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MS-DRG 271: OTHER MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH CC

DRGSurgicalMDC 05

MS-DRG 271 is other major cardiovascular procedures with cc, in MDC 05 (a surgical DRG), at the with-CC (complication or comorbidity) level. Its FY2027 relative weight is 3.5975, so a case here pays more than the average Medicare inpatient stay (weight 1.0), with a geometric mean length of stay of 3.60 days.

FY2027 payment factors

Relative weight
3.5975
Geometric mean LOS
3.60
Arithmetic mean LOS
4.90
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 271.

270OTHER MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH MCC5.2678+1.6703
271OTHER MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH CC3.5975
272OTHER MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC2.4862-1.1113

All FY2027 MS-DRGs · MDC 05

MS-DRG (IPPS Table 5)FY2027