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399

MS-DRG 399: APPENDIX PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC

DRGSurgicalMDC 06

MS-DRG 399 is appendix procedures without cc/mcc, in MDC 06 (a surgical DRG), at the without-CC/MCC level. Its FY2027 relative weight is 1.2034, so a case here pays more than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 1.80 days.

FY2027 payment factors

Relative weight
1.2034
Geometric mean LOS
1.80
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 399.

397APPENDIX PROCEDURES WITH MCC2.3810+1.1776
398APPENDIX PROCEDURES WITH CC1.5224+0.3190
399APPENDIX PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC1.2034

All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 06

MS-DRG (IPPS Table 5)FY2027