MS-DRG 029 — Spinal Procedures with CC or Spinal Neurostimulators
MDC 01 · Nervous System · Surgical DRG · FY2026
| FY2026 relative weight | 3.4116 |
|---|---|
| Geometric mean LOS | 4.7 days |
| Arithmetic mean LOS | 6.2 days |
| Severity tier | single-severity |
| Post-acute transfer policy | Yes — per-diem reduction applies to qualifying transfers |
| Special payment provision | Yes |
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.