MS-DRG 168 · FY 2027

MS-DRG 168: Other Respiratory System O.R. Procedures Without CC/MCC (FY2027)

Figures are from the CMS correction notice. This page does not assign a stay to a group.

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Source: CMS FY 2027 IPPS Table 5, correction notice (CMS-1849-CN Table 5.txt) file dated September 23, 2026. Publisher page

Title in the CMS file: OTHER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM O.R. PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC
MDC: MDC 04: Diseases and disorders of the respiratory system
Type: Surgical
Relative weight: 1.3896
Geometric mean stay: 1.8 days
Arithmetic mean stay: 2.2 days

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