MS-DRG 831Medical

Other Antepartum Diagnoses without O.R. Procedures with MCC

Major Diagnostic Category 14·Grouped by diagnosis·FY 2027

MS-DRG 831 is a Medical Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Group under Major Diagnostic Category 14 (MDC 14) with a Major Complication or Comorbidity (MCC). It maps to 1,964 ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes. For FY 2027 it carries a relative weight of 1.1558 with a geometric mean length of stay of 3.4 days and an arithmetic mean of 4.8 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:
1.1558 (payment multiplier vs. the average case (1.0))
Geometric mean stay:
3.4 days (used for transfer payments)
Average stay:
4.8 days (arithmetic mean)
Post-acute transfer policy:
No (not subject to it)

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.

DRGTitleRelative weightMean stay
831Other Antepartum Diagnoses without O.R. Procedures with MCC (this page)1.15583.4 days
832Other Antepartum Diagnoses without O.R. Procedures with CC0.75852.7 days
833Other Antepartum Diagnoses without O.R. Procedures without CC/MCC0.50021.8 days

Diagnosis codes (1,964)

As the principal diagnosis, these ICD-10-CM codes can group to DRG 831. 100% of the codes listed are billable.

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