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MS-DRG 864: FEVER AND INFLAMMATORY CONDITIONS
DRGMedicalMDC 18
MS-DRG 864 is fever and inflammatory conditions, in MDC 18 (a medical DRG). Its FY2027 relative weight is 0.8551, so a case here pays less than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 2.50 days. 8 ICD-10-CM principal diagnoses group into MS-DRG 864 under the CMS definitions manual; the most-searched are listed below.
FY2027 payment factors
- Relative weight
- 0.8551
- Geometric mean LOS
- 2.50
- Arithmetic mean LOS
- 3.20
- Post-acute transfer
- No
Principal diagnoses that group to MS-DRG 864
From the CMS MS-DRG definitions manual’s principal-diagnosis index: 8 ICD-10-CM codes route here. The 8 most-searched:
- R50.9Fever, unspecified
- R50.81Fever presenting with conditions classified elsewhere
- R65.10Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) of non-infectious origin without acute organ dysfunction
- R50.2Drug induced fever
- R65.11Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) of non-infectious origin with acute organ dysfunction
- R50.82Postprocedural fever
- R50.83Postvaccination fever
- R50.84Febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reaction
Choosing the principal diagnosis: Sepsis ICD-10 codes.
All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 18