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MS-DRG 233: CORONARY BYPASS WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION OR OPEN ABLATION WITH MCC

DRGSurgicalMDC 05

MS-DRG 233 is coronary bypass with cardiac catheterization or open ablation with mcc, in MDC 05 (a surgical DRG), at the with-MCC (major complication or comorbidity) level. Its FY2027 relative weight is 8.0100, so a case here pays more than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 11.20 days.

FY2027 payment factors

Relative weight
8.0100
Geometric mean LOS
11.20
Arithmetic mean LOS
12.40
Post-acute transfer
Yes

This DRG is subject to the post-acute care transfer policy: a discharge to a qualifying setting below the mean length of stay is paid per diem rather than in full.

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 233.

233CORONARY BYPASS WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION OR OPEN ABLATION WITH MCC8.0100
234CORONARY BYPASS WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION OR OPEN ABLATION WITHOUT MCC5.5006-2.5094

All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 05

MS-DRG (IPPS Table 5)FY2027