849
MS-DRG 849: RADIOTHERAPY
DRGMedicalMDC 17
MS-DRG 849 is radiotherapy, in MDC 17 (a medical DRG). Its FY2027 relative weight is 2.5857, so a case here pays more than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 6.50 days. 1 ICD-10-CM principal diagnoses group into MS-DRG 849 under the CMS definitions manual; the most-searched are listed below.
FY2027 payment factors
- Relative weight
- 2.5857
- Geometric mean LOS
- 6.50
- Arithmetic mean LOS
- 9.00
- Post-acute transfer
- No
Principal diagnoses that group to MS-DRG 849
From the CMS MS-DRG definitions manual’s principal-diagnosis index: 1 ICD-10-CM codes route here. The 1 most-searched:
- Z51.0Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 17