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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Transplant. 2019 Nov 4;20(3):641–652. doi: 10.1111/ajt.15625

Table 4a.

Kidney, simultaneous kidney-pancreas and kidney-liver service line analysis and their corresponding International Classification of Disease- 10th Revision-Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) codes.

DEFINITIONS
Phase and Codes Data Location
Pre-transplant/Evaluation Services
Kidney transplant acquisition salaries, benefits, medical director fees, operating costs Cost Center (CC) Organ Acquisition Center (OAC)
Pancreas transplant acquisition salaries, benefits, medical director fees, operating costs CC OAC
Exclude organ costs Organ costs are pulled out of CC's and added to inpatient case costs
Pre-Transplant evaluation/Waitlist management - Outpatient revenue and direct and indirect expenses Patient accounts
The fiscal year (FY) Evaluated patient list and waitlist patient names from Transplant EMR (EPIC Phoenix). All testing is done for FY
Living Donor workup revenue and direct and indirect expenses Z00.5 and FY patient names from Transplant electronic medical record (EMR)
Pre-Transplant Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) lab revenue and direct expenses FY Evaluated patient list and waitlist patient names from Transplant EMR. All testing is done for FY
HLA outside revenue and direct expenses CC Revenue
Total Pre-transplant
Inpatient Phase (transplant event)
Deceased Donor Kidney Transplant episode (hospital transplant event) MS-DRG: 652 Kidney
Living Donor Kidney Transplant episode (hospital transplant event) MS-DRG: 652 Kidney
Kidney-Pancreas Deceased Donor Transplant episode (hospital transplant event) MS-DRG: 008 SPK (simultaneous kidney-pancreas), 010 Pancreas alone
Living Donor nephrectomy Expenses under donor/recipient name.
Simultaneous Kidney/Liver (L/K) Transplant episode (hospital transplant event) MS-DRG: 005 Liver transplant with major complicating co-morbidities (MCC). Medicare only recognizes the liver but pays for both organs in OAC
Transplant Patient List from Transplant EMR
Inpatient Revenue Patient accounts
Medicare Reimbursement Obtain revenue from Cost Report Department
Organ Costs Pull out organ costs from Transplant Department CCs
Inpatient Care Direct Expenses Exclude entire organ acquisition charge on all recipient patient accounts as all expenses in organ costs or in transplant cost centers
Indirect Expenses Formula provided by finance/expense allocation
Total Inpatient Phase (transplant event)
Post-Transplant
Outpatient Post Transplant Follow up Revenue and Direct and Indirect expenses Patient Accounts
FY Post transplant patient list from Transplant EMR
Diagnosis codes
T86.10 Unspecified complication of kidney transplant
T86.11 Kidney transplant rejection
T86.12 Kidney transplant failure
T86.13 Kidney transplant infection
T86.19 Other complications of Kidney transplant
Z49.83 Pancreas transplant status
Z94.0 Kidney transplant status
Z52.4 Kidney donor status
Inpatient Post Transplant Readmissions Revenue and direct and indirect expenses Patient Accounts
FY Post-transplant readmission patient list from Transplant EMR
T86.11 Kidney transplant rejection
T86.12 Kidney transplant failure
T86.13 Kidney transplant infection
T86.19 Other complications of Kidney transplant
T86.899 Complications pancreas transplant
FY Post-transplant readmission patient list from Transplant EMR
Z49.83 Pancreas transplant status
Z94.0 Kidney transplant status
Z52.4 Kidney donor status
Total Post Transplant
Transplant Surgeon non Transplant Cases
Inpatient and outpatient non transplant surgical cases revenue and direct and indirect expenses Patient Accounts
Surgeon IDs or names
Total Transplant Surgeon non Transplant Cases
Non-Acquisition Expenses
All direct expenses hitting this cost center including physician practice subsidy expenses for transplant work and global contracting distribution gain/loss Transplant non-acquisition CCs capture marketing and physician subsidy expenses. Subsidy expense written off monthly to CCs includes contracting gain/loss
Total Non-Acquisition Expenses
Total Kidney Transplant Service Line

Abbreviations: OAC= Organ Acquisition Cost Center; ICD-10-CM= International Classification of Disease- 10th Revision-Clinical Modification; CC = Cost center; FY = Fiscal year; K/L = Kidney / Liver; MS-DRG= Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Group; HLA= Human Leukocyte Antigen; MCC = Major complicating co-morbidities.