DRG 689

Medical DRG

Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC

TypeMedicalMDC11Dx Codes39

What is MS-DRG 689?

MS-DRG 689 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 39 ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes. For FY 2026 it carries a relative weight of 1.1603 with a geometric mean length of stay of 3.8 days and an arithmetic mean of 4.9 days. Hospitals use this grouping to determine reimbursement for inpatient stays under Medicare.

Classification
Medical DRG
Diagnosis-driven grouping
Linked Codes
39 diagnosis
Billable Dx
100%
39 of 39 shown

FY 2026 Payment Data

Official values from Table 5 of the FY 2026 IPPS Final Rule (CMS).

Relative Weight
1.1603
Payment multiplier vs. average case (1.0)
Geometric Mean LOS
3.8 days
Used for transfer payment calculations
Arithmetic Mean LOS
4.9 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.

DRGTitleRel. WeightGMLOS
689Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCCThis page1.16033.8 days
690Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC0.80952.8 days

Linked ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Mappings

  • A18.10

    Tuberculosis of genitourinary system, unspecified

    BillableChapter 1
  • A18.11

    Tuberculosis of kidney and ureter

    BillableChapter 1
  • A18.12

    Tuberculosis of bladder

    BillableChapter 1
  • A18.13

    Tuberculosis of other urinary organs

    BillableChapter 1
  • A36.85

    Diphtheritic cystitis

    BillableChapter 1
  • A52.75

    Syphilis of kidney and ureter

    BillableChapter 1
  • A54.01

    Gonococcal cystitis and urethritis, unspecified

    BillableChapter 1
  • A56.11

    Chlamydial female pelvic inflammatory disease

    BillableChapter 1
  • A56.19

    Other chlamydial genitourinary infection

    BillableChapter 1
  • A98.5

    Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome

    BillableChapter 1
  • B65.0

    Schistosomiasis due to Schistosoma haematobium [urinary schistosomiasis]

    BillableChapter 1
  • B90.1

    Sequelae of genitourinary tuberculosis

    BillableChapter 1
  • N10

    Acute pyelonephritis

    BillableChapter 14
  • N11.0

    Nonobstructive reflux-associated chronic pyelonephritis

    BillableChapter 14
  • N11.8

    Other chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis

    BillableChapter 14
  • N11.9

    Chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis, unspecified

    BillableChapter 14
  • N12

    Tubulo-interstitial nephritis, not specified as acute or chronic

    BillableChapter 14
  • N13.5

    Crossing vessel and stricture of ureter without hydronephrosis

    BillableChapter 14
  • N13.6

    Pyonephrosis

    BillableChapter 14
  • N15.1

    Renal and perinephric abscess

    BillableChapter 14
  • N28.84

    Pyelitis cystica

    BillableChapter 14
  • N28.85

    Pyeloureteritis cystica

    BillableChapter 14
  • N28.86

    Ureteritis cystica

    BillableChapter 14
  • N30.00

    Acute cystitis without hematuria

    BillableChapter 14
  • N30.01

    Acute cystitis with hematuria

    BillableChapter 14
  • N30.10

    Interstitial cystitis (chronic) without hematuria

    BillableChapter 14
  • N30.11

    Interstitial cystitis (chronic) with hematuria

    BillableChapter 14
  • N30.20

    Other chronic cystitis without hematuria

    BillableChapter 14
  • N30.21

    Other chronic cystitis with hematuria

    BillableChapter 14
  • N30.30

    Trigonitis without hematuria

    BillableChapter 14
  • N30.31

    Trigonitis with hematuria

    BillableChapter 14
  • N30.80

    Other cystitis without hematuria

    BillableChapter 14
  • N30.81

    Other cystitis with hematuria

    BillableChapter 14
  • N30.90

    Cystitis, unspecified without hematuria

    BillableChapter 14
  • N30.91

    Cystitis, unspecified with hematuria

    BillableChapter 14
  • N34.0

    Urethral abscess

    BillableChapter 14
  • N34.2

    Other urethritis

    BillableChapter 14
  • N34.3

    Urethral syndrome, unspecified

    BillableChapter 14
  • N39.0

    Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    BillableChapter 14