MS-DRG 244
PERMANENT CARDIAC PACEMAKE
Relative Weight
1.8075
Geometric Mean LOS
2.1 Days
Arithmetic Mean LOS
2.5 Days
National Average Medicare Payments (FY 2024)
| Discharges | Avg Submitted Covered Charge | Avg Total Payment | Avg Medicare Payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,007 | $87,651.44 | $16,361.67 | $13,252.03 |
State Average Medicare Payments (FY 2024)
| State | Discharges | Avg Total Payment | Avg Medicare Payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| AK | 16 | $18,679.44 | $14,478.38 |
| AL | 62 | $14,766.30 | $11,675.91 |
| AR | 54 | $12,562.82 | $9,662.06 |
| AZ | 140 | $14,402.02 | $11,986.69 |
| CA | 175 | $20,392.62 | $18,184.62 |
| CT | 41 | $24,538.86 | $15,349.37 |
| DC | 20 | $22,282.80 | $16,173.65 |
| DE | 53 | $15,679.62 | $13,219.75 |
| FL | 406 | $14,208.18 | $11,967.82 |
| GA | 86 | $16,392.33 | $13,257.80 |
| IA | 49 | $13,397.11 | $11,510.09 |
| ID | 19 | $14,239.89 | $12,594.32 |
| IL | 90 | $16,749.59 | $11,824.46 |
| IN | 61 | $13,399.32 | $11,542.11 |
| KS | 57 | $12,858.78 | $10,826.70 |
| KY | 13 | $13,743.00 | $11,690.62 |
| LA | 23 | $15,735.90 | $10,446.67 |
| MA | 107 | $19,135.61 | $17,043.60 |
| MD | 133 | $23,257.85 | $20,306.39 |
| ME | 48 | $15,571.85 | $12,238.80 |
| MI | 51 | $16,919.38 | $11,861.22 |
| MN | 99 | $16,419.57 | $14,164.71 |
| MO | 37 | $16,062.66 | $12,866.71 |
| MS | 58 | $13,599.72 | $10,042.61 |
| MT | 49 | $14,584.46 | $13,126.90 |
| NC | 260 | $15,012.30 | $12,173.40 |
| ND | 16 | $15,329.13 | $12,051.06 |
| NE | 20 | $14,942.45 | $10,667.65 |
| NH | 61 | $16,294.66 | $13,709.20 |
| NJ | 102 | $16,522.77 | $14,421.79 |
| NV | 33 | $19,746.93 | $15,241.52 |
| NY | 261 | $19,952.34 | $15,648.54 |
| OH | 145 | $15,667.57 | $12,306.07 |
| OK | 64 | $14,290.56 | $10,557.92 |
| OR | 66 | $19,664.71 | $14,277.62 |
| PA | 138 | $16,905.35 | $12,865.02 |
| SC | 160 | $16,978.94 | $12,366.93 |
| SD | 43 | $13,606.37 | $12,086.15 |
| TN | 100 | $14,653.22 | $11,414.63 |
| TX | 200 | $15,064.67 | $12,605.53 |
| UT | 13 | $20,435.77 | $13,664.15 |
| VA | 191 | $15,337.28 | $12,861.52 |
| VT | 26 | $12,517.08 | $6,329.77 |
| WA | 49 | $15,937.11 | $14,294.99 |
| WI | 64 | $15,781.93 | $12,235.89 |
| WV | 30 | $13,350.03 | $10,154.13 |
| WY | 18 | $16,865.78 | $15,480.33 |
Historical DRG Logic
| Effective Date | Weight | GMLOS | Post Acute Care |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 | 1.8075 | 2.1 | Yes |
| 2024-10-01 | 1.8047 | 2.1 | Yes |
| 2023-10-01 | 1.8295 | 2.1 | Yes |
| 2022-10-01 | 1.9011 | 2.1 | Yes |
| 2021-10-01 | 2.0633 | 2.2 | Yes |
| 2020-10-01 | 2.0657 | 2.2 | Yes |
| 2019-10-01 | 2.0754 | 2.3 | Yes |
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