DCS Healthcare Announced 11 New Issues for Medical Necessity Review
DCS Healthcare added 11 new approved issues for medical necessity reviews for providers in Region A states. The recently approved new issues may be reviewed for providers in Pennsylvania, the District of Columbia, New Jersey, Delaware, New York, Connecticut, Vermont, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island, excluding Maryland. The new issues include:
• MS-DRG 885 psychoses
• MS-DRG 188 pleural effusion without CC-MCC