br />
Private <strong>Health</strong> Care Systems (PHCS) network Members. Providers in the New Hampshire service area are subject to CIGNA <strong>Health</strong>Care’s provider<br />
arrangement for the purpose of CareLink SM Members.<br />
Originated 06/2005, Revised 07/2006 11 of 23 <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> – <strong>DRG</strong> <strong>List</strong>
<strong>DRG</strong> Description <strong>DRG</strong> Type<br />
330 Urethral Stricture Age 0-17 Medical<br />
331 Oth Kidney & Urin Tract Dx Age >17 w CC Medical<br />
332 Oth Kidney & Urin Tract Dx Age >17 w/o CC Medical<br />
333 Oth Kidney & Urin Tract Dx Age 0-17 Medical<br />
334 Major Male Pelvic Procedures w CC Surgical<br />
335 Major Male Pelvic Procedures w/o CC Surgical<br />
336 Transurethral Prostatectomy w CC Surgical<br />
337 Transurethral Prostatectomy w/o CC Surgical<br />
338 Testes Procedures, for Malignancy Surgical<br />
339 Testes Procedures, Non-Malig Age >17 Surgical<br />
340 Testes Procedures, Non-Malig Age 0-17 Surgical<br />
341 Penis Procedures Surgical<br />
342 Circumcision Age >17 Surgical<br />
343 Circumcision Age 0-17 Surgical<br />
344 Oth Male Repro Syst O.R. Proc for Malig Surgical<br />
345 Oth Male Repro Syst O.R. Proc Ex Malig Surgical<br />
346 Malignancy, Male Repro System, w CC Medical<br />
347 Malignancy, Male Repro System, w/o CC Medical<br />
348 Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy w CC Medical<br />
349 Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy w/o CC Medical<br />
350 Inflammation Of The Male Repro System Medical<br />
351 Sterilization, Male Medical<br />
352 Other Male Reproductive System Diagnoses Medical<br />
353 Pelvic Evisc,Rad Hysterect & Rad Vulvect Surgical<br />
354 Uter, Adnex Proc Non-Ov/Adnex Malig w CC Surgical<br />
355 Uter, Adnex Proc Non-Ov/Adnex Malig w/o CC Surgical<br />
356 Female Repro System Reconstructive Proc Surgical<br />
357 Uter, Adnex Proc for Ovar, Adnexal Malig Surgical<br />
358 Uter, Adnex Pr, Ca In Situ/Non-Malig w CC Surgical<br />
This policy provides information on <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> claims adjudication processing guidelines. As every claim is unique, the use of this policy is not a<br />
guarantee of payment nor a final prediction of how specific claim(s) will be adjudicated. Claims payment is subject to Member eligibility and benefits on<br />
the date of service, coordination of benefits, referral/authorization and utilization management guidelines when applicable, adherence to plan policies<br />
and procedures and claims editing logic. This policy does not apply to <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> Medicare Preferred, Uniformed Services Family <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> or<br />
Private <strong>Health</strong> Care Systems (PHCS) network Members. Providers in the New Hampshire service area are subject to CIGNA <strong>Health</strong>Care’s provider<br />
arrangement for the purpose of CareLink SM Members.<br />
Originated 06/2005, Revised 07/2006 12 of 23 <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> – <strong>DRG</strong> <strong>List</strong>
<strong>DRG</strong> Description <strong>DRG</strong> Type<br />
359 Uter, Adnex Pr, Ca In Situ/Non-Malig w/o CC Surgical<br />
360 Vagina, Cervix & Vulva Procedures Surgical<br />
361 Laparoscopy, Incisional Tubal Interrupt Surgical<br />
362 Endoscopic Tubal Interruption Surgical<br />
363 D&C, Conization, Radio-Implant, for Malig Surgical<br />
364 D&C, Conization Except for Malignancy Surgical<br />
365 Other Female Repro System O.R. Proc Surgical<br />
366 Malignancy, Female Repro System w CC Medical<br />
367 Malignancy, Female Repro System w/o CC Medical<br />
