MS-DRG 606: MINOR SKIN DISORDERS WITH MCC
MS-DRG 606 is minor skin disorders with mcc, in MDC 09 (a medical DRG), at the with-MCC (major complication or comorbidity) level. Its FY2027 relative weight is 1.5728, so a case here pays more than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 4.40 days. 745 ICD-10-CM principal diagnoses group into MS-DRGs 606–607 under the CMS definitions manual; the most-searched are listed below.
FY2027 payment factors
- Relative weight
- 1.5728
- Geometric mean LOS
- 4.40
- Arithmetic mean LOS
- 6.30
- Post-acute transfer
- No
Principal diagnoses that group to MS-DRGs 606–607
From the CMS MS-DRG definitions manual’s principal-diagnosis index: 745 ICD-10-CM codes route here, and the CC/MCC status of the secondary diagnoses decides which of 606–607 the case lands in. The 24 most-searched:
- R21Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
- D48.5Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
- L84Corns and callosities
- R22.1Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
- L30.9Dermatitis, unspecified
- L90.5Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
- L98.9Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
- L20.89Other atopic dermatitis
- L70.0Acne vulgaris
- R61Generalized hyperhidrosis
- B88.01Infestation by Demodex mites
- I89.0Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
- L20.9Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
- L73.2Hidradenitis suppurativa
- B35.1Tinea unguium
- D17.1Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk
- L72.3Sebaceous cyst
- R22.2Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk
- C44.319Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
- C44.42Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
- L65.9Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified
- R22.0Localized swelling, mass and lump, head
- C44.311Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
- C44.329Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
721 more codes group here. Open any code above for its full hierarchy, or check a whole claim in the free DRG calculator.
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 606.
| 606 | MINOR SKIN DISORDERS WITH MCC | 1.5728 | |
| 607 | MINOR SKIN DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 0.8772 | -0.6956 |
All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 09