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MS-DRG 140: MAJOR HEAD AND NECK PROCEDURES WITH MCC

DRGSurgicalMDC 03

MS-DRG 140 is major head and neck procedures with mcc, in MDC 03 (a surgical DRG), at the with-MCC (major complication or comorbidity) level. Its FY2027 relative weight is 4.3117, so a case here pays more than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 7.00 days.

FY2027 payment factors

Relative weight
4.3117
Geometric mean LOS
7.00
Arithmetic mean LOS
9.20
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 140.

140MAJOR HEAD AND NECK PROCEDURES WITH MCC4.3117
141MAJOR HEAD AND NECK PROCEDURES WITH CC2.2351-2.0766
142MAJOR HEAD AND NECK PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC1.7045-2.6072

All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 03

MS-DRG (IPPS Table 5)FY2027