MS-DRG · FY 2026 v43.0

MS-DRG 902 – Wound Debridements for Injuries with CC

A Surgical DRG in MDC 21 (Injuries, Poisonings & Toxic Effects of Drugs). Inpatient cases group to DRG 902 when one of the 20 ICD-10-PCS operating-room procedures listed below is reported. Its FY 2026 relative weight is 1.9145 with a geometric mean length of stay of 4.7 days.

Surgical DRG – assigned by operating-room procedure✓ Official CMS v43.0 dataset
1.9145
Relative Weight
4.7
Geometric Mean LOS (days)
6.5
Arithmetic Mean LOS (days)
20
Procedure Codes

Severity family

DRG 901with MCCWeight 4.1966 · GMLOS 8.4 daysDRG 902with CCWeight 1.9145 · GMLOS 4.7 daysDRG 903without CC/MCCWeight 1.1696 · GMLOS 2.6 days
How a case is assigned to DRG 902

The grouper first assigns the case to MDC 21 from the principal diagnosis, then matches a qualifying operating-room procedure from the ICD-10-PCS list below (this is a Surgical DRG), then applies the severity split from secondary diagnoses: with MCC → 901; with CC → 902; without CC/MCC → 903.

ICD-10-PCS

Procedure Codes 20 codes · 20 categories

20 of 20 shown
0JB0 Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Excision1 code
  • 0JB00ZZ Excision of Scalp Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
0JB1 Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Excision1 code
  • 0JB10ZZ Excision of Face Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
0JB4 Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Excision1 code
  • 0JB40ZZ Excision of Right Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
0JB5 Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Excision1 code
  • 0JB50ZZ Excision of Left Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
0JB6 Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Excision1 code
  • 0JB60ZZ Excision of Chest Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
0JB7 Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Excision1 code
  • 0JB70ZZ Excision of Back Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
0JB8 Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Excision1 code
  • 0JB80ZZ Excision of Abdomen Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
0JB9 Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Excision1 code
  • 0JB90ZZ Excision of Buttock Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
0JBB Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Excision1 code
  • 0JBB0ZZ Excision of Perineum Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
0JBC Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Excision1 code
  • 0JBC0ZZ Excision of Pelvic Region Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
0JBD Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Excision1 code
  • 0JBD0ZZ Excision of Right Upper Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
0JBF Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Excision1 code
  • 0JBF0ZZ Excision of Left Upper Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
0JBG Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Excision1 code
  • 0JBG0ZZ Excision of Right Lower Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
0JBH Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Excision1 code
  • 0JBH0ZZ Excision of Left Lower Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
0JBL Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Excision1 code
  • 0JBL0ZZ Excision of Right Upper Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
0JBM Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Excision1 code
  • 0JBM0ZZ Excision of Left Upper Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
0JBN Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Excision1 code
  • 0JBN0ZZ Excision of Right Lower Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
0JBP Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Excision1 code
  • 0JBP0ZZ Excision of Left Lower Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
0JBQ Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Excision1 code
  • 0JBQ0ZZ Excision of Right Foot Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
0JBR Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Excision1 code
  • 0JBR0ZZ Excision of Left Foot Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
ICD-10-CM

Qualifying Diagnosis Codes

Diagnosis codes do not drive assignment for this DRG. Cases group here from the ICD-10-PCS procedure list below.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MS-DRG 902?

MS-DRG 902 (Wound Debridements for Injuries with CC) is a surgical DRG in MDC 21 (Injuries, Poisonings & Toxic Effects of Drugs). Its FY 2026 relative weight is 1.9145 with a geometric mean length of stay of 4.7 days.

What is the difference between DRG 901, 902, 903?

All 3 share the same base category; the severity of secondary diagnoses separates them: 901 (with MCC), 902 (with CC), 903 (without CC/MCC). A major complication or comorbidity (MCC) places the case in the highest-weighted DRG of the family; a CC in the middle; neither in the lowest.

How many procedure codes group to DRG 902?

20 ICD-10-PCS operating-room procedure codes group to this DRG.

What is the relative weight of DRG 902?

The FY 2026 relative weight of this DRG is 1.9145, meaning reimbursement of roughly 1.91 times the average Medicare inpatient case. Multiply by a hospital's blended base rate for the approximate payment.

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Source: CMS ICD-10 MS-DRG v43.0 Definitions Manual and the FY 2026 IPPS Final Rule (Table 5), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. We publish the DRG assignments as CMS defines them and add the navigation, search, and code links.