DRG 207

Medical DRG

Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours

TypeMedicalMDC04

What is MS-DRG 207?

MS-DRG 207 is a Medical Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Group under Major Diagnostic Category 04 (MDC 04). For FY 2026 it carries a relative weight of 6.4347 with a geometric mean length of stay of 12.5 days and an arithmetic mean of 15.1 days. Hospitals use this grouping to determine reimbursement for inpatient stays under Medicare.

Classification
Medical DRG
Diagnosis-driven grouping
Linked Codes
0 diagnosis
1 procedure

FY 2026 Payment Data

Official values from Table 5 of the FY 2026 IPPS Final Rule (CMS).

Relative Weight
6.4347
Payment multiplier vs. average case (1.0)
Geometric Mean LOS
12.5 days
Used for transfer payment calculations
Arithmetic Mean LOS
15.1 days
Average length of stay
Post-Acute Transfer
Yes
Subject to the post-acute care transfer policy

Linked ICD-10-PCS Procedure Mappings

  • 5A1955Z

    Respiratory Ventilation, Greater than 96 Consecutive Hours

    BillableSection 5