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MS-DRG 228: OTHER CARDIOTHORACIC PROCEDURES WITH MCC
DRGSurgicalMDC 05
MS-DRG 228 is other cardiothoracic procedures with mcc, in MDC 05 (a surgical DRG), at the with-MCC (major complication or comorbidity) level. Its FY2027 relative weight is 4.9666, so a case here pays more than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 5.90 days.
FY2027 payment factors
- Relative weight
- 4.9666
- Geometric mean LOS
- 5.90
- Arithmetic mean LOS
- 8.10
- 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 228.
| 228 | OTHER CARDIOTHORACIC PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 4.9666 | |
| 229 | OTHER CARDIOTHORACIC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 3.4406 | -1.5260 |
All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 05