MS-DRG 353: HERNIA PROCEDURES EXCEPT INGUINAL AND FEMORAL WITH MCC

DRGSurgicalMDC 06

MS-DRG 353 is hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral with mcc, in MDC 06 (a surgical DRG), at the with-MCC (major complication or comorbidity) level. Its FY2027 relative weight is 2.7523, so a case here pays more than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 5.30 days.

FY2027 payment factors

Relative weight: 2.7523
Geometric mean LOS: 5.30
Arithmetic mean LOS: 7.10
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 353.

353	HERNIA PROCEDURES EXCEPT INGUINAL AND FEMORAL WITH MCC	2.7523
354	HERNIA PROCEDURES EXCEPT INGUINAL AND FEMORAL WITH CC	1.7190	-1.0333
355	HERNIA PROCEDURES EXCEPT INGUINAL AND FEMORAL WITHOUT CC/MCC	1.3907	-1.3616

All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 06