Appendix 3: AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions Code 801A Long Description OR Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis, Major Complexity Short Description OR PR UNREL TO PDX, MAJC 801B OR Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis, Intermediate Complexity OR PR UNREL TO PDX, INTC 801C OR Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis, Minor Complexity OR PR UNREL TO PDX, MINC 960Z Ungroupable UNGROUPABLE 961Z Unacceptable Principal Diagnosis UNACCEPTABLE PRINCIPAL DX 963Z Neonatal Diagnosis Not Consistent W Age/Weight NEONATAL DX NOT CONSNT AGE/WGT A01Z Liver Transplant LIVER TRANSPLANT A03Z Lung or Heart-Lung Transplant LUNG OR HEART-LUNG TRANSPLANT A05Z Heart Transplant HEART TRANSPLANT A06A Tracheostomy and/or Ventilation >=96hours, Major Complexity TRACHEOSTMY/VENT>=96HRS, MAJC A06B Tracheostomy and/or Ventilation >=96hours, Intermediate Complexity TRACHEOSTMY/VENT>=96HRS, INTC A06C Tracheostomy and/or Ventilation >=96hours, Minor Complexity TRACHEOSTMY/VENT>=96HRS, MINC A07A Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant, Age <=16 Years or Major Complexity ALLOGENEIC BMT, AGE<=16Y/MAJC A07B Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant, Age >=17 Years and Minor Complexity ALLOGENEIC BMT, AGE>=17Y+MINC A08A Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant, Major Complexity AUTOLOGOUS BMT, MAJC A08B Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant, Minor Complexity AUTOLOGOUS BMT, MINC A09A Kidney Transplant, Age <=16 Years or Major Complexity KDNY TRANSPLNT, AGE<=16Y/MAJC A09B Kidney Transplant, Age >=17 Years and Minor Complexity KDNY TRANSPLNT, AGE>=17Y+MINC A10Z Insertion of Ventricular Assist Device INSERTION OF VAD A11A Insertion of Implantable Spinal Infusion Device, Major Complexity INS IMPLNT SP INFUS DEV, MAJC A11B Insertion of Implantable Spinal Infusion Device, Minor Complexity INS IMPLNT SP INFUS DEV, MINC A12Z Insertion of Neurostimulator Device INS NEUROSTIMULATOR DEV Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 1 Code A40A Long Description ECMO, Major Complexity Short Description ECMO, MAJC A40B ECMO, Minor Complexity ECMO, MINC B01A Ventricular Shunt Revision, Major Complexity VENTRICULAR SHUNT REV, MAJC B01B Ventricular Shunt Revision, Minor Complexity VENTRICULAR SHUNT REV, MINC B02A Cranial Procedures, Major Complexity CRANIAL PROCEDURES, MAJC B02B Cranial Procedures, Intermediate Complexity CRANIAL PROCEDURES, INTC B02C Cranial Procedures, Minor Complexity CRANIAL PROCEDURES, MINC B03A Spinal Procedures, Major Complexity SPINAL PROCEDURES, MAJC B03B Spinal Procedures, Intermediate Complexity SPINAL PROCEDURES, INTC B03C Spinal Procedures, Minor Complexity SPINAL PROCEDURES, MINC B04A Extracranial Vascular Procedures, Major Complexity EXTRACRANIAL VASCULAR PR, MAJC B04B Extracranial Vascular Procedures, Intermediate Complexity EXTRACRANIAL VASCULAR PR, INTC B04C Extracranial Vascular Procedures, Minor Complexity EXTRACRANIAL VASCULAR PR, MINC B05Z Carpal Tunnel Release CARPAL TUNNEL RELEASE B06A Procedures for Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy and Neuropathy, Major Comp CBL PSY,MUS DYSY,NPTHY PR,MAJC B06B Procedures for Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy and Neuropathy, Interm Comp CBL PSY,MUS DYSY,NPTHY PR,INTC B06C Procedures for Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy and Neuropathy, Minor Comp CBL PSY,MUS DYSY,NPTHY PR,MINC B07A Cranial or Peripheral Nerve and Other Nervous System Procedures, Major Comp CRANL/PRPHL NERV&OTH PR, MAJC B07B Cranial or Peripheral Nerve and Other Nervous System Procedures, Minor Comp CRANL/PRPHL NERV&OTH PR, MINC B40Z Plasmapheresis W Neurological Disease, Sameday PLASMAPHERESIS + NEURO DIS, SD B41Z Telemetric EEG Monitoring TELEMETRIC EEG MONITORING B42A Nervous System Disorders W Ventilator Support, Major Complexity NERV SYS DIS +VENT SUPP, MAJC B42B Nervous System Disorders W Ventilator Support, Minor Complexity NERV SYS DIS +VENT SUPP, MINC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 2 Code B60A Long Description Acute Paraplegia and Quadriplegia W or W/O OR Procedures, Major Complexity Short Description ACUTE PARA/QUAD+/-OR PR, MAJC B60B Acute Paraplegia and Quadriplegia W or W/O OR Procedures, Minor Complexity ACUTE PARA/QUAD+/-OR PR, MINC B61A Spinal Cord Conditions W or W/O OR Procedures, Major Complexity SPINAL CORD COND+/-OR PR, MAJC B61B Spinal Cord Conditions W or W/O OR Procedures, Minor Complexity SPINAL CORD COND+/-OR PR, MINC B62Z Apheresis APHERESIS B63A Dementia and Other Chronic Disturbances of Cerebral Function, Major Complexity DMNTIA&CHRNIC DIST CBL FN,MAJC B63B Dementia and Other Chronic Disturbances of Cerebral Function, Minor Complexity DMNTIA&CHRNIC DIST CBL FN,MINC B64A Delirium, Major Complexity DELIRIUM, MAJC B64B Delirium, Minor Complexity DELIRIUM, MINC B65A Cerebral Palsy, Major Complexity CEREBRAL PALSY, MAJC B65B Cerebral Palsy, Minor Complexity CEREBRAL PALSY, MINC B66A Nervous System Neoplasms, Major Complexity NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASM, MAJC B66B Nervous System Neoplasms, Minor Complexity NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASM, MINC B67A Degenerative Nervous System Disorders, Major Complexity DEGNRTV NERV SYS DIS, MAJC B67B Degenerative Nervous System Disorders, Intermediate Complexity DEGNRTV NERV SYS DIS, INTC B67C Degenerative Nervous System Disorders, Minor Complexity DEGNRTV NERV SYS DIS, MINC B68A Multiple Sclerosis and Cerebellar Ataxia, Major Complexity MLT SCLROSIS&CBL ATAXIA, MAJC B68B Multiple Sclerosis and Cerebellar Ataxia, Minor Complexity MLT SCLROSIS&CBL ATAXIA, MINC B69A TIA and Precerebral Occlusion, Major Complexity TIA & PRECEREBRL OCCLUSN, MAJC B69B TIA and Precerebral Occlusion, Minor Complexity TIA & PRECEREBRL OCCLUSN, MINC B70A Stroke and Other Cerebrovascular Disorders, Major Complexity STROKE & OTH CEREB DIS, MAJC B70B Stroke and Other Cerebrovascular Disorders, Intermediate Complexity STROKE & OTH CEREB DIS, INTC B70C Stroke and Other Cerebrovascular Disorders, Minor Complexity STROKE & OTH CEREB DIS, MINC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 3 Code B70D Long Description Stroke and Other Cerebrovascular Disorders, Transferred <5 Days Short Description STROKE & OTH CEREB DIS, TR<5D B71A Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders, Major Complexity CRANIAL&PERIPHL NERV DIS, MAJC B71B Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders, Minor Complexity CRANIAL&PERIPHL NERV DIS, MINC B72A Nervous System Infection Except Viral Meningitis, Major Complexity NRVS SYS INF EX VRL MNGTS,MAJC B72B Nervous System Infection Except Viral Meningitis, Minor Complexity NRVS SYS INF EX VRL MNGTS,MINC B73Z Viral Meningitis VIRAL MENINGITIS B74A Nontraumatic Stupor and Coma, Major Complexity NONTRAUMATIC STUPOR&COMA, MAJC B74B Nontraumatic Stupor and Coma, Minor Complexity NONTRAUMATIC STUPOR&COMA, MINC B75Z Febrile Convulsions FEBRILE CONVULSIONS B76A Seizures, Major Complexity SEIZURES, MAJC B76B Seizures, Minor Complexity SEIZURES, MINC B77A Headaches, Major Complexity HEADACHES, MAJC B77B Headaches, Minor Complexity HEADACHES, MINC B78A Intracranial Injuries, Major Complexity INTRACRANIAL INJURIES, MAJC B78B Intracranial Injuries, Minor Complexity INTRACRANIAL INJURIES, MINC B78C Intracranial Injuries, Transferred <5 Days INTRACRANIAL INJURIES, TR<5D B79A Skull Fractures, Major Complexity SKULL FRACTURES, MAJC B79B Skull Fractures, Minor Complexity SKULL FRACTURES, MINC B80A Other Head Injuries, Major Complexity OTHER HEAD INJURIES, MAJC B80B Other Head Injuries, Minor Complexity OTHER HEAD INJURIES, MINC B81A Other Disorders of the Nervous System, Major Complexity OTHER DIS OF NERVOUS SYS, MAJC B81B Other Disorders of the Nervous System, Minor Complexity OTHER DIS OF NERVOUS SYS, MINC B82A Chronic & Unspec Para/Quadriplegia W or W/O OR Proc, Major Complexity CHR&UNSP PARA/QUAD+/-PR, MAJC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 4 Code B82B Long Description Chronic & Unspec Para/Quadriplegia W or W/O OR Proc, Intermediate Complexity Short Description CHR&UNSP PARA/QUAD+/-PR, INTC B82C Chronic & Unspec Para/Quadriplegia W or W/O OR Proc, Minor Complexity CHR&UNSP PARA/QUAD+/-PR, MINC C01A Procedures for Penetrating Eye Injury, Major Complexity PR FOR PENETRTNG EYE INJ, MAJC C01B Procedures for Penetrating Eye Injury, Minor Complexity PR FOR PENETRTNG EYE INJ, MINC C02Z Enucleations and Orbital Procedures ENUCLEATIONS & ORBITAL PROCS C03A Retinal Procedures, Major Complexity RETINAL PROCEDURES, MAJC C03B Retinal Procedures, Minor Complexity RETINAL PROCEDURES, MINC C04A Major Corneal, Scleral and Conjunctival Procedures, Major Complexity MJR CORN,SCLERL&CNJNCT PR,MAJC C04B Major Corneal, Scleral and Conjunctival Procedures, Minor Complexity MJR CORN,SCLERL&CNJNCT PR,MINC C05Z Dacryocystorhinostomy DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY C10Z Strabismus Procedures STRABISMUS PROCEDURES C11Z Eyelid Procedures EYELID PROCEDURES C12Z Other Corneal, Scleral and Conjunctival Procedures OTHER CORN, SCLERAL&CONJNCT PR C13Z Lacrimal Procedures LACRIMAL PROCEDURES C14A Other Eye Procedures, Major Complexity OTHER EYE PROCEDURES, MAJC C14B Other Eye Procedures, Minor Complexity OTHER EYE PROCEDURES, MINC C15Z Glaucoma and Complex Cataract Procedures GLAUCOMA/CMPLX