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Patient is admitted with an acute exacerbation of COPD (MS-DRG 192), but a higher-paying DRG may be appropriate if documentation shows what associated diagnosis?

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1. Patient is admitted with an acute exacerbation of COPD (MS-DRG 192), but a higher-paying DRG may be appropriate if documentation shows what associated diagnosis?

43236, Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy including esophagus, stomach, and either the duodenum and/or jejunum as appropriate; diagnostic, with or without collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing (separate procedure) with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
Blood gases of pO2 of 58, pCO2 of 55, pH of 7.32 with intubation and mechanical ventilation for 23 hours reflects possible respiratory failure and therefore increases DRG to 203
first code F45.41 for pain disorders exclusively psychological; F45.42, pain disorder with related psychological factors, should be used with code from G89, Pain, not elsewhere classified, if there is documentation of a psychological component for a patient with acute or chronic pain
Query Attending phys as final dx as coding strictly from path report is not appropriate since coder would be assigning dx without Attending phys' corroboration

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