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MS-DRG 951: OTHER FACTORS INFLUENCING HEALTH STATUS

DRGMedicalMDC 23

MS-DRG 951 is other factors influencing health status, in MDC 23 (a medical DRG). Its FY2027 relative weight is 0.5577, so a case here pays less than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 1.80 days. 1,436 ICD-10-CM principal diagnoses group into MS-DRG 951 under the CMS definitions manual; the most-searched are listed below.

FY2027 payment factors

Relative weight
0.5577
Geometric mean LOS
1.80
Arithmetic mean LOS
2.70
Post-acute transfer
No

Principal diagnoses that group to MS-DRG 951

From the CMS MS-DRG definitions manual’s principal-diagnosis index: 1,436 ICD-10-CM codes route here. The 24 most-searched:

  • Z23Encounter for immunization
  • Z00.00Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
  • Z12.31Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
  • Z09Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
  • R69Illness, unspecified
  • Z12.11Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
  • Z01.818Encounter for other preprocedural examination
  • Z00.01Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
  • Z00.129Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
  • Z76.89Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
  • Z91.81History of falling
  • Z93.3Colostomy status
  • Z95.1Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
  • Z98.890Other specified postprocedural states
  • F17.210Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
  • Z12.5Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
  • Z13.1Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
  • Z82.49Family history of ischemic heart disease and other diseases of the circulatory system
  • Z86.73Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
  • Z87.891Personal history of nicotine dependence
  • Z93.1Gastrostomy status
  • Z13.820Encounter for screening for osteoporosis
  • Z13.9Encounter for screening, unspecified
  • Z71.89Other specified counseling

1,412 more codes group here. Open any code above for its full hierarchy, or check a whole claim in the free DRG calculator.

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All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 23

MS-DRG (IPPS Table 5)FY2027