MS-DRGSurgical
473
CERVICAL SPINAL FUSION WITHOUT CC/MCC
MS-DRG 473 groups Medicare inpatient hospital stays for: CERVICAL SPINAL FUSION WITHOUT CC/MCC. This is a surgical MS-DRG. It falls under MDC 08 (Diseases and Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue).
Payment & Classification Data
Official CMS values from the current fiscal year's IPPS Final Rule.
| Major Diagnostic Category | MDC 08 — Diseases and Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue |
| DRG Type | Surgical |
| Severity Level | None |
| Relative Weight | 2.4413 |
| Relative Weight (10% Cap Applied) | 2.4413 |
| Geometric Mean Length of Stay | 1.6 days |
| Arithmetic Mean Length of Stay | 2 days |
| Post-Acute Transfer DRG | No |
| Special Pay Transfer DRG | No |