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MS-DRG 965: OTHER MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA WITHOUT CC/MCC

DRGMedicalMDC 24

MS-DRG 965 is other multiple significant trauma without cc/mcc, in MDC 24 (a medical DRG), at the without-CC/MCC level. Its FY2027 relative weight is 1.0059, so a case here pays more than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 2.60 days. 8,727 ICD-10-CM principal diagnoses group into MS-DRGs 963–965 under the CMS definitions manual; the most-searched are listed below.

FY2027 payment factors

Relative weight
1.0059
Geometric mean LOS
2.60
Arithmetic mean LOS
3.10
Post-acute transfer
No

Principal diagnoses that group to MS-DRGs 963–965

From the CMS MS-DRG definitions manual’s principal-diagnosis index: 8,727 ICD-10-CM codes route here, and the CC/MCC status of the secondary diagnoses decides which of 963–965 the case lands in. The 24 most-searched:

  • T14.8XXAOther injury of unspecified body region, initial encounter
  • S39.012AStrain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter
  • S09.90XAUnspecified injury of head, initial encounter
  • S93.402ASprain of unspecified ligament of left ankle, initial encounter
  • S13.4XXASprain of ligaments of cervical spine, initial encounter
  • S16.1XXAStrain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter
  • S33.5XXASprain of ligaments of lumbar spine, initial encounter
  • S46.011AStrain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter
  • S93.401ASprain of unspecified ligament of right ankle, initial encounter
  • T14.90XAInjury, unspecified, initial encounter
  • S06.0X0AConcussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
  • S23.3XXASprain of ligaments of thoracic spine, initial encounter
  • S00.83XAContusion of other part of head, initial encounter
  • S46.012AStrain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of left shoulder, initial encounter
  • S52.501AUnspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
  • S69.91XAUnspecified injury of right wrist, hand and finger(s), initial encounter
  • S69.92XAUnspecified injury of left wrist, hand and finger(s), initial encounter
  • S72.001AFracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
  • S72.002AFracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
  • S81.802AUnspecified open wound, left lower leg, initial encounter
  • S83.241AOther tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
  • S83.511ASprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
  • S89.92XAUnspecified injury of left lower leg, initial encounter
  • S01.01XALaceration without foreign body of scalp, initial encounter

8,703 more codes group here. Open any code above for its full hierarchy, or check a whole claim in the free DRG calculator.

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 965.

963OTHER MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA WITH MCC2.6363+1.6304
964OTHER MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA WITH CC1.4972+0.4913
965OTHER MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA WITHOUT CC/MCC1.0059

All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 24

MS-DRG (IPPS Table 5)FY2027