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MS-DRG 355 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: February 2026

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address high-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

Hernia Procedures except Inguinal and Femoral without CC/MCC
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Diseases & Disorders of the Digestive System

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Complexity LevelHigh

National average reimbursement for MS-DRG 355 by major payers:

bcbs

$15,586.32

uhc

$17,646.71

aetna

$21,175.92

cigna

$21,812.85

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For billing codeMS-DRG 355
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United
355$12076.241467608869 - CALHOUN HEALTH SERVICES813257997 - (MS) BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - CALHOUN INCMSCritical Access Hospital (282NC0060X)
United
355$22421.751245615772 - PARK NICOLLET METHODIST HOSPITAL, PN METHODIST HOSPITAL EPISODIC BUNDLE410132080 - (MN) PARK NICOLLET HEALTH SERVICESMNGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
355$15705.091538110556 - DUPONT HOSPITAL LLC, DUPONT HOSPITAL621801445 - (IN) DUPONT HOSPITAL LLCINGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
355$11997.461215918560 - ENDLESS MOUNTAINS HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC.232720289 - (PA) ENDLESS MOUNTAINS HEALTH SYSTEMS INCPACritical Access Hospital (282NC0060X)
United
355$14182.711043348808 - NORTON HOSPITALS INC610703799 - (KY) NORTON HOSPITALS INCKYGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
355$25757.231093945412 - MISSION HOSPITAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, PROVIDENCE MISSION HOSPITAL951643360 - (CA) MISSION HOSPITAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERCAPsychiatric Hospital Unit (273R00000X)
United
355$21982.861114473329 - EMERUS BHS SA THOUSAND OAKS LLC, BAPTIST NEIGHBORHOOD HOSPITAL SHAVANO PARK452497248 - (TX) EMERUS BHS SA THOUSAND OAKS LLCTXGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
355$28567.811629637608 - UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITAL AUTHORITY841179794 - (CO) UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITAL AUTHORITYCOGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
355$14234.871770717167 - EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER HENDERSON824019349TXRural Acute Care Hospital (282NR1301X)
United
355$20321.971902858152 - CLEVELAND CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM, HILLCREST HOSPITAL340714593 - CLEVELAND CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM EAST REGIONOHGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
355$14234.871770717167 - EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER HENDERSON824019349TXRural Acute Care Hospital (282NR1301X)
United
355$16534.341881760759 - INTEGRIS BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER INC, INTEGRIS MENTAL HEALTH CENTER ACUTE731034824 - (OK) INTEGRIS BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER INCOKPsychiatric Hospital Unit (273R00000X)
United
355$26502.671982997763 - RICHMOND UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER743177454 - (NY) RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTERNYPsychiatric Hospital (283Q00000X)
United
355$11380.201972585347 - JEFFERSON COUNTY HMA LLC, TENNOVA HEALTHCARE-JEFFERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL452528414TNGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
355$7345.001740981430 - NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER HABERSHAM LLC922451946GAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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MS-DRG 355 vs. Other Diseases & Disorders of the Digestive System Codes

The MS-DRG 355 code is part of the Diseases & Disorders of the Digestive System services . It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.

The MS-DRG 355 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.

CodeComplexityDescription
354-MS-DRGHighHernia Procedures except Inguinal and Femoral with CC
355-MS-DRGHighHernia Procedures except Inguinal and Femoral without CC/MCC
356-MS-DRGHighOther Digestive System O.R. Procedures with MCC

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including MS-DRG 355. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 355 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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