MS-DRG 037: EXTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITH MCC

DRGSurgicalMDC 01

MS-DRG 037 is extracranial procedures with mcc, in MDC 01 (a surgical DRG), at the with-MCC (major complication or comorbidity) level. Its FY2027 relative weight is 3.4235, so a case here pays more than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 4.90 days.

FY2027 payment factors

Relative weight: 3.4235
Geometric mean LOS: 4.90
Arithmetic mean LOS: 7.50
Post-acute transfer: No

The severity splits

Same base DRG, split by whether a secondary diagnosis is a CC or MCC. The last column is the weight change from MS-DRG 037.

037	EXTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITH MCC	3.4235
038	EXTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITH CC	1.6296	-1.7939
039	EXTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC	1.1850	-2.2385

All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 01