MS-DRGSurgical
788
CESAREAN SECTION WITHOUT STERILIZATION WITHOUT CC/MCC
MS-DRG 788 groups Medicare inpatient hospital stays for: CESAREAN SECTION WITHOUT STERILIZATION WITHOUT CC/MCC. This is a surgical MS-DRG. It falls under MDC 14 (Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium).
Payment & Classification Data
Official CMS values from the current fiscal year's IPPS Final Rule.
| Major Diagnostic Category | MDC 14 — Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium |
| DRG Type | Surgical |
| Severity Level | None |
| Relative Weight | 0.9588 |
| Relative Weight (10% Cap Applied) | 0.9588 |
| Geometric Mean Length of Stay | 2.9 days |
| Arithmetic Mean Length of Stay | 3.2 days |
| Post-Acute Transfer DRG | No |
| Special Pay Transfer DRG | No |