CATARACT PROCS C16Z Lens Procedures LENS PROCEDURES C60A Acute and Major Eye Infections, Major Complexity AC & MJR EYE INFECTIONS, MAJC C60B Acute and Major Eye Infections, Minor Complexity AC & MJR EYE INFECTIONS, MINC C61A Neurological and Vascular Disorders of the Eye, Major Complexity NEURO & VASCLR DIS EYE, MAJC C61B Neurological and Vascular Disorders of the Eye, Minor Complexity NEURO & VASCLR DIS EYE, MINC C62A Hyphaema and Medically Managed Trauma to the Eye, Major Complexity HYPH & MED M TRAUMA EYE, MAJC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 5 Code C62B Long Description Hyphaema and Medically Managed Trauma to the Eye, Minor Complexity Short Description HYPH & MED M TRAUMA EYE, MINC C63A Other Disorders of the Eye, Major Complexity OTH DIS OF THE EYE, MAJC C63B Other Disorders of the Eye, Intermediate Complexity OTH DIS OF THE EYE, INTC C63C Other Disorders of the Eye, Minor Complexity OTH DIS OF THE EYE, MINC D01Z Cochlear Implant COCHLEAR IMPLANT D02A Head and Neck Procedures, Major Complexity HEAD & NECK PROCEDURES, MAJC D02B Head and Neck Procedures, Intermediate Complexity HEAD & NECK PROCEDURES, INTC D02C Head and Neck Procedures, Minor Complexity HEAD & NECK PROCEDURES, MINC D03Z Surgical Repair for Cleft Lip and Palate Disorders SURGICAL REPR CLEFT LIP/PALATE D04A Maxillo Surgery, Major Complexity MAXILLO SURGERY, MAJC D04B Maxillo Surgery, Minor Complexity MAXILLO SURGERY, MINC D05Z Parotid Gland Procedures PAROTID GLAND PROCEDURES D06Z Sinus and Complex Middle Ear Procedures SINUS & COMPLEX MIDDLE EAR PR D10Z Nasal Procedures NASAL PROCEDURES D11Z Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy TONSILLECTOMY, ADENOIDECTOMY D12A Other Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat Procedures, Major Complexity OTH EAR,NOSE,MTH&THRT PR, MAJC D12B Other Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat Procedures, Minor Complexity OTH EAR,NOSE,MTH&THRT PR, MINC D13Z Myringotomy W Tube Insertion MYRINGOTOMY + TUBE INSERTION D14A Mouth and Salivary Gland Procedures, Major Complexity MOUTH&SALIVRY GLAND PR, MAJC D14B Mouth and Salivary Gland Procedures, Minor Complexity MOUTH&SALIVRY GLAND PR, MINC D15Z Mastoid Procedures MASTOID PROCEDURES D40Z Dental Extractions and Restorations DENTAL EXTRACT & RESTORATIONS D60A Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat Malignancy, Major Complexity EAR,NOSE,MTH&THRT MALIG, MAJC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 6 Code D60B Long Description Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat Malignancy, Minor Complexity Short Description EAR,NOSE,MTH&THRT MALIG, MINC D61A Dysequilibrium, Major Complexity DYSEQUILIBRIUM, MAJC D61B Dysequilibrium, Minor Complexity DYSEQUILIBRIUM, MINC D62A Epistaxis, Major Complexity EPISTAXIS, MAJC D62B Epistaxis, Minor Complexity EPISTAXIS, MINC D63A Otitis Media and Upper Respiratory Infections, Major Complexity OTITIS MEDIA&UPP RESP INF,MAJC D63B Otitis Media and Upper Respiratory Infections, Minor Complexity OTITIS MEDIA&UPP RESP INF,MINC D64A Laryngotracheitis and Epiglottitis, Major Complexity LARYNGOTRTIS&EPIGLOTTITIS,MAJC D64B Laryngotracheitis and Epiglottitis, Minor Complexity LARYNGOTRTIS&EPIGLOTTITIS,MINC D65A Nasal Trauma and Deformity, Major Complexity NASAL TRAUMA & DEFORMITY, MAJC D65B Nasal Trauma and Deformity, Minor Complexity NASAL TRAUMA & DEFORMITY, MINC D66A Other Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat Disorders, Major Complexity OTH EAR,NOSE,MTH&THRT DIS,MAJC D66B Other Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat Disorders, Minor Complexity OTH EAR,NOSE,MTH&THRT DIS,MINC D67A Oral and Dental Disorders, Major Complexity ORAL & DENTAL DISORDERS, MAJC D67B Oral and Dental Disorders, Minor Complexity ORAL & DENTAL DISORDERS, MINC E01A Major Chest Procedures, Major Complexity MAJOR CHEST PROCEDURES, MAJC E01B Major Chest Procedures, Intermediate Complexity MAJOR CHEST PROCEDURES, INTC E01C Major Chest Procedures, Minor Complexity MAJOR CHEST PROCEDURES, MINC E02A Other Respiratory System OR Procedures, Major Complexity OTHER RESPIRATORY SYS PR, MAJC E02B Other Respiratory System OR Procedures, Intermediate Complexity OTHER RESPIRATORY SYS PR, INTC E02C Other Respiratory System OR Procedures, Minor Complexity OTHER RESPIRATORY SYS PR, MINC E40A Respiratory System Disorders W Ventilator Support, Major Complexity RESP SYS DIS, VENT SUPP, MAJC E40B Respiratory System Disorders W Ventilator Support, Minor Complexity RESP SYS DIS, VENT SUPP, MINC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 7 Code E41A Long Description Respiratory System Disorders W Non-Invasive Ventilation, Major Complexity Short Description RESP SYS DIS,NON-INV VENT,MAJC E41B Respiratory System Disorders W Non-Invasive Ventilation, Minor Complexity RESP SYS DIS,NON-INV VENT,MINC E42A Bronchoscopy, Major Complexity BRONCHOSCOPY, MAJC E42B Bronchoscopy, Minor Complexity BRONCHOSCOPY, MINC E60A Cystic Fibrosis, Major Complexity CYSTIC FIBROSIS, MAJC E60B Cystic Fibrosis, Minor Complexity CYSTIC FIBROSIS, MINC E61A Pulmonary Embolism, Major Complexity PULMONARY EMBOLISM, MAJC E61B Pulmonary Embolism, Minor Complexity PULMONARY EMBOLISM, MINC E62A Respiratory Infections and Inflammations, Major Complexity RESPIR INFECTN/INFLAMM, MAJC E62B Respiratory Infections and Inflammations, Minor Complexity RESPIR INFECTN/INFLAMM, MINC E63A Sleep Apnoea, Major Complexity SLEEP APNOEA, MAJC E63B Sleep Apnoea, Minor Complexity SLEEP APNOEA, MINC E64A Pulmonary Oedema and Respiratory Failure, Major Complexity PULM OEDEMA & RESP FAIL, MAJC E64B Pulmonary Oedema and Respiratory Failure, Minor Complexity PULM OEDEMA & RESP FAIL, MINC E65A Chronic Obstructive Airways Disease, Major Complexity CHORNIC OBSTR AIRWAY DIS, MAJC E65B Chronic Obstructive Airways Disease, Minor Complexity CHORNIC OBSTR AIRWAY DIS, MINC E66A Major Chest Trauma, Major Complexity MAJOR CHEST TRAUMA, MAJC E66B Major Chest Trauma, Minor Complexity MAJOR CHEST TRAUMA, MINC E67A Respiratory Signs and Symptoms, Major Complexity RESP SIGNS & SYMPTOMS, MAJC E67B Respiratory Signs and Symptoms, Minor Complexity RESP SIGNS & SYMPTOMS, MINC E68A Pneumothorax, Major Complexity PNEUMOTHORAX, MAJC E68B Pneumothorax, Minor Complexity PNEUMOTHORAX, MINC E69A Bronchitis and Asthma, Major Complexity BRONCHITIS & ASTHMA, MAJC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 8 Code E69B Long Description Bronchitis and Asthma, Minor Complexity Short Description BRONCHITIS & ASTHMA, MINC E70A Whooping Cough and Acute Bronchiolitis, Major Complexity WHOOPNG CGH&ACTE BRNCHIO, MAJC E70B Whooping Cough and Acute Bronchiolitis, Minor Complexity WHOOPNG CGH&ACTE BRNCHIO, MINC E71A Respiratory Neoplasms, Major Complexity RESPIRATORY NEOPLASMS, MAJC E71B Respiratory Neoplasms, Minor Complexity RESPIRATORY NEOPLASMS, MINC E72Z Respiratory Problems Arising from Neonatal Period RESP PROBS FROM NEONATL PERIOD E73A Pleural Effusion, Major Complexity PLEURAL EFFUSION, MAJC E73B Pleural Effusion, Intermediate Complexity PLEURAL EFFUSION, INTC E73C Pleural Effusion, Minor Complexity PLEURAL EFFUSION, MINC E74A Interstitial Lung Disease, Major Complexity INTERSTITIAL LUNG DIS, MAJC E74B Interstitial Lung Disease, Minor Complexity INTERSTITIAL LUNG DIS, MINC E75A Other Respiratory System Disorders, Major Complexity OTHER RESP SYS DIS, MAJC E75B Other Respiratory System Disorders, Minor Complexity OTHER RESP SYS DIS, MINC E76A Respiratory Tuberculosis, Major Complexity RESPIRATORY TUBERCULOSIS, MAJC E76B Respiratory Tuberculosis, Minor Complexity RESPIRATORY TUBERCULOSIS, MINC F01A Implantation and Replacement of AICD, Total System, Major Complexity IMPL/REPL AICD, TOT SYS, MAJC F01B Implantation and Replacement of AICD, Total System, Minor Complexity IMPL/REPL AICD, TOT SYS, MINC F02Z Other AICD Procedures OTHER AICD PROCEDURES F03A Cardiac Valve Procedures W CPB Pump W Invasive Cardiac Investigation, Major Comp CRD VLV PR+PMP+INV INVES, MAJC F03B Cardiac Valve Procedures W CPB Pump W Invasive Cardiac Investigation, Minor Comp CRD VLV PR+PMP+INV INVES, MINC F04A Cardiac Valve Procedures W CPB Pump W/O Invasive Cardiac Invest, Major Comp CRD VLV PR+PMP-INV INVES, MAJC F04B Cardiac Valve Procedures W CPB Pump W/O Invasive Cardiac Invest, Interm Comp CRD VLV PR+PMP-INV INVES, INTC F04C Cardiac Valve Procedures W CPB Pump W/O Invasive Cardiac Invest, Minor Comp CRD VLV PR+PMP-INV INVES, MINC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 9 Code F05A Long Description Coronary Bypass W Invasive Cardiac Investigation, Major Complexity Short Description CRNRY BYPSS+INV INVES, MAJC F05B Coronary Bypass W Invasive Cardiac Investigation, Minor Complexity CRNRY BYPSS+INV INVES, MINC F06A Coronary Bypass W/O Invasive Cardiac Investigation, Major Complexity CRNRY BYPSS-INV INVES, MAJC F06B Coronary Bypass W/O Invasive Cardiac Investigation, Minor Complexity CRNRY BYPSS-INV INVES, MINC F07A Other Cardiothoracic/Vascular Procedures W CPB Pump, Major Complexity OTH CARDTHOR/VASC PR+PMP, MAJC F07B Other Cardiothoracic/Vascular Procedures W CPB Pump, Intermediate Complexity OTH CARDTHOR/VASC PR+PMP, INTC F07C Other Cardiothoracic/Vascular Procedures W CPB Pump, Minor Complexity OTH CARDTHOR/VASC PR+PMP, MINC F08A Major Reconstructive Vascular Procedures W/O CPB Pump, Major Complexity MJR RECNSTR VASC PR-PUMP, MAJC F08B Major Reconstructive Vascular Procedures