MS-DRG 473
CERVICAL SPINAL FUSION WIT
Relative Weight
2.4413
Geometric Mean LOS
1.6 Days
Arithmetic Mean LOS
2.0 Days
National Average Medicare Payments (FY 2024)
| Discharges | Avg Submitted Covered Charge | Avg Total Payment | Avg Medicare Payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,401 | $113,175.64 | $21,221.50 | $17,037.73 |
State Average Medicare Payments (FY 2024)
| State | Discharges | Avg Total Payment | Avg Medicare Payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| AK | 11 | $26,381.27 | $17,120.55 |
| AL | 101 | $15,961.46 | $13,899.33 |
| AR | 46 | $15,732.35 | $14,128.00 |
| AZ | 107 | $21,398.05 | $17,686.27 |
| CA | 130 | $29,370.63 | $24,715.02 |
| CO | 11 | $17,823.36 | $16,342.64 |
| DC | 19 | $29,095.79 | $23,115.95 |
| DE | 56 | $23,669.25 | $18,050.95 |
| FL | 261 | $20,440.14 | $17,416.87 |
| GA | 84 | $20,763.32 | $16,256.94 |
| ID | 28 | $16,516.87 | $14,016.19 |
| IL | 53 | $27,862.31 | $15,069.32 |
| IN | 49 | $20,702.04 | $17,806.18 |
| KS | 31 | $15,279.48 | $13,647.48 |
| KY | 20 | $17,209.00 | $15,813.45 |
| LA | 260 | $16,013.00 | $12,874.77 |
| MA | 24 | $28,616.32 | $23,621.37 |
| MD | 27 | $30,865.38 | $29,233.38 |
| MI | 85 | $20,212.11 | $16,008.33 |
| MN | 55 | $21,482.75 | $17,678.75 |
| MO | 25 | $22,416.63 | $15,160.05 |
| MS | 13 | $17,753.85 | $11,104.69 |
| MT | 37 | $19,046.79 | $17,474.82 |
| NC | 83 | $21,141.06 | $18,118.86 |
| NE | 11 | $16,217.27 | $14,585.27 |
| NH | 11 | $21,022.55 | $15,623.45 |
| NJ | 14 | $29,095.29 | $18,349.21 |
| NV | 31 | $24,634.55 | $18,949.58 |
| NY | 83 | $28,817.96 | $22,153.62 |
| OH | 51 | $22,966.79 | $14,786.59 |
| OK | 90 | $18,632.22 | $13,128.32 |
| OR | 12 | $20,168.00 | $18,536.00 |
| PA | 31 | $24,714.44 | $19,613.33 |
| SC | 69 | $21,885.96 | $16,569.33 |
| SD | 15 | $17,803.20 | $14,221.60 |
| TN | 72 | $17,125.62 | $14,597.52 |
| TX | 233 | $18,477.12 | $14,477.55 |
| VA | 49 | $23,187.36 | $20,347.39 |
| WA | 13 | $22,918.38 | $17,619.62 |
Historical DRG Logic
| Effective Date | Weight | GMLOS | Post Acute Care |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 | 2.4413 | 1.6 | No |
| 2024-10-01 | 2.3674 | 1.6 | No |
| 2023-10-01 | 2.4606 | 1.7 | No |
| 2022-10-01 | 2.5351 | 1.7 | No |
| 2021-10-01 | 2.5390 | 1.6 | No |
| 2020-10-01 | 2.5402 | 1.6 | No |
| 2019-10-01 | 2.5124 | 1.6 | No |
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