MS-DRG 358: OTHER DIGESTIVE SYSTEM O.R. PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC

DRGSurgicalMDC 06

MS-DRG 358 is other digestive system o.r. procedures without cc/mcc, in MDC 06 (a surgical DRG), at the without-CC/MCC level. Its FY2027 relative weight is 1.4889, so a case here pays more than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 2.50 days.

FY2027 payment factors

Relative weight: 1.4889
Geometric mean LOS: 2.50
Arithmetic mean LOS: 3.20
Post-acute transfer: Yes

This DRG is subject to the post-acute care transfer policy: a discharge to a qualifying setting below the mean length of stay is paid per diem rather than in full.

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 358.

356	OTHER DIGESTIVE SYSTEM O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC	4.3375	+2.8486
357	OTHER DIGESTIVE SYSTEM O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC	2.2844	+0.7955
358	OTHER DIGESTIVE SYSTEM O.R. PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC	1.4889

All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 06