MS-DRG
MS-DRG v43.1 changes
Effective April 1, 2026
DRGs CMS added, deleted or retitled in grouper v43.1, effective April 1, 2026, compared with v43. v43.1 defines 772 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 data
- Source organization
- CMS
- Source release
- MS-DRG grouper v43.1
- Source file
- msdrg_combined.bin (grouper package V440)
- File checksum (SHA-256)
- 6660296839168f8df03ff39e590bae350fe57e15ebf89b82509b2399b694e3b1
- Data read date
- Data not available in the current MedCoder release record.
- Effective date
- April 1, 2026
- Release type
- Annual grouper version, effective October 1, with mid-year versions
- Methodology
- DRG numbers and titles in grouper v43.1 are compared with v43. 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.