DRG 338: APPENDECTOMY WITH COMPLICATED PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC) - MARKET SIZE, PREVALENCE, INCIDENCE, QUALITY OUTCOMES, TOP HOSPITALS & PHYSICIANS


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Jan 2013 to Dec 2017   |   Jan 2017 to Dec 2017

CHARGE CAPTURE ANALYSIS FOR DRG 338: APPENDECTOMY WITH COMPLICATED PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC) GROUP BASED ON MEDICARE

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DRG Code DRG Description Category Sub Category DRG Group Surgical Category Case Mix Level Total National Projected Hospitalizations - Annualized Total Medicare Hospitalizations - Jan 2017 to Dec 2017 Total Medicare Hospitalizations - Jan 2013 to Dec 2017 Total Medicare Hospitalizations After Exclusion Avg. LOS GMLOS All Cause Readmission Rate (%) Unplanned Readmission Rate (%) Total Medicare Payments Payment per Day Payment per Discharge Total Medicare Charges Avg. Charges Mortality Rate (%) SNF Discharge Rate (%) Home Discharge Rate (%)
338 APPENDECTOMY WITH COMPLICATED PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC) General Surgery Appendectomy Appendectomy With Complicated Principal Diagnosis Surgical 13.18 NA 915 5,095 862
339 APPENDECTOMY WITH COMPLICATED PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (CC) General Surgery Appendectomy Appendectomy With Complicated Principal Diagnosis Surgical 43.88 NA 3,045 15,301 3,023
340 APPENDECTOMY WITH COMPLICATED PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITHOUT COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (CC)/MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC) General Surgery Appendectomy Appendectomy With Complicated Principal Diagnosis Surgical 42.94 NA 2,980 14,642 2,968

DEMOGRAPHIC DETAILS OF DRG 338: APPENDECTOMY WITH COMPLICATED PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC)

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Race Total Hospitalization Volume - Jan 2017 to Dec 2017 % of DRG Volume
White 732 80.0
Black 96 10.49
Hispanic 36 3.93
Age Group ( Years ) Total Hospitalization Volume - Jan 2017 to Dec 2017 % of DRG Volume
Less than 65 197 21.53
65 to 69 192 20.98
70 to 74 172 18.8

TOP ICD DIAGNOSIS CODES FOR DRG 338: APPENDECTOMY WITH COMPLICATED PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC)

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ICD Code ICD Description Total ICD & DRG Hospitalization Volume - Jan 2017 to Dec 2017 % of DRG Volume
K352 Acute appendicitis with generalized peritonitis 463 50.6
K353 Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis 448 48.96
C181 Malignant neoplasm of appendix 42 4.59

TOP ICD PROCEDURE CODES FOR DRG 338: APPENDECTOMY WITH COMPLICATED PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC)

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ICD Code ICD Description Total Procedure ICD & DRG Hospitalization Volume - Jan 2017 to Dec 2017 % of DRG Volume
0DTJ4ZZ Resection of Appendix, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach 669 73.11
0DTJ0ZZ Resection of Appendix, Open Approach 241 26.34
02HV33Z Insertion of Infusion Device into Superior Vena Cava, Percutaneous Approach 147 16.07

TOP HOSPITALS ASSOCIATED WITH DRG 338: APPENDECTOMY WITH COMPLICATED PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC)

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Hospital Name Address City State Zip Code Total Hospital & DRG Hospitalization Volume - Jan 2017 to Dec 2017 % of DRG Volume
Inova Fairfax Hospital 3300 GALLOWS RD Falls Church VA 22042 NA NA
Deaconess Hospital 600 MARY ST Evansville IN 47710 NA NA
CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital 3330 MASONIC DR Alexandria LA 71301 NA NA

DRG 338: APPENDECTOMY WITH COMPLICATED PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH MAJOR COMPLICATION OR COMORBIDITY (MCC) SUMMARY TABLE

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Category Sub Category DRG Group ICD Codes ICD Description National Projected Hospitalizations (Present on Admission - All) Jan 2016 to Dec 2016 Medicare Hospitalizations (Present on Admission - All) Jan 2017 to Dec 2017 National Projected Hospitalizations(Present on Admission - Yes) Jan 2016 to Dec 2016 Medicare Hospitalizations (Present on Admission - Yes) Jan 2017 to Dec 2017 National Projected Hospitalizations (Present on Admission - Not Y) Jan 2016 to Dec 2016 Medicare Hospitalizations (Present on Admission - Not Y) Jan 2017 to Dec 2017 Total Discharges After Exclusion Avg. LOS GMLOS All Cause Readmission Rate (%) Unplanned Readmission Rate (%) Total Medicare Payments Payment per Day Payment per Discharge Total Medicare Charges Avg. Charges Mortality Rate (%) SNF Discharge Rate (%) Home Discharge Rate (%)
General Surgery Appendectomy Appendectomy With Complicated Principal Diagnosis K352 Acute appendicitis with generalized peritonitis 1,972 463
General Surgery Appendectomy Appendectomy With Complicated Principal Diagnosis K353 Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis 1,521 448
General Surgery Appendectomy Appendectomy With Complicated Principal Diagnosis I10 Essential (primary) hypertension 998 381
General Surgery Appendectomy Appendectomy With Complicated Principal Diagnosis E785 Hyperlipidemia, unspecified 739 355
General Surgery Appendectomy Appendectomy With Complicated Principal Diagnosis I2510 Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris 488 251
General Surgery Appendectomy Appendectomy With Complicated Principal Diagnosis K567 Ileus, unspecified 374 217
General Surgery Appendectomy Appendectomy With Complicated Principal Diagnosis Z87891 Personal history of nicotine dependence 505 217
General Surgery Appendectomy Appendectomy With Complicated Principal Diagnosis E876 Hypokalemia 561 214
General Surgery Appendectomy Appendectomy With Complicated Principal Diagnosis K219 Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis 293 210
General Surgery Appendectomy Appendectomy With Complicated Principal Diagnosis Z7982 Long term (current) use of aspirin 263 181