All ICD10 Codes

DRG 353

Surgical DRG

Hernia Procedures Except Inguinal and Femoral with MCC

TypeSurgicalMDC06

What is MS-DRG 353?

MS-DRG 353 is a Surgical Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Group under Major Diagnostic Category 06 (MDC 06) with a Major Complication or Comorbidity (MCC). For FY 2026 it carries a relative weight of 2.9020 with a geometric mean length of stay of 5.7 days and an arithmetic mean of 7.7 days. Hospitals use this grouping to determine reimbursement for inpatient stays under Medicare.

Classification
Surgical DRG
Procedure-driven grouping
MDC
Major Diagnostic Category 06
Linked Codes
0 diagnosis
16 procedure

FY 2026 Payment Data

Official values from Table 5 of the FY 2026 IPPS Final Rule (CMS).

Relative Weight
2.9020
Payment multiplier vs. average case (1.0)
Geometric Mean LOS
5.7 days
Used for transfer payment calculations
Arithmetic Mean LOS
7.7 days
Average length of stay
Post-Acute Transfer
No
Not subject to the transfer policy

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.

DRGTitleRel. WeightGMLOS
353Hernia Procedures Except Inguinal and Femoral with MCCThis page2.90205.7 days
354Hernia Procedures Except Inguinal and Femoral with CC1.68243.1 days
355Hernia Procedures Except Inguinal and Femoral without CC/MCC1.34501.8 days

Linked ICD-10-PCS Procedure Mappings

  • 0DQU0ZZ

    Repair Omentum, Open Approach

    BillableSection 0
  • 0DQU3ZZ

    Repair Omentum, Percutaneous Approach

    BillableSection 0
  • 0DQU4ZZ

    Repair Omentum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

    BillableSection 0
  • 0DXU0ZW

    Transfer Omentum to Abdominal Region, Open Approach

    BillableSection 0
  • 0DXU4ZW

    Transfer Omentum to Abdominal Region, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

    BillableSection 0
  • 0WMF0ZZ

    Reattachment of Abdominal Wall, Open Approach

    BillableSection 0
  • 0WQF0ZZ

    Repair Abdominal Wall, Open Approach

    BillableSection 0
  • 0WQF3ZZ

    Repair Abdominal Wall, Percutaneous Approach

    BillableSection 0
  • 0WQF4ZZ

    Repair Abdominal Wall, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

    BillableSection 0
  • 0WQFXZZ

    Repair Abdominal Wall, External Approach

    BillableSection 0
  • 0WUF07Z

    Supplement Abdominal Wall with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach

    BillableSection 0
  • 0WUF0JZ

    Supplement Abdominal Wall with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach

    BillableSection 0
  • 0WUF0KZ

    Supplement Abdominal Wall with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach

    BillableSection 0
  • 0WUF47Z

    Supplement Abdominal Wall with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

    BillableSection 0
  • 0WUF4JZ

    Supplement Abdominal Wall with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

    BillableSection 0
  • 0WUF4KZ

    Supplement Abdominal Wall with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

    BillableSection 0