W/O CPB Pump, Intermediate Complexity MJR RECNSTR VASC PR-PUMP, INTC F08C Major Reconstructive Vascular Procedures W/O CPB Pump, Minor Complexity MJR RECNSTR VASC PR-PUMP, MINC F09A Other Cardiothoracic Procedures W/O CPB Pump, Major Complexity OTH CARDIOTHR PR-CPB PMP, MAJC F09B Other Cardiothoracic Procedures W/O CPB Pump, Intermediate Complexity OTH CARDIOTHR PR-CPB PMP, INTC F09C Other Cardiothoracic Procedures W/O CPB Pump, Minor Complexity OTH CARDIOTHR PR-CPB PMP, MINC F10A Interventional Coronary Procedures, Admitted for AMI, Major Complexity INTERVENT CRNRY PR + AMI, MAJC F10B Interventional Coronary Procedures, Admitted for AMI, Minor Complexity INTERVENT CRNRY PR + AMI, MINC F11A Amputation, Except Upper Limb and Toe, for Circulatory Disorders, Major Comp AMP CIRC DIS-UP LMB&TOE, MAJC F11B Amputation, Except Upper Limb and Toe, for Circulatory Disorders, Minor Comp AMP CIRC DIS-UP LMB&TOE, MINC F12A Implantation and Replacement of Pacemaker, Total System, Major Complexity IMPL/REPL PM, TOT SYS, MAJC F12B Implantation and Replacement of Pacemaker, Total System, Minor Complexity IMPL/REPL PM, TOT SYS, MINC F13A Amputation, Upper Limb and Toe, for Circulatory Disorders, Major Complexity AMP CIRC DIS,UPP LMB&TOE, MAJC F13B Amputation, Upper Limb and Toe, for Circulatory Disorders, Minor Complexity AMP CIRC DIS,UPP LMB&TOE, MINC F14A Vascular Procedures, Except Major Reconstruction, W/O CPB Pump, Major Complexity VASC PR-MJR RECONSTR-PMP, MAJC F14B Vascular Procedures, Except Major Reconstruction, W/O CPB Pump, Interm Comp VASC PR-MJR RECONSTR-PMP, INTC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 10 Code F14C Long Description Vascular Procedures, Except Major Reconstruction, W/O CPB Pump, Minor Complexity Short Description VASC PR-MJR RECONSTR-PMP, MINC F15A Interventional Coronary Procs, Not Adm for AMI, W Stent Implant, Major Comp INTERV CRNRY PR-AMI+STNT, MAJC F15B Interventional Coronary Procs, Not Adm for AMI, W Stent Implant, Minor Comp INTERV CRNRY PR-AMI+STNT, MINC F16A Interventional Coronary Procs, Not Adm for AMI, W/O Stent Implant, Major Comp INTERV CRNRY PR-AMI-STNT, MAJC F16B Interventional Coronary Procs, Not Adm for AMI, W/O Stent Implant, Minor Comp INTERV CRNRY PR-AMI-STNT, MINC F17A Insertion and Replacement of Pacemaker Generator, Major Complexity INSERT/REPLACE PACEM GEN, MAJC F17B Insertion and Replacement of Pacemaker Generator, Minor Complexity INSERT/REPLACE PACEM GEN, MINC F18A Other Pacemaker Procedures, Major Complexity OTHER PACEMAKER PR, MAJC F18B Other Pacemaker Procedures, Minor Complexity OTHER PACEMAKER PR, MINC F19A Trans-Vascular Percutaneous Cardiac Intervention, Major Complexity TRNS-VSCLR PERC CRDC INT, MAJC F19B Trans-Vascular Percutaneous Cardiac Intervention, Minor Complexity TRNS-VSCLR PERC CRDC INT, MINC F20Z Vein Ligation and Stripping VEIN LIGATION & STRIPPING F21A Other Circulatory System OR Procedures, Major Complexity OTH CIRCULATORY SYS PR, MAJC F21B Other Circulatory System OR Procedures, Intermediate Complexity OTH CIRCULATORY SYS PR, INTC F21C Other Circulatory System OR Procedures, Minor Complexity OTH CIRCULATORY SYS PR, MINC F40A Circulatory Disorders W Ventilator Support, Major Complexity CIRC DIS +VENT SUPP, MAJC F40B Circulatory Disorders W Ventilator Support, Minor Complexity CIRC DIS +VENT SUPP, MINC F41A Circulatory Disorders, Adm for AMI W Invasive Cardiac Inves Proc, Major Comp CRC DSRD+AMI+INVA INV PR, MAJC F41B Circulatory Disorders, Adm for AMI W Invasive Cardiac Inves Proc, Minor Comp CRC DSRD+AMI+INVA INV PR, MINC F42A Circulatory Dsrds, Not Adm for AMI W Invasive Cardiac Inves Proc, Major Comp CIRC DIS-AMI+INVA INV PR, MAJC F42B Circulatory Dsrds, Not Adm for AMI W Invasive Cardiac Inves Proc, Minor Comp CIRC DIS-AMI+INVA INV PR, MINC F43A Circulatory Disorders W Non-Invasive Ventilation, Major Complexity CIRC DIS +N-INVAS VENT, MAJC F43B Circulatory Disorders W Non-Invasive Ventilation, Minor Complexity CIRC DIS +N-INVAS VENT, MINC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 11 Code F60A Long Description Circulatory Dsrd, Adm for AMI W/O Invas Card Inves Proc Short Description CIRC DIS+AMI-INVA INV PR F60B Circulatory Dsrd, Adm for AMI W/O Invas Card Inves Proc, Transf <5 Days CIRC DIS+AMI-INVA INV PR,T<5D F61A Infective Endocarditis, Major Complexity INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS, MAJC F61B Infective Endocarditis, Minor Complexity INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS, MINC F62A Heart Failure and Shock, Major Complexity HEART FAILURE & SHOCK, MAJC F62B Heart Failure and Shock, Minor Complexity HEART FAILURE & SHOCK, MINC F62C Heart Failure and Shock, Transferred <5 Days HEART FAILURE & SHOCK, TR<5D F63A Venous Thrombosis, Major Complexity VENOUS THROMBOSIS, MAJC F63B Venous Thrombosis, Minor Complexity VENOUS THROMBOSIS, MINC F64A Skin Ulcers in Circulatory Disorders, Major Complexity SKN ULCERS IN CIRC DIS, MAJC F64B Skin Ulcers in Circulatory Disorders, Intermediate Complexity SKN ULCERS IN CIRC DIS, INTC F64C Skin Ulcers in Circulatory Disorders, Minor Complexity SKN ULCERS IN CIRC DIS, MINC F65A Peripheral Vascular Disorders, Major Complexity PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DIS, MAJC F65B Peripheral Vascular Disorders, Minor Complexity PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DIS, MINC F66A Coronary Atherosclerosis, Major Complexity CORONARY ATHEROSCLEROSIS, MAJC F66B Coronary Atherosclerosis, Minor Complexity CORONARY ATHEROSCLEROSIS, MINC F67A Hypertension, Major Complexity HYPERTENSION, MAJC F67B Hypertension, Minor Complexity HYPERTENSION, MINC F68A Congenital Heart Disease, Major Complexity CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE, MAJC F68B Congenital Heart Disease, Minor Complexity CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE, MINC F69A Valvular Disorders, Major Complexity VALVULAR DISORDERS, MAJC F69B Valvular Disorders, Minor Complexity VALVULAR DISORDERS, MINC F72A Unstable Angina, Major Complexity UNSTABLE ANGINA, MAJC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 12 Code F72B Long Description Unstable Angina, Minor Complexity Short Description UNSTABLE ANGINA, MINC F73A Syncope and Collapse, Major Complexity SYNCOPE & COLLAPSE, MAJC F73B Syncope and Collapse, Minor Complexity SYNCOPE & COLLAPSE, MINC F74A Chest Pain, Major Complexity CHEST PAIN, MAJC F74B Chest Pain, Minor Complexity CHEST PAIN, MINC F75A Other Circulatory Disorders, Major Complexity OTHER CIRCULATORY DIS, MAJC F75B Other Circulatory Disorders, Intermediate Complexity OTHER CIRCULATORY DIS, INTC F75C Other Circulatory Disorders, Minor Complexity OTHER CIRCULATORY DIS, MINC F76A Arrhythmia, Cardiac Arrest and Conduction Disorders, Major Complexity ARRHY,CARD ARRST&COND DIS,MAJC F76B Arrhythmia, Cardiac Arrest and Conduction Disorders, Minor Complexity ARRHY,CARD ARRST&COND DIS,MINC G01A Rectal Resection, Major Complexity RECTAL RESECTION, MAJC G01B Rectal Resection, Intermediate Complexity RECTAL RESECTION, INTC G01C Rectal Resection, Minor Complexity RECTAL RESECTION, MINC G02A Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures, Major Complexity MJR SMALL&LARGE BOWEL PR, MAJC G02B Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures, Intermediate Complexity MJR SMALL&LARGE BOWEL PR, INTC G02C Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures, Minor Complexity MJR SMALL&LARGE BOWEL PR, MINC G03A Stomach, Oesophageal and Duodenal Procedures, Major Complexity STOMCH,OESHPGL&DUODNL PR, MAJC G03B Stomach, Oesophageal and Duodenal Procedures, Intermediate Complexity STOMCH,OESHPGL&DUODNL PR, INTC G03C Stomach, Oesophageal and Duodenal Procedures, Minor Complexity STOMCH,OESHPGL&DUODNL PR, MINC G04A Peritoneal Adhesiolysis, Major Complexity PERITONEAL ADHESOLYSIS, MAJC G04B Peritoneal Adhesiolysis, Intermediate Complexity PERITONEAL ADHESOLYSIS, INTC G04C Peritoneal Adhesiolysis, Minor Complexity PERITONEAL ADHESOLYSIS, MINC G05A Minor Small and Large Bowel Procedures, Major Complexity MNR SMALL&LARGE BOWEL PR, MAJC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 13 Code G05B Long Description Minor Small and Large Bowel Procedures, Minor Complexity Short Description MNR SMALL&LARGE BOWEL PR, MINC G06Z Pyloromyotomy PYLOROMYOTOMY G07A Appendicectomy, Major Complexity APPENDICECTOMY, MAJC G07B Appendicectomy, Minor Complexity APPENDICECTOMY, MINC G10A Hernia Procedures, Major Complexity HERNIA PROCEDURES, MAJC G10B Hernia Procedures, Minor Complexity HERNIA PROCEDURES, MINC G11A Anal and Stomal Procedures, Major Complexity ANAL & STOMAL PROCEDURES, MAJC G11B Anal and Stomal Procedures, Minor Complexity ANAL & STOMAL PROCEDURES, MINC G12A Other Digestive System OR Procedures, Major Complexity OTH DIGESTIVE SYS OR PR, MAJC G12B Other Digestive System OR Procedures, Intermediate Complexity OTH DIGESTIVE SYS OR PR, INTC G12C Other Digestive System OR Procedures, Minor Complexity OTH DIGESTIVE SYS OR PR, MINC G46A Complex Endoscopy, Major Complexity COMPLEX ENDOSCOPY, MAJC G46B Complex Endoscopy, Minor Complexity COMPLEX ENDOSCOPY, MINC G47A Gastroscopy, Major Complexity GASTROSCOPY, MAJC G47B Gastroscopy, Intermediate Complexity GASTROSCOPY, INTC G47C Gastroscopy, Minor Complexity GASTROSCOPY, MINC G48A Colonoscopy, Major Complexity COLONOSCOPY, MAJC G48B Colonoscopy, Minor Complexity COLONOSCOPY, MINC G60A Digestive Malignancy, Major