368 Infections, Female Repro System Medical<br />
369 Menstrual,Other Female Repro Syst Disor Medical<br />
370 Cesarean Section w CC Surg-Ob<br />
371 Cesarean Section w/o CC Surg-Ob<br />
372 Vaginal Delivery W Complic Diagnoses Medi-Ob<br />
373 Vaginal Delivery w/o Complic Diagnoses Medi-Ob<br />
374 Vaginal Delivery W Steril &/Or D&C Surg-Ob<br />
375 Vagin Deliv W O.R Proc Ex Steril &Or D&C Surg-Ob<br />
376 Postpart & Post Abort Dx w/o O.R. Proc Medical<br />
377 Postpart & Post Abort Dx w O.R. Proc Surgical<br />
378 Ectopic Pregnancy Medical<br />
379 Threatened Abortion Medical<br />
380 Abortion w/o D&C Medical<br />
381 Abortion w D&C, Aspir Curett,Hysterotomy Surgical<br />
382 False Labor Medical<br />
383 Oth Antepartum Dx w Med Complications Medical<br />
384 Oth Antepartum Dx w/o Med Complications Medical<br />
392 Splenectomy Age >17 Surgical<br />
393 Splenectomy Age 0-17 Surgical<br />
394 Oth O.R Proc of Blood, Blood form Organs Surgical<br />
This policy provides information on <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> claims adjudication processing guidelines. As every claim is unique, the use of this policy is not a<br />
guarantee of payment nor a final prediction of how specific claim(s) will be adjudicated. Claims payment is subject to Member eligibility and benefits on<br />
the date of service, coordination of benefits, referral/authorization and utilization management guidelines when applicable, adherence to plan policies<br />
and procedures and claims editing logic. This policy does not apply to <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> Medicare Preferred, Uniformed Services Family <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> or<br />
Private <strong>Health</strong> Care Systems (PHCS) network Members. Providers in the New Hampshire service area are subject to CIGNA <strong>Health</strong>Care’s provider<br />
arrangement for the purpose of CareLink SM Members.<br />
Originated 06/2005, Revised 07/2006 13 of 23 <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> – <strong>DRG</strong> <strong>List</strong>
<strong>DRG</strong> Description <strong>DRG</strong> Type<br />
395 Red Blood Cell Disorders Age >17 Medical<br />
397 Coagulation Disorders Medical<br />
398 Reticuloendothelial & Immun Disor w CC Medical<br />
399 Reticuloendothelial & Immun Disor w/o CC Medical<br />
400 Lymphoma & Leukemia W Major O.R. Proc Surgical<br />
401 Lymphoma, Nonacu Leuk Oth O.R Proc w CC Surgical<br />
402 Lymphoma, Nonacu Leuk Oth O.R Proc w/o CC Surgical<br />
403 Lymphoma, Non-Acute Leukemia w CC Medical<br />
404 Lymphoma, Non-Acute Leukemia w/o CC Medical<br />
406 Myel Dis, Prly Dif Neo Maj O.R. Proc w CC Surgical<br />
407 Myel Dis, Prly Dif Neo Maj O.R. Proc w/o CC Surgical<br />
408 Myel Dis, Prly Dif Neo Oth O.R. Proc Surgical<br />
409 Radiotherapy Medical<br />
410 Chemotherapy Medical<br />
411 History of Malignancy w/o Endoscopy Medical<br />
412 History of Malignancy W Endoscopy Medical<br />
413 Oth Myel Dis,Poorly Diff Neopl Dx w CC Medical<br />
414 Oth Myel Dis,Poorly Diff Neopl Dx w/o CC Medical<br />
415 O.R. Proc for Infectious & Parasitic Dis Surgical<br />
416 Septicemia Age >17 Medical<br />
417 Septicemia Age 0-17 Medical<br />
418 Postoperative & Post-Traumatic Infection Medical<br />
419 Fever of Unknown Origin Age >17 w CC Medical<br />
420 Fever of Unknown Origin Age >17 w/o CC Medical<br />
421 Viral Illness Age >17 Medical<br />
422 Viral Ill,Fever of Unknwn Orig Age 0-17 Medical<br />
423 Oth Infectious & Parasitic Dis Diagnoses Medical<br />
424 O.R Proc W Princ Dx of Mental Illness Surgical<br />
425 Acu Adj React, Disturb Psychosoc Dysfunct Medical<br />
