MS-DRG 799 – Splenic Procedures with MCC
A Surgical DRG in MDC 16 (Diseases & Disorders of Blood, Blood Forming Organs, Immunologic Disorders). Inpatient cases group to DRG 799 when one of the 50 ICD-10-PCS operating-room procedures listed below is reported. Its FY 2026 relative weight is 4.5289 with a geometric mean length of stay of 6.8 days.
Severity family
The grouper first assigns the case to MDC 16 from the principal diagnosis, then matches a qualifying operating-room procedure from the ICD-10-PCS list below (this is a Surgical DRG), then applies the severity split from secondary diagnoses: with MCC → 799; with CC → 800; without CC/MCC → 801.
Procedure Codes 50 codes · 13 categories
04L4 Lower Arteries, Occlusion9 codes
- 04L40CZ Occlusion of Splenic Artery with Extraluminal Device, Open Approach
- 04L40DZ Occlusion of Splenic Artery with Intraluminal Device, Open Approach
- 04L40ZZ Occlusion of Splenic Artery, Open Approach
- 04L43CZ Occlusion of Splenic Artery with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach
- 04L43DZ Occlusion of Splenic Artery with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach
- 04L43ZZ Occlusion of Splenic Artery, Percutaneous Approach
- 04L44CZ Occlusion of Splenic Artery with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 04L44DZ Occlusion of Splenic Artery with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 04L44ZZ Occlusion of Splenic Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
075P Lymphatic and Hemic Systems, Destruction3 codes
079P Lymphatic and Hemic Systems, Drainage3 codes
07BP Lymphatic and Hemic Systems, Excision4 codes
07CP Lymphatic and Hemic Systems, Extirpation1 code
- 07CP0ZZ Extirpation of Matter from Spleen, Open Approach
07HP Lymphatic and Hemic Systems, Insertion3 codes
07NP Lymphatic and Hemic Systems, Release3 codes
07PP Lymphatic and Hemic Systems, Removal7 codes
- 07PP00Z Removal of Drainage Device from Spleen, Open Approach
- 07PP03Z Removal of Infusion Device from Spleen, Open Approach
- 07PP0YZ Removal of Other Device from Spleen, Open Approach
- 07PP30Z Removal of Drainage Device from Spleen, Percutaneous Approach
- 07PP33Z Removal of Infusion Device from Spleen, Percutaneous Approach
- 07PP40Z Removal of Drainage Device from Spleen, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 07PP43Z Removal of Infusion Device from Spleen, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
07QP Lymphatic and Hemic Systems, Repair3 codes
07SP Lymphatic and Hemic Systems, Reposition1 code
- 07SP0ZZ Reposition Spleen, Open Approach
07TP Lymphatic and Hemic Systems, Resection3 codes
07WP Lymphatic and Hemic Systems, Revision7 codes
- 07WP00Z Revision of Drainage Device in Spleen, Open Approach
- 07WP03Z Revision of Infusion Device in Spleen, Open Approach
- 07WP0YZ Revision of Other Device in Spleen, Open Approach
- 07WP30Z Revision of Drainage Device in Spleen, Percutaneous Approach
- 07WP33Z Revision of Infusion Device in Spleen, Percutaneous Approach
- 07WP40Z Revision of Drainage Device in Spleen, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 07WP43Z Revision of Infusion Device in Spleen, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Qualifying Diagnosis Codes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is MS-DRG 799?
MS-DRG 799 (Splenic Procedures with MCC) is a surgical DRG in MDC 16 (Diseases & Disorders of Blood, Blood Forming Organs, Immunologic Disorders). Its FY 2026 relative weight is 4.5289 with a geometric mean length of stay of 6.8 days.
What is the difference between DRG 799, 800, 801?
All 3 share the same base category; the severity of secondary diagnoses separates them: 799 (with MCC), 800 (with CC), 801 (without CC/MCC). A major complication or comorbidity (MCC) places the case in the highest-weighted DRG of the family; a CC in the middle; neither in the lowest.
How many procedure codes group to DRG 799?
50 ICD-10-PCS operating-room procedure codes group to this DRG.
What is the relative weight of DRG 799?
The FY 2026 relative weight of this DRG is 4.5289, meaning reimbursement of roughly 4.53 times the average Medicare inpatient case. Multiply by a hospital's blended base rate for the approximate payment.