Complexity DIGESTIVE MALIGNANCY, MAJC G60B Digestive Malignancy, Minor Complexity DIGESTIVE MALIGNANCY, MINC G61A Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage, Major Complexity GASTROINT HAEMORRHAGE, MAJC G61B Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage, Minor Complexity GASTROINT HAEMORRHAGE, MINC G64A Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Major Complexity INFLAM BOWEL DISEASE, MAJC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 14 Code G64B Long Description Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Minor Complexity Short Description INFLAM BOWEL DISEASE, MINC G65A Gastrointestinal Obstruction, Major Complexity GASTROINT OBSTRUCTION, MAJC G65B Gastrointestinal Obstruction, Minor Complexity GASTROINT OBSTRUCTION, MINC G66A Abdominal Pain and Mesenteric Adenitis, Major Complexity ABDMNL PAIN/MESENT ADNTS, MAJC G66B Abdominal Pain and Mesenteric Adenitis, Minor Complexity ABDMNL PAIN/MESENT ADNTS, MINC G67A Oesophagitis and Gastroenteritis, Major Complexity OESOPHS & GASTROENTS, MAJC G67B Oesophagitis and Gastroenteritis, Minor Complexity OESOPHS & GASTROENTS, MINC G70A Other Digestive System Disorders, Major Complexity OTHER DIGESTIVE SYS DIS, MAJC G70B Other Digestive System Disorders, Minor Complexity OTHER DIGESTIVE SYS DIS, MINC H01A Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures, Major Complexity PANCREAS,LIVER&SHUNT PR, MAJC H01B Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures, Intermediate Complexity PANCREAS,LIVER&SHUNT PR, INTC H01C Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures, Minor Complexity PANCREAS,LIVER&SHUNT PR, MINC H02A Major Biliary Tract Procedures, Major Complexity MJR BILIARY TRACT PR, MAJC H02B Major Biliary Tract Procedures, Minor Complexity MJR BILIARY TRACT PR, MINC H05A Hepatobiliary Diagnostic Procedures, Major Complexity HEPATOBILIARY DIAG PR, MAJC H05B Hepatobiliary Diagnostic Procedures, Minor Complexity HEPATOBILIARY DIAG PR, MINC H06A Other Hepatobiliary and Pancreas OR Procedures, Major Complexity OTH HEPTOBILRY&PANCRS PR, MAJC H06B Other Hepatobiliary and Pancreas OR Procedures, Intermediate Complexity OTH HEPTOBILRY&PANCRS PR, INTC H06C Other Hepatobiliary and Pancreas OR Procedures, Minor Complexity OTH HEPTOBILRY&PANCRS PR, MINC H07A Open Cholecystectomy, Major Complexity OPEN CHOLECYSTECTOMY, MAJC H07B Open Cholecystectomy, Intermediate Complexity OPEN CHOLECYSTECTOMY, INTC H07C Open Cholecystectomy, Minor Complexity OPEN CHOLECYSTECTOMY, MINC H08A Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Major Complexity LAP CHOLECYSTECTOMY, MAJC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 15 Code H08B Long Description Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Minor Complexity Short Description LAP CHOLECYSTECTOMY, MINC H40A Endoscopic Procedures for Bleeding Oesophageal Varices, Major Complexity ENDO PR BLEED OES VARICES,MAJC H40B Endoscopic Procedures for Bleeding Oesophageal Varices, Intermediate Complexity ENDO PR BLEED OES VARICES,INTC H40C Endoscopic Procedures for Bleeding Oesophageal Varices, Minor Complexity ENDO PR BLEED OES VARICES,MINC H43A ERCP Procedures, Major Complexity ERCP PROCEDURES, MAJC H43B ERCP Procedures, Intermediate Complexity ERCP PROCEDURES, INTC H43C ERCP Procedures, Minor Complexity ERCP PROCEDURES, MINC H60A Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis, Major Complexity CIRRHOSIS&ALC HEPATITIS, MAJC H60B Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis, Intermediate Complexity CIRRHOSIS&ALC HEPATITIS, INTC H60C Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis, Minor Complexity CIRRHOSIS&ALC HEPATITIS, MINC H61A Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas, Major Complexity MALG HEPATOBIL SYS&PANCR, MAJC H61B Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas, Minor Complexity MALG HEPATOBIL SYS&PANCR, MINC H62A Disorders of Pancreas, Except Malignancy, Major Complexity PANCREAS DIS -MALIG, MAJC H62B Disorders of Pancreas, Except Malignancy, Minor Complexity PANCREAS DIS -MALIG, MINC H63A Other Disorders of Liver, Major Complexity OTH DISORDERS OF LIVER, MAJC H63B Other Disorders of Liver, Intermediate Complexity OTH DISORDERS OF LIVER, INTC H63C Other Disorders of Liver, Minor Complexity OTH DISORDERS OF LIVER, MINC H64A Disorders of the Biliary Tract, Major Complexity BILIARY TRACT DISORDERS, MAJC H64B Disorders of the Biliary Tract, Minor Complexity BILIARY TRACT DISORDERS, MINC I01A Bilateral and Multiple Major Joint Procedures of Lower Limb, Major Complexity BL&MLT MJR JNT PR LWR LMB,MAJC I01B Bilateral and Multiple Major Joint Procedures of Lower Limb, Minor Complexity BL&MLT MJR JNT PR LWR LMB,MINC I02A Microvascular Tissue Transfers or Skin Grafts, Excluding Hand, Major Complexity MCRVAS TT/SKIN GRAFT-HAND,MAJC I02B Microvascular Tissue Transfers or Skin Grafts, Excluding Hand, Intermediate Comp MCRVAS TT/SKIN GRAFT-HAND,INTC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 16 Code I02C Long Description Microvascular Tissue Transfers or Skin Grafts, Excluding Hand, Minor Complexity Short Description MCRVAS TT/SKIN GRAFT-HAND,MINC I03A Hip Replacement, Major Complexity HIP REPLACEMENT, MAJC I03B Hip Replacement, Minor Complexity HIP REPLACEMENT, MINC I04A Knee Replacement, Major Complexity KNEE REPLACEMENT, MAJC I04B Knee Replacement, Minor Complexity KNEE REPLACEMENT, MINC I05A Other Joint Replacement, Major Complexity OTHER JOINT REPLACEMENT, MAJC I05B Other Joint Replacement, Minor Complexity OTHER JOINT REPLACEMENT, MINC I06Z Spinal Fusion for Deformity SPINAL FUSION FOR DEFORMITY I07Z Amputation AMPUTATION I08A Other Hip and Femur Procedures, Major Complexity OTHER HIP & FEMUR PR, MAJC I08B Other Hip and Femur Procedures, Minor Complexity OTHER HIP & FEMUR PR, MINC I09A Spinal Fusion, Major Complexity SPINAL FUSION, MAJC I09B Spinal Fusion, Intermediate Complexity SPINAL FUSION, INTC I09C Spinal Fusion, Minor Complexity SPINAL FUSION, MINC I10A Other Back and Neck Procedures, Major Complexity OTHER BACK & NECK PR, MAJC I10B Other Back and Neck Procedures, Minor Complexity OTHER BACK & NECK PR, MINC I11Z Limb Lengthening Procedures LIMB LENGTHENING PROCEDURES I12A Misc Musculoskeletal Procs for Infect/Inflam of Bone/Joint, Major Complexity MISC PR INFC/INFM BNE/JNT,MAJC I12B Misc Musculoskeletal Procs for Infect/Inflam of Bone/Joint, Intermediate Comp MISC PR INFC/INFM BNE/JNT,INTC I12C Misc Musculoskeletal Procs for Infect/Inflam of Bone/Joint, Minor Complexity MISC PR INFC/INFM BNE/JNT,MINC I13A Humerus, Tibia, Fibula and Ankle Procedures, Major Complexity HUMER,TIBIA,FIBUL,ANKL PR,MAJC I13B Humerus, Tibia, Fibula and Ankle Procedures, Minor Complexity HUMER,TIBIA,FIBUL,ANKL PR,MINC I15A Cranio-Facial Surgery, Major Complexity CRANIO-FACIAL SURGERY, MAJC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 17 Code I15B Long Description Cranio-Facial Surgery, Minor Complexity Short Description CRANIO-FACIAL SURGERY, MINC I16Z Other Shoulder Procedures OTHER SHOULDER PROCEDURES I17A Maxillo-Facial Surgery, Major Complexity MAXILLO-FACIAL SURGERY, MAJC I17B Maxillo-Facial Surgery, Minor Complexity MAXILLO-FACIAL SURGERY, MINC I18A Other Knee Procedures, Major Complexity OTHER KNEE PROCEDURES, MAJC I18B Other Knee Procedures, Minor Complexity OTHER KNEE PROCEDURES, MINC I19A Other Elbow and Forearm Procedures, Major Complexity OTHER ELBOW & FOREARM PR, MAJC I19B Other Elbow and Forearm Procedures, Minor Complexity OTHER ELBOW & FOREARM PR, MINC I20A Other Foot Procedures, Major Complexity OTHER FOOT PROCEDURES, MAJC I20B Other Foot Procedures, Minor Complexity OTHER FOOT PROCEDURES, MINC I21Z Local Excision and Removal of Internal Fixation Devices of Hip and Femur LOC EX&REM INT FIX DEV HP&FMR I23A Local Excision & Removal of Internal Fixation Device, Except Hip & Fmr, Maj Comp LOC EX&REM INT DEV-HP&FMR,MAJC I23B Local Excision & Removal of Internal Fixation Device, Except Hip & Fmr, Min Comp LOC EX&REM INT DEV-HP&FMR,MINC I24A Arthroscopy, Major Complexity ARTHROSCOPY, MAJC I24B Arthroscopy, Minor Complexity ARTHROSCOPY, MINC I25A Bone and Joint Diagnostic Procedures Including Biopsy, Major Complexity BONE&JNT DIAG PR INC BIOP,MAJC I25B Bone and Joint Diagnostic Procedures Including Biopsy, Minor Complexity BONE&JNT DIAG PR INC BIOP,MINC I27A Soft Tissue Procedures, Major Complexity SOFT TISSUE PROCEDURES, MAJC I27B Soft Tissue Procedures, Minor Complexity SOFT TISSUE PROCEDURES, MINC I28A Other Musculoskeletal Procedures, Major Complexity OTH MUSCULOSKELETAL PR, MAJC I28B Other Musculoskeletal Procedures, Intermediate Complexity OTH MUSCULOSKELETAL PR, INTC I28C Other Musculoskeletal Procedures, Minor Complexity OTH MUSCULOSKELETAL PR, MINC I29Z Knee Reconstructions, and Revisions of Reconstructions KNEE RECONSTRUCTION/REVISION Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 18 Code I30Z Long Description Hand Procedures Short Description HAND PROCEDURES I31A Revision of Hip Replacement, Major Complexity REV OF HIP REPLACEMENT, MAJC I31B Revision of Hip Replacement, Intermediate Complexity REV OF HIP REPLACEMENT, INTC I31C Revision of Hip Replacement, Minor Complexity REV OF HIP REPLACEMENT, MINC I32A Revision of Knee Replacement, Major Complexity REV OF KNEE REPLACEMENT, MAJC I32B Revision of Knee Replacement, Minor Complexity REV OF KNEE REPLACEMENT, MINC I40Z Infusions for Musculoskeletal