This policy provides information on <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> claims adjudication processing guidelines. As every claim is unique, the use of this policy is not a<br />
guarantee of payment nor a final prediction of how specific claim(s) will be adjudicated. Claims payment is subject to Member eligibility and benefits on<br />
the date of service, coordination of benefits, referral/authorization and utilization management guidelines when applicable, adherence to plan policies<br />
and procedures and claims editing logic. This policy does not apply to <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> Medicare Preferred, Uniformed Services Family <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> or<br />
Private <strong>Health</strong> Care Systems (PHCS) network Members. Providers in the New Hampshire service area are subject to CIGNA <strong>Health</strong>Care’s provider<br />
arrangement for the purpose of CareLink SM Members.<br />
Originated 06/2005, Revised 07/2006 14 of 23 <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> – <strong>DRG</strong> <strong>List</strong>
<strong>DRG</strong> Description <strong>DRG</strong> Type<br />
426 Depressive Neuroses Medical<br />
427 Neuroses Except Depressive Medical<br />
428 Disorders of Personality, Impulse Control Medical<br />
429 Organic Disturbances, Mental Retardation Medical<br />
430 Psychoses Medical<br />
431 Childhood Mental Disorders Medical<br />
432 Other Mental Disorder Diagnoses Medical<br />
439 Skin Grafts for Injuries Surgical<br />
440 Wound Debridement, Injuries Ex Open Wound Surgical<br />
441 Hand Procedures for Injuries Surgical<br />
442 Other O.R Procedures for Injuries w CC Surgical<br />
443 Other O.R Procedures for Injuries w/o CC Surgical<br />
444 Traumatic Injury Age >17 w CC Medical<br />
445 Traumatic Injury Age >17 w/o CC Medical<br />
446 Traumatic Injury Age 0-17 Medical<br />
447 Allergic Reactions Age >17 Medical<br />
448 Allergic Reactions Age 0-17 Medical<br />
449 Poison, Toxic Effects Drugs Age >17 w CC Medical<br />
450 Poison, Toxic Effects Drugs Age >17 w/o CC Medical<br />
451 Poison, Toxic Effects Drugs Age 0-17 Medical<br />
452 Complications of Treatment w CC Medical<br />
453 Complications of Treatment w/o CC Medical<br />
454 Oth Injury, Poison, Toxic Effect Dx w CC Medical<br />
455 Oth Injury, Poison, Toxic Effect Dx w/o CC Medical<br />
456 Burns, Trans To Another Acute Care Facil Surgical<br />
457 Extensive Burns w/o O.R. Procedure Medical<br />
458 Non-Extensive Burns w Skin Graft Surgical<br />
459 Non-Ext Burns w Wnd Debrid, Oth O.R Proc Surgical<br />
460 Non-Extensive Burns w/o O.R. Procedure Medical<br />
This policy provides information on <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> claims adjudication processing guidelines. As every claim is unique, the use of this policy is not a<br />
guarantee of payment nor a final prediction of how specific claim(s) will be adjudicated. Claims payment is subject to Member eligibility and benefits on<br />
the date of service, coordination of benefits, referral/authorization and utilization management guidelines when applicable, adherence to plan policies<br />
and procedures and claims editing logic. This policy does not apply to <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> Medicare Preferred, Uniformed Services Family <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> or<br />
Private <strong>Health</strong> Care Systems (PHCS) network Members. Providers in the New Hampshire service area are subject to CIGNA <strong>Health</strong>Care’s provider<br />
arrangement for the purpose of CareLink SM Members.<br />
Originated 06/2005, Revised 07/2006 15 of 23 <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> – <strong>DRG</strong> <strong>List</strong>
