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MS-DRG

MS-DRG v42.1 changes

Effective April 1, 2025

DRGs CMS added, deleted or retitled in grouper v42.1, effective April 1, 2025, compared with v42. v42.1 defines 773 DRGs. Changes to which codes group to a DRG are not covered here.

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DRGs added
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DRGs deleted
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Titles revised

MedCoder records DRGs added, deleted or retitled between grouper versions, read from the DRG titles in the CMS grouper package. Changes to which codes group to a DRG are not recorded here.

No DRGs added, deleted, or retitled were recorded for this release.

Source: DRG titles in the CMS MS-DRG grouper software package (V44), which carries every version from v40 on.

Source data

Source organization
CMS
Source release
MS-DRG grouper v42.1
File checksum (SHA-256)
6660296839168f8df03ff39e590bae350fe57e15ebf89b82509b2399b694e3b1
Data read date
Data not available in the current MedCoder release record.
Effective date
April 1, 2025
Release type
Annual grouper version, effective October 1, with mid-year versions
Methodology
DRG numbers and titles in grouper v42.1 are compared with v42. Changes to which codes group to a DRG are not recorded here.

These changes are based on recorded release data. MedCoder does not generate coding changes with AI.

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