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MS-DRG v44.0 · MDC 12: Diseases and Disorders of the Male Reproductive System

728 — Inflammation of the Male Reproductive System without MCC

Relative weight
0.8224
Geometric mean LOS
2.9 days
Arithmetic mean LOS
3.6 days
Type
Medical

About MS-DRG 728

MS-DRG 728, Inflammation of the Male Reproductive System without MCC, is a medical DRG in MDC 12 (Diseases and Disorders of the Male Reproductive System) under MS-DRG version 44.0, which applies to inpatient discharges from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

Its FY2027 relative weight is 0.8224, so Medicare's base payment for this DRG is about 0.82 times the average inpatient case (below average), before hospital-specific adjustments. The geometric mean length of stay is 2.9 days and the arithmetic mean is 3.6 days.

It belongs to a 2-level severity family: DRG 727 (with MCC, weight 1.37) and DRG 728 (without MCC, weight 0.8224). The highest-severity level carries 1.7 times the weight of the lowest, which is why documenting CC and MCC conditions matters.

67 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 728 (67)

Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases

Chapter 14: Diseases of the genitourinary system

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

Common questions about DRG 728

What is the relative weight of DRG 728?

0.8224 for FY2027 (MS-DRG v44.0), from the IPPS final rule Table 5.

What is the average length of stay for DRG 728?

The geometric mean length of stay is 2.9 days; the arithmetic mean is 3.6 days.

Is DRG 728 medical or surgical?

DRG 728 is a medical DRG.