Renal Failure with MCC
Major Diagnostic Category 11·Grouped by diagnosis·FY 2027
MS-DRG 682 is a Medical Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Group under Major Diagnostic Category 11 (MDC 11) with a Major Complication or Comorbidity (MCC). It maps to 12 ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes. For FY 2027 it carries a relative weight of 1.4656 with a geometric mean length of stay of 4.2 days and an arithmetic mean of 5.6 days. Hospitals use this grouping to determine reimbursement for inpatient stays under Medicare.
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FY 2027 payment data
From Table 5 of the FY 2027 IPPS Final Rule (CMS).
- Relative weight:
- 1.4656 (payment multiplier vs. the average case (1.0))
- Geometric mean stay:
- 4.2 days (used for transfer payments)
- Average stay:
- 5.6 days (arithmetic mean)
- Post-acute transfer policy:
- Yes (early transfers can be paid less)
Same condition, other severity levels
CMS splits one condition into separate DRGs by how sick the patient is. With MCC pays more than with CC, which pays more than without CC/MCC.
Diagnosis codes (12)
As the principal diagnosis, these ICD-10-CM codes can group to DRG 682. 100% of the codes listed are billable.
- E88.3Tumor lysis syndrome
- I11.9Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
- I12.9Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- I13.10Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease without heart failure, with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N17.0Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis
- N17.1Acute kidney failure with acute cortical necrosis
- N17.2Acute kidney failure with medullary necrosis
- N17.8Other acute kidney failure
- N17.9Acute kidney failure, unspecified
- N19Unspecified kidney failure
- R34Anuria and oliguria
- T79.5XXATraumatic anuria, initial encounter