<strong>DRG</strong> Description <strong>DRG</strong> Type<br />
461 O.R Proc w Dx Oth Contact W <strong>Health</strong> Serv Surgical<br />
462 Rehabilitation Medical<br />
463 Signs & Symptoms w CC Medical<br />
464 Signs & Symptoms w/o CC Medical<br />
465 Aftercare w Hist Malig As Secondary Dx Medical<br />
466 Aftercare w/o Hist Malig As Secondary Dx Medical<br />
467 Other Factors Influencing <strong>Health</strong> Status Medical<br />
468 Extens O.R. Proc Unrelated to Princ Dx Surgical<br />
469 Princ Dx Invalid as Discharge Diagnosis Invalid<br />
470 Ungroupable Ungroupable<br />
471 Bilat, Mult Maj Joint Proc of Low Extrem Surgical<br />
472 Extensive Burns w O.R. Procedure Surgical<br />
475 Resp System Dx with Ventilator Support Medical<br />
476 Prostatic O.R Proc Unrelated to Princ Dx Surgical<br />
477 Non-Exten O.R Proc Unrelated to Princ Dx Surgical<br />
478 Other Vascular Procedures w CC Surgical<br />
479 Other Vascular Procedures w/o CC Surgical<br />
480 Liver Transplant Surgical<br />
482 Trach W Mouth, Larynx or Pharynx Disorder Surgical<br />
483 Trach Exc Mouth, Larynx, Pharynx Disorder Surgical<br />
491 Major Joint & Limb Proc Upper Extremity Surgical<br />
493 Laparoscopic Cholecytectomy w/o Cde w CC Surgical<br />
494 Laparoscopic Cholecytectomy w/o Cde w CC Surgical<br />
530 Craniotomy with Major CC Surgical<br />
531 Nervous Sys Procs Exc Craniotomy w MCC Surgical<br />
532 Tia, Precereb Occlusn, Seiz, Headache w<br />
MCCC<br />
Medical<br />
533 Oth Nerv Sys Dis Exc Tia, Seiz, Head w MCC Medical<br />
534 Eye Procedures With Major CC Surgical<br />
This policy provides information on <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> claims adjudication processing guidelines. As every claim is unique, the use of this policy is not a<br />
guarantee of payment nor a final prediction of how specific claim(s) will be adjudicated. Claims payment is subject to Member eligibility and benefits on<br />
the date of service, coordination of benefits, referral/authorization and utilization management guidelines when applicable, adherence to plan policies<br />
and procedures and claims editing logic. This policy does not apply to <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> Medicare Preferred, Uniformed Services Family <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> or<br />
Private <strong>Health</strong> Care Systems (PHCS) network Members. Providers in the New Hampshire service area are subject to CIGNA <strong>Health</strong>Care’s provider<br />
arrangement for the purpose of CareLink SM Members.<br />
Originated 06/2005, Revised 07/2006 16 of 23 <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> – <strong>DRG</strong> <strong>List</strong>
<strong>DRG</strong> Description <strong>DRG</strong> Type<br />
535 Eye Disorders With Major CC Medical<br />
536 Ent & Mouth Procs Ex Maj Head, Neck w MCC Surgical<br />
538 Major Chest Procedures With Major CC Surgical<br />
539 Respiratory Procs Exc Major Chest w MCC Surgical<br />
540 Respiratory Infection,Inflammation w MCC Medical<br />
541 Resp Dis Exc Infect, Bronch, Asthma w MCC Medical<br />
542 Bronchitis & Asthma With Major CC Medical<br />
543 Circ Dis Ex Ami, Endocard, Chf, Arrhy w MCC Medical<br />
544 Chf & Cardiac Arrhythmia with Major CC Medical<br />
545 Cardiac Valve Procedure with Major CC Surgical<br />
546 Coronary Bypass with Major CC Surgical<br />
547 Other Cardiothoracic Procs w Major CC Surgical<br />
548 Card Pacemaker Implant Or Revision w MCC Surgical<br />
549 Major Cardiovascular Procedures w Maj CC Surgical<br />
550 Other Vascular Procedures w Major CC Surgical<br />
551 Esoph, Gastroent, Uncomp Ulcers w Major CC Medical<br />
552 Digest Dis Ex Esop, Gastr, Unc Ulcer w MCC Medical<br />
