MS-DRG 905 — Skin Grafts for Injuries without CC/MCC
MDC 21 · Injuries, Poisonings & Toxic Effects · Surgical DRG · FY2026
| FY2026 relative weight | 1.4318 |
|---|---|
| Geometric mean LOS | 3.0 days |
| Arithmetic mean LOS | 4.0 days |
| Severity tier | without CC/MCC |
| Post-acute transfer policy | No |
| Special payment provision | No |
Severity family — documentation moves the weight 2.57×
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 904 | Skin Grafts for Injuries with CC/MCC | 3.6731 | 6.6 |
| 905 | Skin Grafts for Injuries without CC/MCC | 1.4318 | 3.0 |
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.