Disorders, Sameday INFUSION FOR MUSCLSKLT DIS, SD I60Z Femoral Shaft Fractures FEMORAL SHAFT FRACTURES I61A Distal Femoral Fractures, Major Complexity DISTAL FEMORAL FRACTURES, MAJC I61B Distal Femoral Fractures, Minor Complexity DISTAL FEMORAL FRACTURES, MINC I63A Sprains, Strains and Dislocations of Hip, Pelvis and Thigh, Major Complexity SPR,STR&DSL HIP,PEL&THIGH,MAJC I63B Sprains, Strains and Dislocations of Hip, Pelvis and Thigh, Minor Complexity SPR,STR&DSL HIP,PEL&THIGH,MINC I64A Osteomyelitis, Major Complexity OSTEOMYELITIS, MAJC I64B Osteomyelitis, Minor Complexity OSTEOMYELITIS, MINC I65A Musculoskeletal Malignant Neoplasms, Major Complexity MUSCULOSK MALIG NEOPLASM, MAJC I65B Musculoskeletal Malignant Neoplasms, Minor Complexity MUSCULOSK MALIG NEOPLASM, MINC I66A Inflammatory Musculoskeletal Disorders, Major Complexity INFLAM MUSCULOSK DIS, MAJC I66B Inflammatory Musculoskeletal Disorders, Intermediate Complexity INFLAM MUSCULOSK DIS, INTC I66C Inflammatory Musculoskeletal Disorders, Minor Complexity INFLAM MUSCULOSK DIS, MINC I67A Septic Arthritis, Major Complexity SEPTIC ARTHRITIS, MAJC I67B Septic Arthritis, Minor Complexity SEPTIC ARTHRITIS, MINC I68A Non-surgical Spinal Disorders, Major Complexity NON-SURG SPINAL DIS, MAJC I68B Non-surgical Spinal Disorders, Minor Complexity NON-SURG SPINAL DIS, MINC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 19 Code I69A Long Description Bone Diseases and Arthropathies, Major Complexity Short Description BONE DISEASES & ARTHROP, MAJC I69B Bone Diseases and Arthropathies, Minor Complexity BONE DISEASES & ARTHROP, MINC I71A Other Musculotendinous Disorders, Major Complexity OTH MUSCULOTENDINOUS DIS, MAJC I71B Other Musculotendinous Disorders, Minor Complexity OTH MUSCULOTENDINOUS DIS, MINC I72A Specific Musculotendinous Disorders, Major Complexity SPECIFIC MUSCTENDIN DIS, MAJC I72B Specific Musculotendinous Disorders, Minor Complexity SPECIFIC MUSCTENDIN DIS, MINC I73A Aftercare of Musculoskeletal Implants or Prostheses, Major Complexity AFTCARE MUSCSK IMPL/PROS, MAJC I73B Aftercare of Musculoskeletal Implants or Prostheses, Minor Complexity AFTCARE MUSCSK IMPL/PROS, MINC I74A Injuries to Forearm, Wrist, Hand and Foot, Major Complexity INJ FOREARM,WRIST,HAND,FT,MAJC I74B Injuries to Forearm, Wrist, Hand and Foot, Minor Complexity INJ FOREARM,WRIST,HAND,FT,MINC I75A Injuries to Shoulder, Arm, Elbow, Knee, Leg and Ankle, Major Complexity INJ SH,ARM,ELB,KN,LEG,ANK,MAJC I75B Injuries to Shoulder, Arm, Elbow, Knee, Leg and Ankle, Minor Complexity INJ SH,ARM,ELB,KN,LEG,ANK,MINC I76A Other Musculoskeletal Disorders, Major Complexity OTH MUSCULOSKELETAL DIS, MAJC I76B Other Musculoskeletal Disorders, Intermediate Complexity OTH MUSCULOSKELETAL DIS, INTC I76C Other Musculoskeletal Disorders, Minor Complexity OTH MUSCULOSKELETAL DIS, MINC I77A Fractures of Pelvis, Major Complexity FRACTURES OF PELVIS, MAJC I77B Fractures of Pelvis, Minor Complexity FRACTURES OF PELVIS, MINC I78A Fractures of Neck of Femur, Major Complexity FRACTURES NECK OF FEMUR, MAJC I78B Fractures of Neck of Femur, Minor Complexity FRACTURES NECK OF FEMUR, MINC I79A Pathological Fractures, Major Complexity PATHOLOGICAL FRACTURES, MAJC I79B Pathological Fractures, Minor Complexity PATHOLOGICAL FRACTURES, MINC I80Z Femoral Fractures, Transferred to Acute Facility <2 Days FEMORAL FRACT, TRANSFERRED <2D I81Z Musculoskeletal Injuries, Sameday MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURIES, SD Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 20 Code I82Z Long Description Other Sameday Treatment for Musculoskeletal Disorders Short Description OTH SD TREATMT, MUSCLSKL DIS J01A Microvas Tiss Transf for Skin, Subcut Tiss & Breast Dsrds, Major Complexity MICRVS TSS TRNS SKN/BRST, MAJC J01B Microvas Tiss Transf for Skin, Subcut Tiss & Breast Dsrds, Minor Complexity MICRVS TSS TRNS SKN/BRST, MINC J06A Major Procedures for Breast Disorders, Major Complexity MAJOR PR FOR BREAST DIS, MAJC J06B Major Procedures for Breast Disorders, Minor Complexity MAJOR PR FOR BREAST DIS, MINC J07A Minor Procedures for Breast Disorders, Major Complexity MINOR PR FOR BREAST DIS, MAJC J07B Minor Procedures for Breast Disorders, Minor Complexity MINOR PR FOR BREAST DIS, MINC J08A Other Skin Grafts and Debridement Procedures, Major Complexity OTH SKN GRF& DBRDMNT PR, MAJC J08B Other Skin Grafts and Debridement Procedures, Intermediate Complexity OTH SKN GRF& DBRDMNT PR, INTC J08C Other Skin Grafts and Debridement Procedures, Minor Complexity OTH SKN GRF& DBRDMNT PR, MINC J09Z Perianal and Pilonidal Procedures PERIANAL & PILONIDAL PROCS J10A Plastic OR Procs for Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Disorders, Major Comp SKN,TIS&BRST PLASTIC PR, MAJC J10B Plastic OR Procs for Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Disorders, Minor Comp SKN,TIS&BRST PLASTIC PR, MINC J11A Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures, Major Complexity OTH SKN,SUBC TIS&BRST PR, MAJC J11B Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures, Minor Complexity OTH SKN,SUBC TIS&BRST PR, MINC J12A Lower Limb Procedures W Ulcer or Cellulitis, Major Complexity LWR LMB PR +ULC/CEL, MAJC J12B Lower Limb Procedures W Ulcer or Cellulitis, Minor Complexity LWR LMB PR +ULC/CEL, MINC J13A Lower Limb Procedures W/O Ulcer or Cellulitis, Major Complexity LWR LMB PR -ULC/CEL, MAJC J13B Lower Limb Procedures W/O Ulcer or Cellulitis, Minor Complexity LWR LMB PR -ULC/CEL, MINC J14Z Major Breast Reconstructions MAJOR BREAST RECONSTRUCTIONS J60A Skin Ulcers, Major Complexity SKIN ULCERS, MAJC J60B Skin Ulcers, Intermediate Complexity SKIN ULCERS, INTC J60C Skin Ulcers, Minor Complexity SKIN ULCERS, MINC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 21 Code J62A Long Description Malignant Breast Disorders, Major Complexity Short Description MALIGNANT BREAST DIS, MAJC J62B Malignant Breast Disorders, Minor Complexity MALIGNANT BREAST DIS, MINC J63A Non-Malignant Breast Disorders, Major Complexity NON-MALIGNANT BREAST DIS, MAJC J63B Non-Malignant Breast Disorders, Minor Complexity NON-MALIGNANT BREAST DIS, MINC J64A Cellulitis, Major Complexity CELLULITIS, MAJC J64B Cellulitis, Minor Complexity CELLULITIS, MINC J65A Trauma to Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast, Major Complexity TRAUMA TO SKN,SUB TIS&BST,MAJC J65B Trauma to Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast, Minor Complexity TRAUMA TO SKN,SUB TIS&BST,MINC J67A Minor Skin Disorders, Major Complexity MINOR SKIN DISORDERS, MAJC J67B Minor Skin Disorders, Minor Complexity MINOR SKIN DISORDERS, MINC J68A Major Skin Disorders, Major Complexity MAJOR SKIN DISORDERS, MAJC J68B Major Skin Disorders, Minor Complexity MAJOR SKIN DISORDERS, MINC J69A Skin Malignancy, Major Complexity SKIN MALIGNANCY, MAJC J69B Skin Malignancy, Intermediate Complexity SKIN MALIGNANCY, INTC J69C Skin Malignancy, Minor Complexity SKIN MALIGNANCY, MINC K01A OR Procedures for Diabetic Complications, Major Complexity OR PR FOR DIABETIC COMPL, MAJC K01B OR Procedures for Diabetic Complications, Intermediate Complexity OR PR FOR DIABETIC COMPL, INTC K01C OR Procedures for Diabetic Complications, Minor Complexity OR PR FOR DIABETIC COMPL, MINC K02A Pituitary Procedures, Major Complexity PITUITARY PROCEDURES, MAJC K02B Pituitary Procedures, Minor Complexity PITUITARY PROCEDURES, MINC K03Z Adrenal Procedures ADRENAL PROCEDURES K05A Parathyroid Procedures, Major Complexity PARATHYROID PROCEDURES, MAJC K05B Parathyroid Procedures, Minor Complexity PARATHYROID PROCEDURES, MINC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 22 Code K06A Long Description Thyroid Procedures, Major Complexity Short Description THYROID PROCEDURES, MAJC K06B Thyroid Procedures, Minor Complexity THYROID PROCEDURES, MINC K08Z Thyroglossal Procedures THYROGLOSSAL PROCEDURES K09A Other Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic OR Procedures, Major Complexity OTH ENDCRN,NUTR&METAB PR, MAJC K09B Other Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic OR Procedures, Minor Complexity OTH ENDCRN,NUTR&METAB PR, MINC K10A Revisional and Open Bariatric Procedures, Major Complexity REV & OPEN BARIATRIC PR, MAJC K10B Revisional and Open Bariatric Procedures, Minor Complexity REV & OPEN BARIATRIC PR, MINC K11A Major Laparoscopic Bariatric Procedures, Major Complexity MAJOR LAP BARIATRIC PR, MAJC K11B Major Laparoscopic Bariatric Procedures, Minor Complexity MAJOR LAP BARIATRIC PR, MINC K12A Other Bariatric Procedures, Major Complexity OTHER BARIATRIC PROCS, MAJC K12B Other Bariatric Procedures, Minor Complexity OTHER BARIATRIC PROCS, MINC K13Z Plastic OR Procedures for Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders PLAS OR PROC - END,NUT,MET DIS K40A Endoscopic and Investigative Procedures for Metabolic Disorders, Major Comp ENDO&INVEST PR METAB DIS, MAJC K40B Endoscopic and Investigative Procedures for Metabolic Disorders, Minor Comp ENDO&INVEST PR METAB DIS, MINC K60A Diabetes, Major Complexity DIABETES, MAJC K60B Diabetes, Minor Complexity DIABETES, MINC K61A Severe Nutritional Disturbance, Major Complexity SEV NUTRIT DISTURBANCE, MAJC K61B Severe Nutritional Disturbance, Minor Complexity SEV NUTRIT DISTURBANCE, MINC K62A Miscellaneous Metabolic Disorders, Major Complexity MISC METABOLIC DISORDERS, MAJC K62B Miscellaneous Metabolic Disorders, Intermediate Complexity MISC METABOLIC