MS-DRG 354: HERNIA PROCEDURES EXCEPT INGUINAL AND FEMORAL WITH CC

DRGSurgicalMDC 06

MS-DRG 354 is hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral with cc, in MDC 06 (a surgical DRG), at the with-CC (complication or comorbidity) level. Its FY2027 relative weight is 1.7190, so a case here pays more than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 3.10 days.

FY2027 payment factors

Relative weight: 1.7190
Geometric mean LOS: 3.10
Arithmetic mean LOS: 3.90
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 354.

353	HERNIA PROCEDURES EXCEPT INGUINAL AND FEMORAL WITH MCC	2.7523	+1.0333
354	HERNIA PROCEDURES EXCEPT INGUINAL AND FEMORAL WITH CC	1.7190
355	HERNIA PROCEDURES EXCEPT INGUINAL AND FEMORAL WITHOUT CC/MCC	1.3907	-0.3283

All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 06