Procedure Codes in MS-DRG 013 - Tracheostomy For Face, Mouth And Neck Diagnoses Or Laryngectomy Without CC/MCC
The Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Group (MS-DRG) is a patient classification system used to categorize hospital cases based on clinical similarity and expected resource use. MS-DRGs organize all possible principal diagnoses into mutually exclusive groups known as Major Diagnostic Categories (MDCs), which help determine reimbursement under the Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System.
This section lists the procedure codes included in MS-DRG V43.0: Tracheostomy for Face, Mouth and Neck Diagnoses or Laryngectomy without CC/MCC from October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026.
MS-DRG: 013
MS-DRG Title: Tracheostomy for Face, Mouth and Neck Diagnoses or Laryngectomy without CC/MCC
MCD:
Relative Weight: 2.8818 Relative Weight
The relative weight of a diagnostic related group determines the reimbursement rate based on the severity of a patient's illness and the associated cost of care during hospitalization.
Arithmetic LOS: 6.50 Arithmetic Length of Stay
The average length of stay (ALOS) reflects the average number of days a patient spends in a hospital for each admission.
0B1 - Respiratory System, Bypass
0B110F4 - Bypass Trachea to Cutaneous with Tracheostomy Device, Open Approach
0B110Z4 - Bypass Trachea to Cutaneous, Open Approach
0B113F4 - Bypass Trachea to Cutaneous with Tracheostomy Device, Percutaneous Approach
0B113Z4 - Bypass Trachea to Cutaneous, Percutaneous Approach
0B114F4 - Bypass Trachea to Cutaneous with Tracheostomy Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
0B114Z4 - Bypass Trachea to Cutaneous, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
0CT - Mouth and Throat, Resection
