MS-DRG v44.0 · MDC 21: Injuries, Poisonings and Toxic Effects of Drugs
906 — Hand Procedures for Injuries
Source: CMS MS-DRG v44.0 and FY2027 IPPS final rule. Page updated September 29, 2026.
- Relative weight
- 1.7679
- Geometric mean LOS
- 2.9 days
- Arithmetic mean LOS
- 4.4 days
- Type
- Surgical
About MS-DRG 906
MS-DRG 906, Hand Procedures for Injuries, is a surgical DRG in MDC 21 (Injuries, Poisonings and Toxic Effects of Drugs) under MS-DRG version 44.0, which applies to inpatient discharges from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Its FY2027 relative weight is 1.7679, so Medicare's base payment for this DRG is about 1.77 times the average inpatient case, before hospital-specific adjustments. The geometric mean length of stay is 2.9 days and the arithmetic mean is 4.4 days.
ICD-10-CM codes that group to DRG 906 (0)
This DRG is assigned by procedure, not by a diagnosis list.
Common questions about DRG 906
What is the relative weight of DRG 906?
- 1.7679 for FY2027 (MS-DRG v44.0), from the IPPS final rule Table 5.
What is the average length of stay for DRG 906?
- The geometric mean length of stay is 2.9 days; the arithmetic mean is 4.4 days.
Is DRG 906 medical or surgical?
- DRG 906 is a surgical DRG.