MS-DRG 265Surgical
AICD Lead Procedures
Major Diagnostic Category 05·Grouped by procedure·FY 2027
MS-DRG 265 is a Surgical Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Group under Major Diagnostic Category 05 (MDC 05). For FY 2027 it carries a relative weight of 3.2564 with a geometric mean length of stay of 4.1 days and an arithmetic mean of 5.6 days. Hospitals use this grouping to determine reimbursement for inpatient stays under Medicare.
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FY 2027 payment data
From Table 5 of the FY 2027 IPPS Final Rule (CMS).
- Relative weight:
- 3.2564 (payment multiplier vs. the average case (1.0))
- Geometric mean stay:
- 4.1 days (used for transfer payments)
- Average stay:
- 5.6 days (arithmetic mean)
- Post-acute transfer policy:
- No (not subject to it)
Procedure codes (36)
ICD-10-PCS procedures that can group a stay to DRG 265.
- 02H40KZInsertion of Defibrillator Lead into Coronary Vein, Open Approach
- 02H43KZInsertion of Defibrillator Lead into Coronary Vein, Percutaneous Approach
- 02H44KZInsertion of Defibrillator Lead into Coronary Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 02H60KZInsertion of Defibrillator Lead into Right Atrium, Open Approach
- 02H63KZInsertion of Defibrillator Lead into Right Atrium, Percutaneous Approach
- 02H64KZInsertion of Defibrillator Lead into Right Atrium, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 02H70KZInsertion of Defibrillator Lead into Left Atrium, Open Approach
- 02H73KZInsertion of Defibrillator Lead into Left Atrium, Percutaneous Approach
- 02H74KZInsertion of Defibrillator Lead into Left Atrium, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 02HK0KZInsertion of Defibrillator Lead into Right Ventricle, Open Approach
- 02HK3KZInsertion of Defibrillator Lead into Right Ventricle, Percutaneous Approach
- 02HK4KZInsertion of Defibrillator Lead into Right Ventricle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 02HL0KZInsertion of Defibrillator Lead into Left Ventricle, Open Approach
- 02HL3KZInsertion of Defibrillator Lead into Left Ventricle, Percutaneous Approach
- 02HL4KZInsertion of Defibrillator Lead into Left Ventricle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 02HM3KZInsertion of Defibrillator Lead into Ventricular Septum, Percutaneous Approach
- 02HN0KZInsertion of Defibrillator Lead into Pericardium, Open Approach
- 02HN3KZInsertion of Defibrillator Lead into Pericardium, Percutaneous Approach
- 02HN4KZInsertion of Defibrillator Lead into Pericardium, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0JH60FZInsertion of Subcutaneous Defibrillator Lead into Chest Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
- 0JH63FZInsertion of Subcutaneous Defibrillator Lead into Chest Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach
- 0JPT0FZRemoval of Subcutaneous Defibrillator Lead from Trunk Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
- 0JPT3FZRemoval of Subcutaneous Defibrillator Lead from Trunk Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach
- 0JWT0FZRevision of Subcutaneous Defibrillator Lead in Trunk Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
- 0JWT3FZRevision of Subcutaneous Defibrillator Lead in Trunk Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach
- 0WHC0GZInsertion of Defibrillator Lead into Mediastinum, Open Approach
- 0WHC3GZInsertion of Defibrillator Lead into Mediastinum, Percutaneous Approach
- 0WHC4GZInsertion of Defibrillator Lead into Mediastinum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0WPC0GZRemoval of Defibrillator Lead from Mediastinum, Open Approach
- 0WPC3GZRemoval of Defibrillator Lead from Mediastinum, Percutaneous Approach
- 0WPC4GZRemoval of Defibrillator Lead from Mediastinum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0WWC0GZRevision of Defibrillator Lead in Mediastinum, Open Approach
- 0WWC3GZRevision of Defibrillator Lead in Mediastinum, Percutaneous Approach
- 0WWC4GZRevision of Defibrillator Lead in Mediastinum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- X2HM3GBInsertion of Lumenless Small-diameter Defibrillator Lead into Ventricular Septum, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 11
- X2HV3GBInsertion of Lumenless Small-diameter Defibrillator Lead into Right Ventricle, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 11