655
MS-DRG 655: MAJOR BLADDER PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC
DRGSurgicalMDC 11
MS-DRG 655 is major bladder procedures without cc/mcc, in MDC 11 (a surgical DRG), at the without-CC/MCC level. Its FY2027 relative weight is 2.0552, so a case here pays more than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 2.90 days.
FY2027 payment factors
- Relative weight
- 2.0552
- Geometric mean LOS
- 2.90
- Arithmetic mean LOS
- 3.60
- 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 655.
| 653 | MAJOR BLADDER PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 5.2155 | +3.1603 |
| 654 | MAJOR BLADDER PROCEDURES WITH CC | 2.8208 | +0.7656 |
| 655 | MAJOR BLADDER PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 2.0552 |
All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 11