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MS-DRG 642: INBORN AND OTHER DISORDERS OF METABOLISM

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MS-DRG 642 is inborn and other disorders of metabolism, in MDC 10 (a medical DRG). Its FY2027 relative weight is 1.3219, so a case here pays more than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 3.20 days. 216 ICD-10-CM principal diagnoses group into MS-DRG 642 under the CMS definitions manual; the most-searched are listed below.

FY2027 payment factors

Relative weight
1.3219
Geometric mean LOS
3.20
Arithmetic mean LOS
4.50
Post-acute transfer
No

Principal diagnoses that group to MS-DRG 642

From the CMS MS-DRG definitions manual’s principal-diagnosis index: 216 ICD-10-CM codes route here. The 24 most-searched:

  • E78.5Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
  • E78.2Mixed hyperlipidemia
  • E78.00Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
  • E78.1Pure hyperglyceridemia
  • E78.49Other hyperlipidemia
  • E83.39Other disorders of phosphorus metabolism
  • E88.819Insulin resistance, unspecified
  • E88.89Other specified metabolic disorders
  • D84.1Defects in the complement system
  • E78.41Elevated Lipoprotein(a)
  • E78.9Disorder of lipoprotein metabolism, unspecified
  • E83.10Disorder of iron metabolism, unspecified
  • E88.810Metabolic syndrome
  • E88.9Metabolic disorder, unspecified
  • E72.20Disorder of urea cycle metabolism, unspecified
  • E78.019Familial hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
  • E83.110Hereditary hemochromatosis
  • E83.119Hemochromatosis, unspecified
  • E88.01Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
  • E88.2Lipomatosis, not elsewhere classified
  • E72.11Homocystinuria
  • E72.12Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase deficiency
  • E72.530Primary hyperoxaluria, type 1
  • E74.9Disorder of carbohydrate metabolism, unspecified

192 more codes group here. Open any code above for its full hierarchy, or check a whole claim in the free DRG calculator.

All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 10

MS-DRG (IPPS Table 5)FY2027