MS-DRG 035: CAROTID ARTERY STENT PROCEDURES WITH CC

DRGSurgicalMDC 01

MS-DRG 035 is carotid artery stent procedures with cc, in MDC 01 (a surgical DRG), at the with-CC (complication or comorbidity) level. Its FY2027 relative weight is 2.4053, so a case here pays more than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 1.90 days.

FY2027 payment factors

Relative weight: 2.4053
Geometric mean LOS: 1.90
Arithmetic mean LOS: 2.80
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 035.

034	CAROTID ARTERY STENT PROCEDURES WITH MCC	3.8921	+1.4868
035	CAROTID ARTERY STENT PROCEDURES WITH CC	2.4053
036	CAROTID ARTERY STENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC	1.9193	-0.4860

All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 01