DISORDERS, INTC K62C Miscellaneous Metabolic Disorders, Minor Complexity MISC METABOLIC DISORDERS, MINC K63A Inborn Errors of Metabolism, Major Complexity INBORN ERR OF METABOLISM, MAJC K63B Inborn Errors of Metabolism, Minor Complexity INBORN ERR OF METABOLISM, MINC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 23 Code K64A Long Description Endocrine Disorders, Major Complexity Short Description ENDOCRINE DISORDERS, MAJC K64B Endocrine Disorders, Minor Complexity ENDOCRINE DISORDERS, MINC L02A Operative Insertion of Peritoneal Catheter for Dialysis, Major Complexity OP INS PERI CTH DIALYSIS, MAJC L02B Operative Insertion of Peritoneal Catheter for Dialysis, Minor Complexity OP INS PERI CTH DIALYSIS, MINC L03A Kidney, Ureter and Major Bladder Procedures for Neoplasm, Major Complexity KDNY,URT&MJR BLDR PR NPSM,MAJC L03B Kidney, Ureter and Major Bladder Procedures for Neoplasm, Intermediate Comp KDNY,URT&MJR BLDR PR NPSM,INTC L03C Kidney, Ureter and Major Bladder Procedures for Neoplasm, Minor Complexity KDNY,URT&MJR BLDR PR NPSM,MINC L04A Kidney, Ureter and Major Bladder Procedures for Non-Neoplasm, Major Complexity KDY,URT&MJR BLDR PR N-NPM,MAJC L04B Kidney, Ureter and Major Bladder Procedures for Non-Neoplasm, Intermediate Comp KDY,URT&MJR BLDR PR N-NPM,INTC L04C Kidney, Ureter and Major Bladder Procedures for Non-Neoplasm, Minor Complexity KDY,URT&MJR BLDR PR N-NPM,MINC L05A Transurethral Prostatectomy for Urinary Disorder, Major Complexity TRANSURTH PROSTMY,URI DIS,MAJC L05B Transurethral Prostatectomy for Urinary Disorder, Minor Complexity TRANSURTH PROSTMY,URI DIS,MINC L06A Minor Bladder Procedures, Major Complexity MINOR BLADDER PROCEDURES, MAJC L06B Minor Bladder Procedures, Intermediate Complexity MINOR BLADDER PROCEDURES, INTC L06C Minor Bladder Procedures, Minor Complexity MINOR BLADDER PROCEDURES, MINC L07A Other Transurethral Procedures, Major Complexity OTH TRANSURETHRAL PROCS, MAJC L07B Other Transurethral Procedures, Minor Complexity OTH TRANSURETHRAL PROCS, MINC L08A Urethral Procedures, Major Complexity URETHRAL PROCEDURES, MAJC L08B Urethral Procedures, Minor Complexity URETHRAL PROCEDURES, MINC L09A Other Procedures for Kidney and Urinary Tract Disorders, Major Complexity OTH PR KIDNY&URNRY TR DIS,MAJC L09B Other Procedures for Kidney and Urinary Tract Disorders, Intermediate Complexity OTH PR KIDNY&URNRY TR DIS,INTC L09C Other Procedures for Kidney and Urinary Tract Disorders, Minor Complexity OTH PR KIDNY&URNRY TR DIS,MINC L40Z Ureteroscopy URETEROSCOPY Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 24 Code L41Z Long Description Cystourethroscopy for Urinary Disorder, Sameday Short Description CYSTOURETHROSCOPY URI DIS, SD L42Z ESW Lithotripsy ESW LITHOTRIPSY L60A Kidney Failure, Major Complexity KIDNEY FAILURE, MAJC L60B Kidney Failure, Intermediate Complexity KIDNEY FAILURE, INTC L60C Kidney Failure, Minor Complexity KIDNEY FAILURE, MINC L61Z Haemodialysis HAEMODIALYSIS L62A Kidney and Urinary Tract Neoplasms, Major Complexity KDNY&UNRY TR NEOPLASMS, MAJC L62B Kidney and Urinary Tract Neoplasms, Minor Complexity KDNY&UNRY TR NEOPLASMS, MINC L63A Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections, Major Complexity KDNY&UNRY TR INFECTIONS, MAJC L63B Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections, Minor Complexity KDNY&UNRY TR INFECTIONS, MINC L64A Urinary Stones and Obstruction, Major Complexity URINARY STONES & OBSTR, MAJC L64B Urinary Stones and Obstruction, Minor Complexity URINARY STONES & OBSTR, MINC L65A Kidney and Urinary Tract Signs and Symptoms, Major Complexity KDNY&UNRY TR SGNS&SYMPS, MAJC L65B Kidney and Urinary Tract Signs and Symptoms, Minor Complexity KDNY&UNRY TR SGNS&SYMPS, MINC L66Z Urethral Stricture URETHRAL STRICTURE L67A Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Disorders, Major Complexity OTH KIDNY&URNRY TRCT DIS, MAJC L67B Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Disorders, Intermediate Complexity OTH KIDNY&URNRY TRCT DIS, INTC L67C Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Disorders, Minor Complexity OTH KIDNY&URNRY TRCT DIS, MINC L68Z Peritoneal Dialysis PERITONEAL DIALYSIS M01A Major Male Pelvic Procedures, Major Complexity MAJOR MALE PELVIC PROCS, MAJC M01B Major Male Pelvic Procedures, Minor Complexity MAJOR MALE PELVIC PROCS, MINC M02A Transurethral Prostatectomy for Reproductive System Disorder, Major Complexity TRANSURTH PROSTMY,REP DIS,MAJC M02B Transurethral Prostatectomy for Reproductive System Disorder, Minor Complexity TRANSURTH PROSTMY,REP DIS,MINC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 25 Code M03A Long Description Penis Procedures, Major Complexity Short Description PENIS PROCEDURES, MAJC M03B Penis Procedures, Minor Complexity PENIS PROCEDURES, MINC M04Z Testes Procedures TESTES PROCEDURES M05Z Circumcision CIRCUMCISION M06A Other Male Reproductive System OR Procedures, Major Complexity OTH MALE REPROD SYS OR PR,MAJC M06B Other Male Reproductive System OR Procedures, Minor Complexity OTH MALE REPROD SYS OR PR,MINC M40Z Cystourethroscopy for Male Reproductive System Disorder, Sameday CYSTURTHRSCPY,MALE REPR DIS,SD M60A Male Reproductive System Malignancy, Major Complexity MALE REPR SYS MALIG, MAJC M60B Male Reproductive System Malignancy, Minor Complexity MALE REPR SYS MALIG, MINC M61A Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy, Major Complexity BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERTR, MAJC M61B Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy, Minor Complexity BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERTR, MINC M62A Male Reproductive System Inflammation, Major Complexity MALE REPROD SYS INFLAMM, MAJC M62B Male Reproductive System Inflammation, Minor Complexity MALE REPROD SYS INFLAMM, MINC M63Z Male Sterilisation Procedures MALE STERILISATION PROCS M64A Other Male Reproductive System Disorders, Major Complexity OTHER MALE REPROD SYS DIS,MAJC M64B Other Male Reproductive System Disorders, Minor Complexity OTHER MALE REPROD SYS DIS,MINC N01A Pelvic Evisceration and Radical Vulvectomy, Major Complexity PELVIC EVISC & RAD VLVMY, MAJC N01B Pelvic Evisceration and Radical Vulvectomy, Minor Complexity PELVIC EVISC & RAD VLVMY, MINC N04A Hysterectomy for Non-Malignancy, Major Complexity HYSTERECTOMY FOR N-MAL, MAJC N04B Hysterectomy for Non-Malignancy, Minor Complexity HYSTERECTOMY FOR N-MAL, MINC N05A Oophorectomy and Complex Fallopian Tube Procedures for Non-Malignancy, Maj Comp OOPH&COM FAL TBE PR N-MAL,MAJC N05B Oophorectomy and Complex Fallopian Tube Procedures for Non-Malignancy, Min Comp OOPH&COM FAL TBE PR N-MAL,MINC N06A Female Reproductive System Reconstructive Procedures, Major Complexity FEM REP SYS RECON PROC, MAJC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 26 Code N06B Long Description Female Reproductive System Reconstructive Procedures, Minor Complexity Short Description FEM REP SYS RECON PROC, MINC N07A Other Uterus and Adnexa Procedures for Non-Malignancy, Major Complexity OTH UTRS & ADNX PR N-MAL, MAJC N07B Other Uterus and Adnexa Procedures for Non-Malignancy, Minor Complexity OTH UTRS & ADNX PR N-MAL, MINC N08Z Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Procedures, Female Reproductive System ENDOS & LAPAR PR, FEM REPR SYS N09Z Other Vagina, Cervix and Vulva Procedures OTH VAGINA,CERVIX&VULVA PROCS N10Z Diagnostic Curettage and Diagnostic Hysteroscopy DXC CURETTGE, DXC HYSTEROSCOPY N11A Other Female Reproductive System OR Procedures, Major Complexity OTH FEM REPROD SYS PR, MAJC N11B Other Female Reproductive System OR Procedures, Minor Complexity OTH FEM REPROD SYS PR, MINC N12A Uterus and Adnexa Procedures for Malignancy, Major Complexity UTERUS & ADNEXA PR MALIG, MAJC N12B Uterus and Adnexa Procedures for Malignancy, Intermediate Complexity UTERUS & ADNEXA PR MALIG, INTC N12C Uterus and Adnexa Procedures for Malignancy, Minor Complexity UTERUS & ADNEXA PR MALIG, MINC N60A Female Reproductive System Malignancy, Major Complexity FEMALE REPROD SYS MALIG, MAJC N60B Female Reproductive System Malignancy, Minor Complexity FEMALE REPROD SYS MALIG, MINC N61A Female Reproductive System Infections, Major Complexity FEM REPROD SYS INFECT, MAJC N61B Female Reproductive System Infections, Minor Complexity FEM REPROD SYS INFECT, MINC N62A Menstrual and Other Female Reproductive System Disorders, Major Complexity MNSTRL&OTH FEM REPR DIS, MAJC N62B Menstrual and Other Female Reproductive System Disorders, Minor Complexity MNSTRL&OTH FEM REPR DIS, MINC O01A Caesarean Delivery, Major Complexity CAESAREAN DELIVERY, MAJC O01B Caesarean Delivery, Intermediate Complexity CAESAREAN DELIVERY, INTC O01C Caesarean Delivery, Minor Complexity CAESAREAN DELIVERY, MINC O02A Vaginal Delivery W OR Procedures, Major Complexity VAGINAL DELIVERY +OR PR, MAJC O02B Vaginal Delivery W OR Procedures, Minor Complexity VAGINAL DELIVERY +OR PR, MINC O03A Ectopic Pregnancy, Major Complexity ECTOPIC PREGNANCY, MAJC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 27 Code O03B Long Description Ectopic Pregnancy, Minor Complexity Short Description ECTOPIC PREGNANCY, MINC O04A Postpartum and Post Abortion W OR Procedures, Major Complexity POSTPARTUM&POST ABORTN+OR,MAJC O04B Postpartum and Post Abortion W OR Procedures, Minor Complexity POSTPARTUM&POST ABORTN+OR,MINC O05Z Abortion W OR Procedures ABORTION WITH OR PROCEDURES O60A Vaginal Delivery, Major