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MS-DRG 626: THYROID, PARATHYROID AND THYROGLOSSAL PROCEDURES WITH CC

DRGSurgicalMDC 10

MS-DRG 626 is thyroid, parathyroid and thyroglossal procedures with cc, in MDC 10 (a surgical DRG), at the with-CC (complication or comorbidity) level. Its FY2027 relative weight is 1.5530, so a case here pays more than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 1.90 days.

FY2027 payment factors

Relative weight
1.5530
Geometric mean LOS
1.90
Arithmetic mean LOS
2.60
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 626.

625THYROID, PARATHYROID AND THYROGLOSSAL PROCEDURES WITH MCC3.1042+1.5512
626THYROID, PARATHYROID AND THYROGLOSSAL PROCEDURES WITH CC1.5530
627THYROID, PARATHYROID AND THYROGLOSSAL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC1.3334-0.2196

All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 10

MS-DRG (IPPS Table 5)FY2027