MS-DRG 173
ULTRASOUND ACCELERATED AND
Relative Weight
2.9764
Geometric Mean LOS
3.8 Days
Arithmetic Mean LOS
4.6 Days
National Average Medicare Payments (FY 2024)
| Discharges | Avg Submitted Covered Charge | Avg Total Payment | Avg Medicare Payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 122 | $120,070.64 | $27,958.30 | $20,842.86 |
State Average Medicare Payments (FY 2024)
| State | Discharges | Avg Total Payment | Avg Medicare Payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA | 16 | $31,050.00 | $29,687.00 |
| IN | 17 | $22,890.24 | $21,099.41 |
| LA | 22 | $21,387.45 | $19,878.18 |
| NH | 13 | $43,467.62 | $23,920.31 |
| OH | 15 | $35,026.80 | $14,226.07 |
| OK | 13 | $19,833.69 | $18,329.69 |
| TX | 12 | $23,228.92 | $19,291.08 |
| VA | 14 | $26,781.64 | $20,311.14 |
Historical DRG Logic
| Effective Date | Weight | GMLOS | Post Acute Care |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 | 2.9764 | 3.8 | No |
| 2024-10-01 | 3.0686 | 4.0 | No |
| 2023-10-01 | 3.0750 | 4.0 | No |
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