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MS-DRG 355: HERNIA PROCEDURES EXCEPT INGUINAL AND FEMORAL WITHOUT CC/MCC

DRGSurgicalMDC 06

MS-DRG 355 is hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral without cc/mcc, in MDC 06 (a surgical DRG), at the without-CC/MCC level. Its FY2027 relative weight is 1.3907, so a case here pays more than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 1.70 days.

FY2027 payment factors

Relative weight
1.3907
Geometric mean LOS
1.70
Arithmetic mean LOS
2.10
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 355.

353HERNIA PROCEDURES EXCEPT INGUINAL AND FEMORAL WITH MCC2.7523+1.3616
354HERNIA PROCEDURES EXCEPT INGUINAL AND FEMORAL WITH CC1.7190+0.3283
355HERNIA PROCEDURES EXCEPT INGUINAL AND FEMORAL WITHOUT CC/MCC1.3907

All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 06

MS-DRG (IPPS Table 5)FY2027