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MS-DRG 151: EPISTAXIS WITHOUT MCC

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MS-DRG 151 is epistaxis without mcc, in MDC 03 (a medical DRG), at the without-CC/MCC level. Its FY2027 relative weight is 0.7615, so a case here pays less than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 2.10 days. 1 ICD-10-CM principal diagnoses group into MS-DRGs 150–151 under the CMS definitions manual; the most-searched are listed below.

FY2027 payment factors

Relative weight
0.7615
Geometric mean LOS
2.10
Arithmetic mean LOS
2.60
Post-acute transfer
No

Principal diagnoses that group to MS-DRGs 150–151

From the CMS MS-DRG definitions manual’s principal-diagnosis index: 1 ICD-10-CM codes route here, and the CC/MCC status of the secondary diagnoses decides which of 150–151 the case lands in. The 1 most-searched:

The severity splits

Same base DRG, split by whether a secondary diagnosis is a CC or MCC. The last column is the weight change from MS-DRG 151.

150EPISTAXIS WITH MCC1.4473+0.6858
151EPISTAXIS WITHOUT MCC0.7615

All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 03

MS-DRG (IPPS Table 5)FY2027