MS-DRG 272 — Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures without CC/MCC

MDC 05 · Circulatory System · Surgical DRG · FY2026

FY2026 relative weight2.5530
Geometric mean LOS1.7 days
Arithmetic mean LOS2.2 days
Severity tierwithout CC/MCC
Post-acute transfer policyNo
Special payment provisionNo

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Severity family — documentation moves the weight 2.07×

The same base condition splits by coded severity (CC/MCC). Weight deltas here are exactly what one documented comorbidity is worth:

DRGTitleFY2026 weightGMLOS
270Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with MCC5.27636.3
271Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with CC3.55633.7
272Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures without CC/MCC2.55301.7

Figures come from the official FY2026 IPPS tables and are payment inputs, not adjudicated amounts. DRG Calculator prices full claims — hospital-specific operating, capital, IME, DSH, uncompensated care and outlier math — and verifies results against the official pricer.