MS-DRG 657 — Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm with CC

MDC 11 · Kidney & Urinary Tract · Surgical DRG · FY2026

FY2026 relative weight1.8300
Geometric mean LOS2.5 days
Arithmetic mean LOS3.2 days
Severity tierwith CC
Post-acute transfer policyNo
Special payment provisionNo

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Severity family — documentation moves the weight 2.05×

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

DRGTitleFY2026 weightGMLOS
656Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm with MCC3.18385.0
657Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm with CC1.83002.5
658Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm without CC/MCC1.55181.6

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.