MS-DRGMedical
555
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE WITH MCC
MS-DRG 555 groups Medicare inpatient hospital stays for: SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE WITH MCC. This is a medical MS-DRG. It falls under MDC 08 (Diseases and Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue).
Payment & Classification Data
Official CMS values from the current fiscal year's IPPS Final Rule.
| Major Diagnostic Category | MDC 08 — Diseases and Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue |
| DRG Type | Medical |
| Severity Level | MCC |
| Relative Weight | 1.3218 |
| Relative Weight (10% Cap Applied) | 1.3218 |
| Geometric Mean Length of Stay | 3.8 days |
| Arithmetic Mean Length of Stay | 5.2 days |
| Post-Acute Transfer DRG | No |
| Special Pay Transfer DRG | No |