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059 MS-DRG: MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AND CEREBELLAR ATAXIA WITH CC

MS-DRG 059 groups Medicare inpatient hospital stays for: MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AND CEREBELLAR ATAXIA WITH CC. This is a medical MS-DRG. It falls under MDC 01 (Diseases and Disorders of the Nervous System).

Payment & Classification Data

Official CMS values from the FY2027 IPPS Final Rule Table 5.

Major Diagnostic CategoryMDC 01 — Diseases and Disorders of the Nervous System
DRG TypeMedical
Severity LevelCC
Relative Weight1.2002
Relative Weight (10% Cap Applied)1.2002
Geometric Mean Length of Stay3.6 days
Arithmetic Mean Length of Stay4.6 days
Post-Acute Transfer DRGNo
Special Pay Transfer DRGNo

Defining Codes (FY2027)

31 diagnosis codes can drive assignment here: G11.0, G11.10, G11.11, G11.19, G11.2, G11.3, G11.4, G11.5, G11.6, G11.8, G11.9, G32.81 and 19 more.

From the CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendices B and E). Assignment also depends on severity, discharge status and the rest of the claim.

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 059 in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.

Major Diagnostic Category

Defining diagnoses (31)

DRG family

Read from: CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (incl. Appendix B diagnosis index, Appendix C CC/MCC list, Appendix E procedure index) and IPPS Final Rule tables — v44. All data sources · How to read the labels · How MedCoder verifies its implementation

Current data releases:ICD-10-CM FY2027 · ICD-10-PCS FY2027 · HCPCS October 2026 · MS-DRG v44 · Medicare Code Editor v44.0 · MUE Q4 2026 · NCD code lists 2026-01 · LCD export September 20, 2026 · All releases and sources