MS-DRG 268
AORTIC AND HEART ASSIST PR
Relative Weight
6.8779
Geometric Mean LOS
6.1 Days
Arithmetic Mean LOS
9.2 Days
National Average Medicare Payments (FY 2024)
| Discharges | Avg Submitted Covered Charge | Avg Total Payment | Avg Medicare Payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 529 | $383,962.51 | $83,507.82 | $72,752.74 |
State Average Medicare Payments (FY 2024)
| State | Discharges | Avg Total Payment | Avg Medicare Payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| AL | 13 | $97,791.31 | $48,628.08 |
| AZ | 25 | $61,934.14 | $58,269.39 |
| CA | 44 | $122,953.40 | $111,039.32 |
| CT | 12 | $77,622.83 | $73,268.83 |
| FL | 47 | $69,044.34 | $59,994.11 |
| IL | 19 | $88,746.26 | $74,405.95 |
| KY | 24 | $62,976.64 | $54,779.09 |
| MA | 24 | $91,852.07 | $81,073.53 |
| MD | 22 | $146,352.46 | $144,646.27 |
| MI | 13 | $87,014.08 | $58,245.77 |
| MN | 17 | $102,676.41 | $94,755.71 |
| MO | 27 | $88,713.33 | $76,653.89 |
| NC | 24 | $87,497.06 | $61,455.39 |
| NH | 11 | $86,814.55 | $80,702.55 |
| NJ | 23 | $68,130.28 | $62,448.61 |
| NY | 31 | $110,897.53 | $104,466.75 |
| OH | 11 | $53,016.91 | $50,857.73 |
| OK | 23 | $59,490.44 | $43,319.85 |
| SC | 19 | $84,312.47 | $71,362.68 |
| TX | 84 | $69,126.87 | $62,134.20 |
| VA | 16 | $62,638.06 | $56,567.88 |
Historical DRG Logic
| Effective Date | Weight | GMLOS | Post Acute Care |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 | 6.8779 | 6.1 | No |
| 2024-10-01 | 6.6676 | 6.0 | No |
| 2023-10-01 | 6.8547 | 6.1 | No |
| 2022-10-01 | 6.9208 | 6.0 | No |
| 2021-10-01 | 6.9633 | 6.3 | No |
| 2020-10-01 | 6.9546 | 6.3 | No |
| 2019-10-01 | 6.7826 | 6.3 | No |
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