553 Digest Proc Ex Hern, Maj Stom/Bowel w MCC Surgical<br />
554 Hernia Procedures with Major CC Surgical<br />
555 Pancr, Liv, Ot Bil Trct Ex Liv Trans w MCC Surgical<br />
556 Cholecystectomy, Oth Hepatobil Proc w MCC Surgical<br />
557 Hepatobiliary & Pancreas Disorder w MCC Medical<br />
558 Maj Muscsk Proc Ex Bil,Mul Maj Jnt w MCC Surgical<br />
559 Non-Major Musculoskeletal Procs w Maj CC Surgical<br />
560 Musc Dis Ex Osteo, Sep Arth, Con Tis w MCC Medical<br />
561 Osteomy, Septic Arth, Conn Tiss Dis w MCC Medical<br />
562 Major Skin & Breast Disorders w Major CC Medical<br />
563 Other Skin Disorders with Major CC Medical<br />
564 Skin & Breast Procedures with Major CC Surgical<br />
This policy provides information on <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> claims adjudication processing guidelines. As every claim is unique, the use of this policy is not a<br />
guarantee of payment nor a final prediction of how specific claim(s) will be adjudicated. Claims payment is subject to Member eligibility and benefits on<br />
the date of service, coordination of benefits, referral/authorization and utilization management guidelines when applicable, adherence to plan policies<br />
and procedures and claims editing logic. This policy does not apply to <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> Medicare Preferred, Uniformed Services Family <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> or<br />
Private <strong>Health</strong> Care Systems (PHCS) network Members. Providers in the New Hampshire service area are subject to CIGNA <strong>Health</strong>Care’s provider<br />
arrangement for the purpose of CareLink SM Members.<br />
Originated 06/2005, Revised 07/2006 17 of 23 <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> – <strong>DRG</strong> <strong>List</strong>
<strong>DRG</strong> Description <strong>DRG</strong> Type<br />
565 Endo, Nutr, Metb Pro Ex Low Limb w Amp,<br />
MCC<br />
Surgical<br />
566 Endo, Nutr, Metab Dis Exc Eat Dis,Cf w MCC Medical<br />
567 Kidney, Urin Trct Proc Ex Kid Trans w MCC Surgical<br />
568 Renal Failure with Major CC Medical<br />
569 Kidney, Urin Trct Dis Ex Renal Fail w MCC Medical<br />
570 Male Reproductive Disorders w Major CC Medical<br />
571 Male Reproductive Procedures w Major CC Surgical<br />
572 Female Reproductive Disorders w Major CC Medical<br />
573 Non-Radical Female Reproductv Proc w MCC Surgical<br />
574 Blood,Blood form Org & Immunol Dis w MCC Medical<br />
575 Blood,Blood form Org & Immuno Proc w MCC Surgical<br />
576 Acute Leukemia with Major CC Medical<br />
577 Myeloprol Dis, Poorly Diff Neoplasm w MCC Medical<br />
578 Lymphoma, Non-Acute Leukemia w Major CC Medical<br />
579 Procs for Lymph, Leuk, Myeloprol Dis w MCC Surgical<br />
580 System Infec, Parasit Dis Ex Septic w MCC Medical<br />
581 Systemic Infect, Parasitic Dis Proc w MCC Surgical<br />
582 Injuries Exc Multiple Trauma w Major CC Medical<br />
583 Procs for Injuries Exc Mult Trauma w MCC Surgical<br />
584 Septicemia w Major CC Medical<br />
585 Maj Stom, Esoph, Duod,Bowel Proc w Maj CC Surgical<br />
586 Ent & Mouth Disorders Age
<strong>DRG</strong> Description <strong>DRG</strong> Type<br />
607 Bwt 1000-1499g w/o Sig or Pr Dchg Alive Medical<br />
608 Neonate, Birthwt 1000-1499g, Died Medical<br />
609 Bwt 1500-1999g Sig or Pr w Mult Maj Prob Surgical<br />
610 Bwt 1500-1999g w Sig or Pr w/o M Maj Pro Surgical<br />
611 Bwt 1500-1999g w/o Sig or Pr w M Maj Pro Medical<br />
612 Bwt 1500-1999g w/o Sig or Pr W Maj Prob Medical<br />
613 Bwt 1500-1999g w/o Sig or Pr W Min Prob Medical<br />
614 Bwt 1500-1999g w/o Sig or Pr W Oth Prob Medical<br />
615 Bwt 2000-2499g Sig or Pr w Mult Maj Prob Surgical<br />
616 Bwt 2000-2499g w Sig or Pr w/o M Maj Pro Surgical<br />
