MS-DRG 013 — Tracheostomy for Face, Mouth and Neck Diagnoses or Laryngectomy without CC/MCC

MDC PRE · Pre-MDC (transplants, tracheostomy, ECMO) · Surgical DRG · FY2026

FY2026 relative weight2.8818
Geometric mean LOS6.5 days
Arithmetic mean LOS7.1 days
Severity tierwithout CC/MCC
Post-acute transfer policyNo
Special payment provisionNo

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Severity family — documentation moves the weight 1.89×

The same base condition splits by coded severity (CC/MCC). Weight deltas here are exactly what one documented comorbidity is worth:

DRGTitleFY2026 weightGMLOS
011Tracheostomy for Face, Mouth and Neck Diagnoses or Laryngectomy with MCC5.454111.4
012Tracheostomy for Face, Mouth and Neck Diagnoses or Laryngectomy with CC4.21608.6
013Tracheostomy for Face, Mouth and Neck Diagnoses or Laryngectomy without CC/MCC2.88186.5

Figures come from the official FY2026 IPPS tables and are payment inputs, not adjudicated amounts. DRG Calculator prices full claims — hospital-specific operating, capital, IME, DSH, uncompensated care and outlier math — and verifies results against the official pricer.