MS-DRGSurgical
508
MAJOR SHOULDER OR ELBOW JOINT PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC
MS-DRG 508 groups Medicare inpatient hospital stays for: MAJOR SHOULDER OR ELBOW JOINT PROCEDURES 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 | 1.5144 |
| Relative Weight (10% Cap Applied) | 1.5144 |
| Geometric Mean Length of Stay | 3.2 days |
| Arithmetic Mean Length of Stay | 3.8 days |
| Post-Acute Transfer DRG | No |
| Special Pay Transfer DRG | No |