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MS-DRG/MDC 05/277
MS-DRGSurgical

277

CARDIAC DEFIBRILLATOR IMPLANT WITHOUT MCC

MS-DRG 277 groups Medicare inpatient hospital stays for: CARDIAC DEFIBRILLATOR IMPLANT WITHOUT MCC. 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 CategoryMDC 05 — Diseases and Disorders of the Circulatory System
DRG TypeSurgical
Severity LevelNone
Relative Weight4.6185
Relative Weight (10% Cap Applied)4.6185
Geometric Mean Length of Stay3.3 days
Arithmetic Mean Length of Stay4.1 days
Post-Acute Transfer DRGYes
Special Pay Transfer DRGYes