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MS-DRG 653: MAJOR BLADDER PROCEDURES WITH MCC

DRGSurgicalMDC 11

MS-DRG 653 is major bladder procedures with mcc, in MDC 11 (a surgical DRG), at the with-MCC (major complication or comorbidity) level. Its FY2027 relative weight is 5.2155, so a case here pays more than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 9.40 days.

FY2027 payment factors

Relative weight
5.2155
Geometric mean LOS
9.40
Arithmetic mean LOS
12.50
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 653.

653MAJOR BLADDER PROCEDURES WITH MCC5.2155
654MAJOR BLADDER PROCEDURES WITH CC2.8208-2.3947
655MAJOR BLADDER PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC2.0552-3.1603

All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 11

MS-DRG (IPPS Table 5)FY2027