Grouping results with Nordic DRG Groupe Single codes

Grouping results with Nordic DRG Groupe

Single codes in Nordic DRG Grouper • E. g. • I 500 Congestive heart failure • H 132* Conjunctivitis in other diseases classified elsewhere 127 Heart failure & shock 047 Other disorders of the eye, age > 17 w/o cc 470 X Ungroupable

Codes pairs in Nordic DRG Grouper No defined DGCAT for the code pair • E. g. • The asterisk code is in the dagger field and the dagger code is in the asterisk field (the opposite way that it should be) • Code pair H 3600*E 1030 • H 3600 Diabetic retinopathy (E 10 -E 14 with common fourth character. 3†) as manifestation (asterisk) • E 1030 Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus with ophthalmic complications as etiology (dagger) • DGCAT for H 3600 -> 02 M 99 Other disorders of the eye • DGCAT for E 1030 -> 10 M 01 Diabetes 047 Other disorders of the eye, age > 17 w/o cc 294 N Diabetes age > 35 w/o cc

Codes pairs in Nordic DRG Grouper DGCAT defined for the code pair • E. g. • The asterisk code is in the dagger field and the dagger code is in the asterisk field (the opposite way that it should be) • Code pair N 3700*A 5270 • N 3700 Urethritis in diseases classified elsewhere as manifestation (asterisk) • A 5270 Other symptomatic late syphilis as etiology (dagger) • DGCAT for N 3700*A 5270 -> 11 M 04 Kidney and urinary tract infection 321 Kidney & urinary tract infections age > 17 w/o cc

Codes pairs in Nordic DRG Grouper Empty principal diagnosis • E. g. • Both the asterisk field and the dagger field is empty for the principal diagnosis (first diagnosis) but there is a code pair for the second diagnosis • Code pair H 3600*E 1030 • Code pair N 3700*A 5270 470 X Ungroupable