MS-DRGSurgical
243
PERMANENT CARDIAC PACEMAKER IMPLANT WITH CC
MS-DRG 243 groups Medicare inpatient hospital stays for: PERMANENT CARDIAC PACEMAKER IMPLANT WITH CC. This is a surgical MS-DRG. It falls under MDC 05 (Diseases and Disorders of the Circulatory System).
Payment & Classification Data
Official CMS values from the current fiscal year's IPPS Final Rule.
| Major Diagnostic Category | MDC 05 — Diseases and Disorders of the Circulatory System |
| DRG Type | Surgical |
| Severity Level | CC |
| Relative Weight | 2.1309 |
| Relative Weight (10% Cap Applied) | 2.1309 |
| Geometric Mean Length of Stay | 2.8 days |
| Arithmetic Mean Length of Stay | 3.5 days |
| Post-Acute Transfer DRG | Yes |
| Special Pay Transfer DRG | No |