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MS-DRG 654: MAJOR BLADDER PROCEDURES WITH CC

DRGSurgicalMDC 11

MS-DRG 654 is major bladder procedures with cc, in MDC 11 (a surgical DRG), at the with-CC (complication or comorbidity) level. Its FY2027 relative weight is 2.8208, so a case here pays more than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 5.00 days.

FY2027 payment factors

Relative weight
2.8208
Geometric mean LOS
5.00
Arithmetic mean LOS
6.10
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 654.

653MAJOR BLADDER PROCEDURES WITH MCC5.2155+2.3947
654MAJOR BLADDER PROCEDURES WITH CC2.8208
655MAJOR BLADDER PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC2.0552-0.7656

All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 11

MS-DRG (IPPS Table 5)FY2027