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MS-DRG/MDC 03/154
MS-DRGMedical

154

OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH AND THROAT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC

MS-DRG 154 groups Medicare inpatient hospital stays for: OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH AND THROAT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC. This is a medical MS-DRG. It falls under MDC 03 (Diseases and Disorders of the Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat).

Payment & Classification Data

Official CMS values from the current fiscal year's IPPS Final Rule.

Major Diagnostic CategoryMDC 03 — Diseases and Disorders of the Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat
DRG TypeMedical
Severity LevelMCC
Relative Weight1.5635
Relative Weight (10% Cap Applied)1.5635
Geometric Mean Length of Stay3.9 days
Arithmetic Mean Length of Stay5.6 days
Post-Acute Transfer DRGNo
Special Pay Transfer DRGNo