MS-DRG 553
BONE DISEASES AND ARTHROPA
Relative Weight
1.2963
Geometric Mean LOS
4.0 Days
Arithmetic Mean LOS
5.2 Days
National Average Medicare Payments (FY 2024)
| Discharges | Avg Submitted Covered Charge | Avg Total Payment | Avg Medicare Payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 148 | $91,149.22 | $17,051.59 | $13,149.68 |
State Average Medicare Payments (FY 2024)
| State | Discharges | Avg Total Payment | Avg Medicare Payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA | 46 | $14,255.92 | $12,948.47 |
| FL | 12 | $10,399.67 | $8,690.00 |
| NY | 75 | $20,484.74 | $14,723.99 |
| PA | 15 | $12,129.07 | $10,140.27 |
Historical DRG Logic
| Effective Date | Weight | GMLOS | Post Acute Care |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 | 1.2963 | 4.0 | No |
| 2024-10-01 | 1.3060 | 4.1 | No |
| 2023-10-01 | 1.3515 | 4.2 | No |
| 2022-10-01 | 1.3259 | 4.0 | No |
| 2021-10-01 | 1.2715 | 3.9 | No |
| 2020-10-01 | 1.2683 | 3.9 | No |
| 2019-10-01 | 1.2855 | 3.8 | No |
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