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MS-DRG 909: OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES WITHOUT CC/MCC

DRGSurgicalMDC 21

MS-DRG 909 is other o.r. procedures for injuries without cc/mcc, in MDC 21 (a surgical DRG), at the without-CC/MCC level. Its FY2027 relative weight is 1.3799, so a case here pays more than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 2.20 days.

FY2027 payment factors

Relative weight
1.3799
Geometric mean LOS
2.20
Arithmetic mean LOS
2.70
Post-acute transfer
Yes

This DRG is subject to the post-acute care transfer policy: a discharge to a qualifying setting below the mean length of stay is paid per diem rather than in full.

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 909.

907OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES WITH MCC3.8960+2.5161
908OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES WITH CC1.9579+0.5780
909OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES WITHOUT CC/MCC1.3799

All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 21

MS-DRG (IPPS Table 5)FY2027