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MS-DRG 956: LIMB REATTACHMENT, HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES FOR MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA

DRGSurgicalMDC 24

MS-DRG 956 is limb reattachment, hip and femur procedures for multiple significant trauma, in MDC 24 (a surgical DRG). Its FY2027 relative weight is 3.8332, so a case here pays more than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 5.90 days.

FY2027 payment factors

Relative weight
3.8332
Geometric mean LOS
5.90
Arithmetic mean LOS
7.30
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.

All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 24

MS-DRG (IPPS Table 5)FY2027