617 Bwt 2000-2499g w/o Sig or Pr W M Maj Pro Medical<br />
618 Bwt 2000-2499g w/o Sig or Pr W Maj Prob Medical<br />
619 Bwt 2000-2499g w/o Sig or Pr W Min Prob Medical<br />
620 Bwt 2000-2499g w/o Sig or Pr,Norm Nb Dx Medical<br />
621 Bwt 2000-2499g w/o Sig or Pr w Oth Prob Medical<br />
622 Bwt>2499g w Sig or Pr W Mult Maj Prob Surgical<br />
623 Bwt>2499g w Sig or Pr w/o Mult Maj Prob Surgical<br />
624 Bwt>2499g w Minor Abdominal Procedure Surgical<br />
626 Bwt>2499g w/o Sig or Pr w Mult Maj Prob Medical<br />
627 Bwt>2499g w/o Sig or Pr w Maj Prob Medical<br />
628 Bwt>2499g w/o Sig or Pr w Min Prob Medical<br />
629 Bwt>2499g w/o Sig or Pr w Norm Newbrn Dx Medical<br />
630 Bwt>2499g w/o Sig or Pr w Oth Prob Medical<br />
631 Bpd & Oth Chronic Resp Dis Perinatal Per Medical<br />
633 Mult Oth & Unspec Congen Anomalies w CC Medical<br />
634 Mult Oth & Unspec Congen Anomalies w/o CC Medical<br />
635 Neonatal Aftercare for Weight Gain Medical<br />
636 Infant Aftercre Wt Gain,Age >28days
<strong>DRG</strong> Description <strong>DRG</strong> Type<br />
638 Neonate, Died w/I 1day Brth,Not Born Here Medical<br />
639 Neonate, Transferrd 12 Medical<br />
703 HiIVw/or Procedure w/Major Related Dx Surgical<br />
704 HIV Related Malig w Opioid Use Age>12 Medical<br />
705 HiV Related Malig w/o Opioid Use Age>12 Medical<br />
706 HIV w/Multiple Major Related Dx Medical<br />
707 HIV Related Infec w Opioid Use Age>12 Medical<br />
708 HIV Related Infec w/o Opioid Use Age>12 Medical<br />
709 HIV w/Major Related w/Multi Major W/Tb Medical<br />
710 HIV w Oth Relat Cond w Opioid Use Age>12 Medical<br />
711 HIV w Oth Rel Cond w/o Opioid Use Age>12 Medical<br />
712 HIV w/o Spec Related Condition Age12 Medical<br />
714 HIV w/o Spec Rel Cond w/o Op Use Age>12 Medical<br />
715 HIV w/other Related Diagnosis Medical<br />
716 HIV w/o Other Related Diagnosis Medical<br />
730 Craniotomy, Multiple Significant Trauma Surgical<br />
731 Spine, Hip, Femur, Lmb Proc, Mult Sig Trauma Surgical<br />
732 Other O.R. Procedure, Mult Sig Trauma Surgical<br />
733 Head, Chest, Low Limb Dx, Mult Sig Trauma Medical<br />
734 Other Dx, Multiple Significant Trauma Medical<br />
This policy provides information on <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> claims adjudication processing guidelines. As every claim is unique, the use of this policy is not a<br />
guarantee of payment nor a final prediction of how specific claim(s) will be adjudicated. Claims payment is subject to Member eligibility and benefits on<br />
the date of service, coordination of benefits, referral/authorization and utilization management guidelines when applicable, adherence to plan policies<br />
and procedures and claims editing logic. This policy does not apply to <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> Medicare Preferred, Uniformed Services Family <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> or<br />
Private <strong>Health</strong> Care Systems (PHCS) network Members. Providers in the New Hampshire service area are subject to CIGNA <strong>Health</strong>Care’s provider<br />
arrangement for the purpose of CareLink SM Members.<br />
Originated 06/2005, Revised 07/2006 20 of 23 <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> – <strong>DRG</strong> <strong>List</strong>
<strong>DRG</strong> Description <strong>DRG</strong> Type<br />
737 Ventricular Shunt Revision, Age < 18 Surgical<br />
738 Craniotomy Age < 18 w CC Surgical<br />
739 Craniotomy Age < 18 w/o CC Surgical<br />
740 Cystic Fibrosis Medical<br />
743 Opioid Abuse/Dependence, Left Ama Medical<br />
744 Opioid Abuse/Dependence w CC Medical<br />
745 Opioid Abuse/Dependence w/o CC Medical<br />
746 Cocaine Abuse/Dependence, Left Ama Medical<br />
