DRG 012
Surgical DRGTracheostomy for Face, Mouth and Neck Diagnoses or Laryngectomy with CC
What is MS-DRG 012?
MS-DRG 012 is a Surgical Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Group with a Complication or Comorbidity (CC). For FY 2026 it carries a relative weight of 4.2160 with a geometric mean length of stay of 8.6 days and an arithmetic mean of 9.8 days. Hospitals use this grouping to determine reimbursement for inpatient stays under Medicare.
FY 2026 Payment Data
Official values from Table 5 of the FY 2026 IPPS Final Rule (CMS).
Related MS-DRGs in This Severity Group
The same clinical condition is split into separate DRGs by complication severity. MCC pays more than CC, which pays more than no CC/MCC.
| DRG | Title | Rel. Weight | GMLOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 011 | Tracheostomy for Face, Mouth and Neck Diagnoses or Laryngectomy with MCC | 5.4541 | 11.4 days |
| 012 | Tracheostomy for Face, Mouth and Neck Diagnoses or Laryngectomy with CCThis page | 4.2160 | 8.6 days |
| 013 | Tracheostomy for Face, Mouth and Neck Diagnoses or Laryngectomy without CC/MCC | 2.8818 | 6.5 days |
Linked ICD-10-PCS Procedure Mappings
- 0B110F4
Bypass Trachea to Cutaneous with Tracheostomy Device, Open Approach
BillableSection 0 - 0B110Z4
Bypass Trachea to Cutaneous, Open Approach
BillableSection 0 - 0B113F4
Bypass Trachea to Cutaneous with Tracheostomy Device, Percutaneous Approach
BillableSection 0 - 0B113Z4
Bypass Trachea to Cutaneous, Percutaneous Approach
BillableSection 0 - 0B114F4
Bypass Trachea to Cutaneous with Tracheostomy Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
BillableSection 0 - 0B114Z4
Bypass Trachea to Cutaneous, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
BillableSection 0 - 0CTS0ZZ
Resection of Larynx, Open Approach
BillableSection 0 - 0CTS4ZZ
Resection of Larynx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
BillableSection 0 - 0CTS7ZZ
Resection of Larynx, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
BillableSection 0 - 0CTS8ZZ
Resection of Larynx, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
BillableSection 0
