MS-DRG 350 — Inguinal and Femoral Hernia Procedures with MCC
MDC 06 · Digestive System · Surgical DRG · FY2026
| FY2026 relative weight | 2.4919 |
|---|---|
| Geometric mean LOS | 4.8 days |
| Arithmetic mean LOS | 6.4 days |
| Severity tier | with MCC |
| Post-acute transfer policy | No |
| Special payment provision | No |
Severity family — documentation moves the weight 2.13×
The same base condition splits by coded severity (CC/MCC). Weight deltas here are exactly what one documented comorbidity is worth:
| DRG | Title | FY2026 weight | GMLOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 350 | Inguinal and Femoral Hernia Procedures with MCC | 2.4919 | 4.8 |
| 351 | Inguinal and Femoral Hernia Procedures with CC | 1.5245 | 2.9 |
| 352 | Inguinal and Femoral Hernia Procedures without CC/MCC | 1.1678 | 1.9 |
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.