Complexity VAGINAL DELIVERY, MAJC O60B Vaginal Delivery, Intermediate Complexity VAGINAL DELIVERY, INTC O60C Vaginal Delivery, Minor Complexity VAGINAL DELIVERY, MINC O61A Postpartum and Post Abortion W/O OR Procedures, Major Complexity POSTPART&POST ABORTN -OR, MAJC O61B Postpartum and Post Abortion W/O OR Procedures, Minor Complexity POSTPART&POST ABORTN -OR, MINC O63A Abortion W/O OR Procedures, Major Complexity ABORTION W/O OR PROCS, MAJC O63B Abortion W/O OR Procedures, Minor Complexity ABORTION W/O OR PROCS, MINC O66A Antenatal and Other Obstetric Admissions, Major Complexity ANTENATAL&OTH OBS ADM, MAJC O66B Antenatal and Other Obstetric Admissions, Minor Complexity ANTENATAL&OTH OBS ADM, MINC P01Z Neonate W Sig OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, Died or Transfer to Acute Faclity <5Days NEONATE W SIG OR/VENT, D/TR<5D P02Z Cardiothoracic and Vascular Procedures for Neonates NEO,CARDIOTHORACIC/VASCULAR PR P03A Neonate, AdmWt 1000-1499g W Significant OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, Major Complexity NEO,ADMWT 1000-1499G+OR/V,MAJC P03B Neonate, AdmWt 1000-1499g W Significant OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, Minor Complexity NEO,ADMWT 1000-1499G+OR/V,MINC P04A Neonate, AdmWt 1500-1999g W Significant OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, Major Complexity NEO,ADMWT 1500-1999G+OR/V,MAJC P04B Neonate, AdmWt 1500-1999g W Significant OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, Minor Complexity NEO,ADMWT 1500-1999G+OR/,VMINC P05A Neonate, AdmWt 2000-2499g W Significant OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, Major Complexity NEO,ADMWT 2000-2499G+OR/V,MAJC P05B Neonate, AdmWt 2000-2499g W Significant OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, Minor Complexity NEO,ADMWT 2000-2499G+OR/V,MINC P06A Neonate, AdmWt >=2500g W Significant OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, Major Complexity NEO,ADMWT >=2500G+OR/VENT,MAJC P06B Neonate, AdmWt >=2500g W Significant OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, Minor Complexity NEO,ADMWT >=2500G+OR/VENT,MINC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 28 Code P07Z Long Description Neonate, AdmWt <750g W Significant OR Procedures Short Description NEONATE, ADMWT <750G +OR PR P08Z Neonate, AdmWt 750-999g W Significant OR Procedures NEONATE, ADMWT 750-999G +OR PR P60A Neonate W/O Sig OR/Vent>=96hrs, Died/Transfer Acute Facility <5 Days, MajC NEONATE -OR/V, D/TR<5D, MAJC P60B Neonate W/O Sig OR/Vent>=96hrs, Died/Transfer Acute Facility <5 Days, MinC NEONATE -OR/V, D/TR<5D, MINC P61Z Neonate, AdmWt <750g W/O Significant OR procedure NEONATE, ADMWT <750G -OR PR P62A Neonate, AdmWt 750-999g W/O Significant OR Procedures, Major Complexity NEO, ADMWT 750-999G -OR, MAJC P62B Neonate, AdmWt 750-999g W/O Significant OR Procedures, Minor Complexity NEO, ADMWT 750-999G -OR, MINC P63A Neonate, AdmWt 1000-1249g W/O Significant OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, Major Complexity NEO,ADMWT 1000-1249G-OR/V,MAJC P63B Neonate, AdmWt 1000-1249g W/O Significant OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, Minor Complexity NEO,ADMWT 1000-1249G-OR/V,MINC P64A Neonate, AdmWt 1250-1499g W/O Significant OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, Major Complexity NEO,ADMWT 1250-1499G-OR/V,MAJC P64B Neonate, AdmWt 1250-1499g W/O Significant OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, Minor Complexity NEO,ADMWT 1250-1499G-OR/V,MINC P65A Neonate, AdmWt 1500-1999g W/O Significant OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, Extreme Comp NEO,ADMWT 1500-1999G-OR/V,EXTC P65B Neonate, AdmWt 1500-1999g W/O Significant OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, Major Complexity NEO,ADMWT 1500-1999G-OR/V,MAJC P65C Neonate, AdmWt 1500-1999g W/O Significant OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, Intermediate Comp NEO,ADMWT 1500-1999G-OR/V,INTC P65D Neonate, AdmWt 1500-1999g W/O Significant OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, Minor Complexity NEO,ADMWT 1500-1999G-OR/V,MINC P66A Neonate, AdmWt 2000-2499g W/O Significant OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, Extreme Comp NEO,ADMWT 2000-2499G-OR/V,EXTC P66B Neonate, AdmWt 2000-2499g W/O Significant OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, Major Complexity NEO,ADMWT 2000-2499G-OR/V,MAJC P66C Neonate, AdmWt 2000-2499g W/O Significant OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, Intermediate Comp NEO,ADMWT 2000-2499G-OR/V,INTC P66D Neonate, AdmWt 2000-2499g W/O Significant OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, Minor Complexity NEO,ADMWT 2000-2499G-OR/V,MINC P67A Neonate, AdmWt >=2500g W/O Sig OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, <37 Comp Wks Gest, Extr Comp NEO,WT>=2500G-OR/V,<37WKS,EXTC P67B Neonate, AdmWt >=2500g W/O Sig OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, <37 Comp Wks Gest, Maj Comp NEO,WT>=2500G-OR/V,<37WKS,MAJC P67C Neonate, AdmWt >=2500g W/O Sig OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, <37 Comp Wks Gest, Int Comp NEO,WT>=2500G-OR/V,<37WKS,INTC P67D Neonate, AdmWt >=2500g W/O Sig OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, <37 Comp Wks Gest, Min Comp NEO,WT>=2500G-OR/V,<37WKS,MINC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 29 Code P68A Long Description Neonate, AdmWt >=2500g W/O Sig OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, >=37 Comp Wks Gest, Ext Comp Short Description NEO,W>=2500G-OR/V,>=37WKS,EXTC P68B Neonate, AdmWt >=2500g W/O Sig OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, >=37 Comp Wks Gest, Maj Comp NEO,W>=2500G-OR/V,>=37WKS,MAJC P68C Neonate, AdmWt >=2500g W/O Sig OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, >=37 Comp Wks Gest, Int Comp NEO,W>=2500G-OR/V,>=37WKS,INTC P68D Neonate, AdmWt >=2500g W/O Sig OR Proc/Vent>=96hrs, >=37 Comp Wks Gest, Min Comp NEO,W>=2500G-OR/V,>=37WKS,MINC Q01A Splenectomy, Major Complexity SPLENECTOMY, MAJC Q01B Splenectomy, Minor Complexity SPLENECTOMY, MINC Q02A Blood and Immune System Disorders W Other OR Procedures, Major Complexity BLD&IMM SYS DIS+OTH OR PR,MAJC Q02B Blood and Immune System Disorders W Other OR Procedures, Minor Complexity BLD&IMM SYS DIS+OTH OR PR,MINC Q60A Reticuloendothelial and Immunity Disorders, Major Complexity RETICLENDO&IMMUNITY DIS, MAJC Q60B Reticuloendothelial and Immunity Disorders, Minor Complexity RETICLENDO&IMMUNITY DIS, MINC Q61A Red Blood Cell Disorders, Major Complexity RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS, MAJC Q61B Red Blood Cell Disorders, Intermediate Complexity RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS, INTC Q61C Red Blood Cell Disorders, Minor Complexity RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS, MINC Q62A Coagulation Disorders, Major Complexity COAGULATION DISORDERS, MAJC Q62B Coagulation Disorders, Minor Complexity COAGULATION DISORDERS, MINC R01A Lymphoma and Leukaemia W Major OR Procedures, Major Complexity LYMPHMA&LEUKMA+MJR OR PR, MAJC R01B Lymphoma and Leukaemia W Major OR Procedures, Minor Complexity LYMPHMA&LEUKMA+MJR OR PR, MINC R02A Other Neoplastic Disorders W Major OR Procedures, Major Complexity OTH NPLSTC DIS+MJR OR PR, MAJC R02B Other Neoplastic Disorders W Major OR Procedures, Intermediate Complexity OTH NPLSTC DIS+MJR OR PR, INTC R02C Other Neoplastic Disorders W Major OR Procedures, Minor Complexity OTH NPLSTC DIS+MJR OR PR, MINC R03A Lymphoma and Leukaemia W Other OR Procedures, Major Complexity LYMPHMA&LEUKMA+OTH OR PR, MAJC R03B Lymphoma and Leukaemia W Other OR Procedures, Intermediate Complexity LYMPHMA&LEUKMA+OTH OR PR, INTC R03C Lymphoma and Leukaemia W Other OR Procedures, Minor Complexity LYMPHMA&LEUKMA+OTH OR PR, MINC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 30 Code R04A Long Description Other Neoplastic Disorders W Other OR Procedures, Major Complexity Short Description OTH NPLSTC DIS+OTH OR PR, MAJC R04B Other Neoplastic Disorders W Other OR Procedures, Minor Complexity OTH NPLSTC DIS+OTH OR PR, MINC R60A Acute Leukaemia, Major Complexity ACUTE LEUKAEMIA, MAJC R60B Acute Leukaemia, Minor Complexity ACUTE LEUKAEMIA, MINC R61A Lymphoma and Non-Acute Leukaemia, Major Complexity LYMPHOMA&N-ACUTE LEUK, MAJC R61B Lymphoma and Non-Acute Leukaemia, Minor Complexity LYMPHOMA&N-ACUTE LEUK, MINC R62A Other Neoplastic Disorders, Major Complexity OTHER NEOPLASTIC DIS, MAJC R62B Other Neoplastic Disorders, Intermediate Complexity OTHER NEOPLASTIC DIS, INTC R62C Other Neoplastic Disorders, Minor Complexity OTHER NEOPLASTIC DIS, MINC R63Z Chemotherapy CHEMOTHERAPY S65A Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Major Complexity HIV, MAJC S65B Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Intermediate Complexity HIV, INTC S65C Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Minor Complexity HIV, MINC T01A Infectious and Parasitic Diseases W OR Procedures, Major Complexity INFECT&PARAS DIS +OR PR, MAJC T01B Infectious and Parasitic Diseases W OR Procedures, Intermediate Complexity INFECT&PARAS DIS +OR PR, INTC T01C Infectious and Parasitic Diseases W OR Procedures, Minor Complexity INFECT&PARAS DIS +OR PR, MINC T40Z Infectious and Parasitic Diseases W Ventilator Support INFECT&PARASTIC DIS +VENT SUPP T60A Septicaemia, Major Complexity SEPTICAEMIA, MAJC T60B