747 Cocaine Abuse/Dependence w CC Medical<br />
748 Cocaine Abuse/Dependence w/o CC Medical<br />
749 Alcohol Abuse/Dependence, Left Ama Medical<br />
750 Alcohol Abuse/Dependence w CC Medical<br />
751 Alcohol Abuse/Dependence w/o CC Medical<br />
752 Lead Poisoning Medical<br />
753 Compulsive Nutrition Disorder Rehab Medical<br />
754 Tertiary Aftercare, Age => 1 Year Medical<br />
755 Spinal Fusion with CC Surgical<br />
756 Spinal Fusion without CC Surgical<br />
757 Back & Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion w CC Surgical<br />
758 Back & Neck Proc Ex Spinal Fusion w/o CC Surgical<br />
759 Multiple Channel Cochlear Implants Surgical<br />
760 Hemophilia Factors VIII and IX Medical<br />
761 Traumatic Stupor & Coma, Coma > 1 Hr Medical<br />
762 Conc, Intcran Inj, Coma
<strong>DRG</strong> Description <strong>DRG</strong> Type<br />
767 Traum Stupor & Coma 17 w/o CC Medical<br />
768 Seizure & Headache Age 0-17 w CC Medical<br />
769 Seizure & Headache Age 0-17 w/o CC Medical<br />
770 Resp Infect & Inflam Age 0-17 w CC Medical<br />
771 Resp Infect & Inflam Age 0-17 w/o CC Medical<br />
772 Simple Pneumonia, Pleurisy Age 0-17 w CC Medical<br />
773 Simple Pneumonia, Pleurisy Age 0-17 w/o CC Medical<br />
774 Bronchitis & Asthma Age 0-17 w CC Medical<br />
775 Bronchitis & Asthma Age 0-17 w/o CC Medical<br />
776 Esphgitis, Ge, Misc Dig Dis Age 0-17 w CC Medical<br />
777 Esphgitis, Ge, Misc Dig Dis Age 0-17 w/o CC Medical<br />
778 Other Digestive System Dx Age 0-17 w CC Medical<br />
779 Other Digestive System Dx Age 0-17 w/o CC Medical<br />
780 Ac Leukemia wo Maj OR Proc Age 0-17 w CC Medical<br />
781 Ac Leukemia wo Maj OR Proc Age 17 w CC Medical<br />
783 Ac Leukemia wo Maj OrRProc Age >17 w/o CC Medical<br />
784 Acq Hem Anemia,Sickle Cell Crisis Age
<strong>DRG</strong> Description <strong>DRG</strong> Type<br />
797 Lower Extremity Revascularization w/o CC Surgical<br />
798 Tuberculosis w/Operating Room Procedure Surgical<br />
799 Tuberculosis Left Against Medical Advise Medical<br />
800 Tuberculosis w/CC Medical<br />
801 Tuberculosis w/o CC Medical<br />
802 Pneumocyctosis Medical<br />
803 Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant Surgical<br />
804 Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant Surgical<br />
805 Simultaneous Kidney/Pancreas Transplant Surgical<br />
806 Combined Ant/Posterior Spinal Fus w/CC Surgical<br />
807 Combined Ant/Posterior Spinal Fus w/o CC Surgical<br />
808 Percutaneous Cardio Proc w Ami, Hf, Or Shk Surgical<br />
809 Other Cardiothoracic Proc w/Pdx Cong Ano Surgical<br />
This policy provides information on <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> claims adjudication processing guidelines. As every claim is unique, the use of this policy is not a<br />
guarantee of payment nor a final prediction of how specific claim(s) will be adjudicated. Claims payment is subject to Member eligibility and benefits on<br />
the date of service, coordination of benefits, referral/authorization and utilization management guidelines when applicable, adherence to plan policies<br />
and procedures and claims editing logic. This policy does not apply to <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> Medicare Preferred, Uniformed Services Family <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> or<br />
Private <strong>Health</strong> Care Systems (PHCS) network Members. Providers in the New Hampshire service area are subject to CIGNA <strong>Health</strong>Care’s provider<br />
arrangement for the purpose of CareLink SM Members.<br />
Originated 06/2005, Revised 07/2006 23 of 23 <strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Plan</strong> – <strong>DRG</strong> <strong>List</strong>