Within an ms-drg family, the presence of a causes the encounter to be assigned a higher weighted drg.
a. longer length of stay
b. major complication or comorbidity (mcc)
c. complication of comorbitity (cc)
d. b and c

The patient had a wire localization performed by radiology and was taken to the operating room. under local anesthesia of the left breast was prepped and draped in a sterile manner. a breast line incision was made through the entry point of the wire, and a core of tissue surrounding the wire approximately 1x2cm was removed