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MS-DRG 728: INFLAMMATION OF THE MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM WITHOUT MCC

DRGMedicalMDC 12

MS-DRG 728 is inflammation of the male reproductive system without mcc, in MDC 12 (a medical DRG), at the without-CC/MCC level. Its FY2027 relative weight is 0.8224, so a case here pays less than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 2.90 days. 67 ICD-10-CM principal diagnoses group into MS-DRGs 727–728 under the CMS definitions manual; the most-searched are listed below.

FY2027 payment factors

Relative weight
0.8224
Geometric mean LOS
2.90
Arithmetic mean LOS
3.60
Post-acute transfer
No

Principal diagnoses that group to MS-DRGs 727–728

From the CMS MS-DRG definitions manual’s principal-diagnosis index: 67 ICD-10-CM codes route here, and the CC/MCC status of the secondary diagnoses decides which of 727–728 the case lands in. The 24 most-searched:

  • A64Unspecified sexually transmitted disease
  • N47.1Phimosis
  • N49.2Inflammatory disorders of scrotum
  • A60.00Herpesviral infection of urogenital system, unspecified
  • B37.49Other urogenital candidiasis
  • N41.0Acute prostatitis
  • N41.1Chronic prostatitis
  • N41.9Inflammatory disease of prostate, unspecified
  • N45.1Epididymitis
  • N45.3Epididymo-orchitis
  • N47.8Other disorders of prepuce
  • N48.1Balanitis
  • N49.3Fournier gangrene
  • Z41.2Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision
  • A57Chancroid
  • A60.9Anogenital herpesviral infection, unspecified
  • N34.1Nonspecific urethritis
  • N45.2Orchitis
  • A18.14Tuberculosis of prostate
  • A18.15Tuberculosis of other male genital organs
  • A51.0Primary genital syphilis
  • A54.00Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract, unspecified
  • A54.09Other gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract
  • A54.1Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract with periurethral and accessory gland abscess

43 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 728.

727INFLAMMATION OF THE MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM WITH MCC1.3700+0.5476
728INFLAMMATION OF THE MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM WITHOUT MCC0.8224

All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 12

MS-DRG (IPPS Table 5)FY2027