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MS-DRG 927: EXTENSIVE BURNS OR FULL THICKNESS BURNS WITH MV >96 HOURS WITH SKIN GRAFT

DRGSurgicalMDC 22

MS-DRG 927 is extensive burns or full thickness burns with mv >96 hours with skin graft, in MDC 22 (a surgical DRG). Its FY2027 relative weight is 27.8460, so a case here pays more than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 28.70 days. 282 ICD-10-CM principal diagnoses group into MS-DRG 927 under the CMS definitions manual; the most-searched are listed below.

FY2027 payment factors

Relative weight
27.8460
Geometric mean LOS
28.70
Arithmetic mean LOS
36.90
Post-acute transfer
No

Principal diagnoses that group to MS-DRG 927

From the CMS MS-DRG definitions manual’s principal-diagnosis index: 282 ICD-10-CM codes route here. The 24 most-searched:

  • T20.30XABurn of third degree of head, face, and neck, unspecified site, initial encounter
  • T21.31XABurn of third degree of chest wall, initial encounter
  • T23.302ABurn of third degree of left hand, unspecified site, initial encounter
  • T24.311ABurn of third degree of right thigh, initial encounter
  • T24.312ABurn of third degree of left thigh, initial encounter
  • T24.711ACorrosion of third degree of right thigh, initial encounter
  • T31.11Burns involving 10-19% of body surface with 10-19% third degree burns
  • T31.21Burns involving 20-29% of body surface with 10-19% third degree burns
  • T31.22Burns involving 20-29% of body surface with 20-29% third degree burns
  • T31.31Burns involving 30-39% of body surface with 10-19% third degree burns
  • T31.42Burns involving 40-49% of body surface with 20-29% third degree burns
  • T20.311ABurn of third degree of right ear [any part, except ear drum], initial encounter
  • T20.312ABurn of third degree of left ear [any part, except ear drum], initial encounter
  • T20.319ABurn of third degree of unspecified ear [any part, except ear drum], initial encounter
  • T20.32XABurn of third degree of lip(s), initial encounter
  • T20.33XABurn of third degree of chin, initial encounter
  • T20.34XABurn of third degree of nose (septum), initial encounter
  • T20.35XABurn of third degree of scalp [any part], initial encounter
  • T20.36XABurn of third degree of forehead and cheek, initial encounter
  • T20.37XABurn of third degree of neck, initial encounter
  • T20.39XABurn of third degree of multiple sites of head, face, and neck, initial encounter
  • T20.70XACorrosion of third degree of head, face, and neck, unspecified site, initial encounter
  • T20.711ACorrosion of third degree of right ear [any part, except ear drum], initial encounter
  • T20.712ACorrosion of third degree of left ear [any part, except ear drum], initial encounter

258 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 22

MS-DRG (IPPS Table 5)FY2027