DRG 289
Medical DRGAcute and Subacute Endocarditis with CC
What is MS-DRG 289?
MS-DRG 289 is a Medical Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Group under Major Diagnostic Category 05 (MDC 05) with a Complication or Comorbidity (CC). It maps to 5 ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes. For FY 2026 it carries a relative weight of 1.7069 with a geometric mean length of stay of 5.2 days and an arithmetic mean of 6.4 days. Hospitals use this grouping to determine reimbursement for inpatient stays under Medicare.
Classification
Medical DRG
Diagnosis-driven grouping
Linked Codes
5 diagnosis
Billable Dx
100%
5 of 5 shown
FY 2026 Payment Data
Official values from Table 5 of the FY 2026 IPPS Final Rule (CMS).
Relative Weight
1.7069
Payment multiplier vs. average case (1.0)
Geometric Mean LOS
5.2 days
Used for transfer payment calculations
Arithmetic Mean LOS
6.4 days
Average length of stay
Post-Acute Transfer
Yes
Subject to the post-acute care transfer policy
Related MS-DRGs in This Severity Group
The same clinical condition is split into separate DRGs by complication severity. MCC pays more than CC, which pays more than no CC/MCC.