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MS-DRG 420: HEPATOBILIARY DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES WITH MCC

DRGSurgicalMDC 07

MS-DRG 420 is hepatobiliary diagnostic procedures with mcc, in MDC 07 (a surgical DRG), at the with-MCC (major complication or comorbidity) level. Its FY2027 relative weight is 3.0664, so a case here pays more than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 6.50 days.

FY2027 payment factors

Relative weight
3.0664
Geometric mean LOS
6.50
Arithmetic mean LOS
8.70
Post-acute transfer
No

CMS caps year-over-year weight decreases at 10%. Before the cap this DRG weighs 3.0263; the capped weight above is the one used for payment. 41 DRGs differ this way in FY2027.

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 420.

420HEPATOBILIARY DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES WITH MCC3.0664
421HEPATOBILIARY DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES WITH CC1.7121-1.3543
422HEPATOBILIARY DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC1.4255-1.6409

All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 07

MS-DRG (IPPS Table 5)FY2027