Spine
Impact of Complications on DRG Assignment for Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery Using the ISSG-AO Classification System.
Pratibha Nayak, Richard Hostin, Eric O Klineberg, Renaud Lafage, Alfredo Cardona Lizardi, Brendan T Oreilly, Breton Line, Peter G Passias, Shay Bess, Khaled Kebaish, Lawrence G Lenke, Christopher I Shaffrey, Alan H Daniels, Bassel Diebo, Christopher Ames
Published: 202510.1097/BRS.0000000000005566
Abstract
STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective cohort. OBJECTIVE: The ISSG-AO Spinal Deformity Complication Classification System (SDCCS) predicts Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) coding and cost. BACKGROUND: Inconsistent definitions of complications contribute to variati…
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