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947 MS-DRG: SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS WITH MCC

MS-DRG 947 groups Medicare inpatient hospital stays for: SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS WITH MCC. This is a medical MS-DRG. It falls under MDC 23 (Factors Influencing Health Status and Other Contacts with Health Services).

Payment & Classification Data

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

Major Diagnostic CategoryMDC 23 — Factors Influencing Health Status and Other Contacts with Health Services
DRG TypeMedical
Severity LevelMCC
Relative Weight1.261
Relative Weight (10% Cap Applied)1.261
Geometric Mean Length of Stay3.6 days
Arithmetic Mean Length of Stay5.1 days
Post-Acute Transfer DRGYes
Special Pay Transfer DRGNo

Defining Codes (FY2027)

131 diagnosis codes can drive assignment here: E07.81, E79.0, G89.11, G89.12, G89.18, G89.3, G93.31, G93.32, G93.39, P09.1, P09.2, P09.3 and 119 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 947 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 (131)

DRG family

  • DRG 948 — SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS WITHOUT MCC[DRG family]: “SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS WITHOUT MCC — same CMS DRG family (947-948), split by severity.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (DRG family 947-948) · FY2027

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 · NCCI PTP Q4 2026 · MUE Q4 2026 · NCD code lists 2026-01 · LCD export September 28, 2026 · All releases and sources