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MS-DRG v44.0 · MDC 10: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases and Disorders

642 — Inborn and Other Disorders of Metabolism

Source: CMS MS-DRG v44.0 and FY2027 IPPS final rule. Page updated September 29, 2026.
Relative weight
1.3219
Geometric mean LOS
3.2 days
Arithmetic mean LOS
4.5 days
Type
Medical

About MS-DRG 642

MS-DRG 642, Inborn and Other Disorders of Metabolism, is a medical DRG in MDC 10 (Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases and Disorders) under MS-DRG version 44.0, which applies to inpatient discharges from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

Its FY2027 relative weight is 1.3219, so Medicare's base payment for this DRG is about 1.32 times the average inpatient case, before hospital-specific adjustments. The geometric mean length of stay is 3.2 days and the arithmetic mean is 4.5 days.

216 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 642 (216)

Chapter 2: Neoplasms

Chapter 3: Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

Chapter 4: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

Chapter 7: Diseases of the eye and adnexa

Common questions about DRG 642

What is the relative weight of DRG 642?

1.3219 for FY2027 (MS-DRG v44.0), from the IPPS final rule Table 5.

What is the average length of stay for DRG 642?

The geometric mean length of stay is 3.2 days; the arithmetic mean is 4.5 days.

Is DRG 642 medical or surgical?

DRG 642 is a medical DRG.