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MS-DRG v44.0 · MDC PRE: Pre-MDC

008 — Simultaneous Pancreas, Islet Cell and Kidney Transplant

Source: CMS MS-DRG v44.0 and FY2027 IPPS final rule. Page updated September 29, 2026.
Relative weight
5.5146
Geometric mean LOS
8.2 days
Arithmetic mean LOS
9.2 days
Type
Surgical

About MS-DRG 008

MS-DRG 008, Simultaneous Pancreas, Islet Cell and Kidney Transplant, is a surgical DRG in Pre-MDC under MS-DRG version 44.0, which applies to inpatient discharges from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

Its FY2027 relative weight is 5.5146, so Medicare's base payment for this DRG is about 5.51 times the average inpatient case, before hospital-specific adjustments. The geometric mean length of stay is 8.2 days and the arithmetic mean is 9.2 days.

443 ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes are part of this DRG's grouping logic; they are listed below.

ICD-10-CM codes that group to DRG 008 (443)

Chapter 4: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

Chapter 9: Diseases of the circulatory system

Chapter 14: Diseases of the genitourinary system

Chapter 21: Factors influencing health status and contact with health services

Common questions about DRG 008

What is the relative weight of DRG 008?

5.5146 for FY2027 (MS-DRG v44.0), from the IPPS final rule Table 5.

What is the average length of stay for DRG 008?

The geometric mean length of stay is 8.2 days; the arithmetic mean is 9.2 days.

Is DRG 008 medical or surgical?

DRG 008 is a surgical DRG.