Septicaemia, Intermediate Complexity SEPTICAEMIA, INTC T60C Septicaemia, Minor Complexity SEPTICAEMIA, MINC T61A Postoperative and Post-Traumatic Infections, Major Complexity POSTOP&POSTTRAUM INFECT, MAJC T61B Postoperative and Post-Traumatic Infections, Minor Complexity POSTOP&POSTTRAUM INFECT, MINC T62A Fever of Unknown Origin, Major Complexity FEVER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN, MAJC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 31 Code T62B Long Description Fever of Unknown Origin, Minor Complexity Short Description FEVER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN, MINC T63A Viral Illnesses, Major Complexity VIRAL ILLNESS, MAJC T63B Viral Illnesses, Minor Complexity VIRAL ILLNESS, MINC T64A Other Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, Major Complexity OTH INFECT&PARASITIC DIS, MAJC T64B Other Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, Intermediate Complexity OTH INFECT&PARASITIC DIS, INTC T64C Other Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, Minor Complexity OTH INFECT&PARASITIC DIS, MINC U40Z Mental Health Treatment W ECT, Sameday MENTAL HEALTH TREAT+ECT, SD U60A Mental Health Treatment W/O ECT, Sameday, Major Complexity MENTAL HEALTH -ECT, SD, MAJC U60B Mental Health Treatment W/O ECT, Sameday, Minor Complexity MENTAL HEALTH -ECT, SD, MINC U61A Schizophrenia Disorders, Major Complexity SCHIZOPHRENIA DISORDERS, MAJC U61B Schizophrenia Disorders, Minor Complexity SCHIZOPHRENIA DISORDERS, MINC U62A Paranoia and Acute Psychotic Disorders, Major Complexity PARA&ACUTE PSYCH DIS, MAJC U62B Paranoia and Acute Psychotic Disorders, Minor Complexity PARA&ACUTE PSYCH DIS, MINC U63A Major Affective Disorders, Major Complexity MAJOR AFFECTIVE DIS, MAJC U63B Major Affective Disorders, Minor Complexity MAJOR AFFECTIVE DIS, MINC U64A Other Affective and Somatoform Disorders, Major Complexity OTH AFFECT&SOMATOFRM DIS, MAJC U64B Other Affective and Somatoform Disorders, Minor Complexity OTH AFFECT&SOMATOFRM DIS, MINC U65A Anxiety Disorders, Major Complexity ANXIETY DISORDERS, MAJC U65B Anxiety Disorders, Minor Complexity ANXIETY DISORDERS, MINC U66A Eating and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders, Major Complexity EATNG&OBSESSV-COMPLSV DIS,MAJC U66B Eating and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders, Minor Complexity EATNG&OBSESSV-COMPLSV DIS,MINC U67A Personality Disorders and Acute Reactions, Major Complexity PERSONLTY DIS&ACUTE REACT,MAJC U67B Personality Disorders and Acute Reactions, Minor Complexity PERSONLTY DIS&ACUTE REACT,MINC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 32 Code U68A Long Description Childhood Mental Disorders, Major Complexity Short Description CHILDHOOD MENTAL DIS, MAJC U68B Childhood Mental Disorders, Minor Complexity CHILDHOOD MENTAL DIS, MINC V60A Alcohol Intoxication and Withdrawal, Major Complexity ALCOHOL INTOX & WITHDRWL, MAJC V60B Alcohol Intoxication and Withdrawal, Minor Complexity ALCOHOL INTOX & WITHDRWL, MINC V61A Drug Intoxication and Withdrawal, Major Complexity DRUG INTOXN&WITHDRAWAL, MAJC V61B Drug Intoxication and Withdrawal, Minor Complexity DRUG INTOXN&WITHDRAWAL, MINC V62A Alcohol Use and Dependence, Major Complexity ALCOHOL USE & DEPENDENCE, MAJC V62B Alcohol Use and Dependence, Minor Complexity ALCOHOL USE & DEPENDENCE, MINC V63Z Opioid Use and Dependence OPIOID USE & DEPENDENCE V64Z Other Drug Use and Dependence OTHER DRUG USE & DEPENDENCE V65Z Treatment for Alcohol Disorders, Sameday TREATMT FOR ALCOHOL DIS, SD V66Z Treatment for Drug Disorders, Sameday TREATMT FOR DRUG DIS, SD W01A Vent, Trac & Cran Procs for Mult Sig Trauma, Major Complexity VENT/TRACH/CRA PR FOR MT, MAJC W01B Vent, Trac & Cran Procs for Mult Sig Trauma, Intermediate Complexity VENT/TRACH/CRA PR FOR MT, INTC W01C Vent, Trac & Cran Procs for Mult Sig Trauma, Minor Complexity VENT/TRACH/CRA PR FOR MT, MINC W02A Hip, Femur and Lower Limb Procedures for Multiple Sig Trauma, Major Complexity HIP,FMR&LWR LMB PR FOR MT,MAJC W02B Hip, Femur and Lower Limb Procedures for Multiple Sig Trauma, Minor Complexity HIP,FMR&LWR LMB PR FOR MT,MINC W03Z Abdominal Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma ABDOMINAL PR MULT SIG TRAUMA W04A Multiple Significant Trauma W Other OR Procedures, Major Complexity MULT SIG TRAUMA+OTH OR PR,MAJC W04B Multiple Significant Trauma W Other OR Procedures, Minor Complexity MULT SIG TRAUMA+OTH OR PR,MINC W60A Multiple Sig Trauma, Died or Transferred to Acute Facility <5 Days, Major Comp MULT SIG TRAUMA, D/TR<5D, MAJC W60B Multiple Sig Trauma, Died or Transferred to Acute Facility <5 Days, Minor Comp MULT SIG TRAUMA, D/TR<5D, MINC W61A Multiple Significant Trauma W/O OR Procedures, Major Complexity MULT SIG TRAUMA -OR PR, MAJC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 33 Code W61B Long Description Multiple Significant Trauma W/O OR Procedures, Minor Complexity Short Description MULT SIG TRAUMA -OR PR, MINC X02A Microvascular Tissue Transfer and Skin Grafts for Injuries to Hand, Major Comp MVSCLR TT/SKN GR INJ HAND,MAJC X02B Microvascular Tissue Transfer and Skin Grafts for Injuries to Hand, Minor Comp MVSCLR TT/SKN GR INJ HAND,MINC X04A Other Procedures for Injuries to Lower Limb, Major Complexity OTH PR INJURIES LWR LIMB, MAJC X04B Other Procedures for Injuries to Lower Limb, Minor Complexity OTH PR INJURIES LWR LIMB, MINC X05A Other Procedures for Injuries to Hand, Major Complexity OTH PR FOR INJ TO HAND, MAJC X05B Other Procedures for Injuries to Hand, Minor Complexity OTH PR FOR INJ TO HAND, MINC X06A Other Procedures for Other Injuries, Major Complexity OTH PR FOR OTH INJURIES, MAJC X06B Other Procedures for Other Injuries, Intermediate Complexity OTH PR FOR OTH INJURIES, INTC X06C Other Procedures for Other Injuries, Minor Complexity OTH PR FOR OTH INJURIES, MINC X07A Skin Grafts for Injuries Excluding Hand, Major Complexity SKIN GRAFT, INJ EXCL HAND,MAJC X07B Skin Grafts for Injuries Excluding Hand, Intermediate Complexity SKIN GRAFT, INJ EXCL HAND,INTC X07C Skin Grafts for Injuries Excluding Hand, Minor Complexity SKIN GRAFT, INJ EXCL HAND,MINC X40A Injuries, Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs W Ventilator Support, Major Comp INJ,POIS,TOX EF+VENT SUPP,MAJC X40B Injuries, Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs W Ventilator Support, Minor Comp INJ,POIS,TOX EF+VENT SUPP,MINC X60A Injuries, Major Complexity INJURIES, MAJC X60B Injuries, Minor Complexity INJURIES, MINC X61A Allergic Reactions, Major Complexity ALLERGIC REACTIONS, MAJC X61B Allergic Reactions, Minor Complexity ALLERGIC REACTIONS, MINC X62A Poisoning/Toxic Effects of Drugs and Other Substances, Major Complexity POISON/TOXIC EFF DRUGS, MAJC X62B Poisoning/Toxic Effects of Drugs and Other Substances, Minor Complexity POISON/TOXIC EFF DRUGS, MINC X63A Sequelae of Treatment, Major Complexity SEQUELAE OF TREATMENT, MAJC X63B Sequelae of Treatment, Minor Complexity SEQUELAE OF TREATMENT, MINC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 34 Code X64A Long Description Other Injuries, Poisonings and Toxic Effects, Major Complexity Short Description OTH INJ,POIS&TOXIC EFFCTS,MAJC X64B Other Injuries, Poisonings and Toxic Effects, Minor Complexity OTH INJ,POIS&TOXIC EFFCTS,MINC Y01Z Vent >=96hrs or Trach for Burns or OR Procs for Severe Full Thickness Burns VENT/TRACH/OR PR SEV BURN Y02A Skin Grafts for Other Burns, Major Complexity SKIN GRAFT OTHER BURNS, MAJC Y02B Skin Grafts for Other Burns, Intermediate Complexity SKIN GRAFT OTHER BURNS, INTC Y02C Skin Grafts for Other Burns, Minor Complexity SKIN GRAFT OTHER BURNS, MINC Y03A Other OR Procedures for Other Burns, Major Complexity OTH OR PR FOR OTHER BURNS,MAJC Y03B Other OR Procedures for Other Burns, Minor Complexity OTH OR PR FOR OTHER BURNS,MINC Y60Z Burns, Transferred to Acute Facility <5 Days BURNS, TR<5D Y61Z Severe Burns SEVERE BURNS Y62A Other Burns, Major Complexity OTHER BURNS, MAJC Y62B Other Burns, Minor Complexity OTHER BURNS, MINC Z01A Other Contacts W Health Services W OR Procedures, Major Complexity OTH CNT HLTH SRV +OR PR, MAJC Z01B Other Contacts W Health Services W OR Procedures, Minor Complexity OTH CNT HLTH SRV +OR PR, MINC Z40Z Other Contacts W Health Services W Endoscopy, Sameday OTH CONTCT HLTH SRV +ENDOSC,SD Z60A Rehabilitation, Major Complexity REHABILITATION, MAJC Z60B Rehabilitation, Minor Complexity REHABILITATION, MINC Z61A Signs and Symptoms, Major Complexity SIGNS & SYMPTOMS, MAJC Z61B Signs and Symptoms, Intermediate Complexity SIGNS & SYMPTOMS, INTC Z61C Signs and Symptoms, Minor Complexity SIGNS & SYMPTOMS, MINC Z63A Other Follow Up After Surgery or Medical Care, Major Complexity OTH FLLW UP SURG/MED CARE,MAJC Z63B Other Follow Up After Surgery or Medical Care, Minor Complexity OTH FLLW UP SURG/MED CARE,MINC Z64A Other Factors Influencing Health Status, Major Complexity OTH FACTORS INFL HLTH ST, MAJC Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 35 Code Z64B Long Description Other Factors Influencing Health Status, Minor Complexity Short Description OTH FACTORS INFL HLTH ST, MINC Z65Z Congenital Anomalies and Problems Arising from Neonatal Period CONGNTL ANML&PROB FR NEO PERD Z66Z Sleep Disorders SLEEP DISORDERS Appendix 3 – AR-DRG Version 8.0 Descriptions - Development of the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups V8.0 – Final Report 31 October 2014 36