MS-DRG 001: HEART TRANSPLANT OR IMPLANT OF HEART ASSIST SYSTEM WITH MCC

DRGSurgicalMDC PRE

MS-DRG 001 is heart transplant or implant of heart assist system with mcc, in MDC PRE (a surgical DRG), at the with-MCC (major complication or comorbidity) level. Its FY2027 relative weight is 28.0947, so a case here pays more than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 24.50 days.

FY2027 payment factors

Relative weight: 28.0947
Geometric mean LOS: 24.50
Arithmetic mean LOS: 35.50
Post-acute transfer: No

The severity splits

Same base DRG, split by whether a secondary diagnosis is a CC or MCC. The last column is the weight change from MS-DRG 001.

001	HEART TRANSPLANT OR IMPLANT OF HEART ASSIST SYSTEM WITH MCC	28.0947
002	HEART TRANSPLANT OR IMPLANT OF HEART ASSIST SYSTEM WITHOUT MCC	11.0088	-17.0859

All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC PRE