Medicare DRGs Effective 10/1/2005 - 9/30/2006
Source: Federal Register Friday, August 12, 2005
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TABLE 5.--LIST OF DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS (DRGs), RELATIVE WEIGHTING FACTORS, AND GEOMETRIC AND 
  ARTHIMETIC MEAN LENGTH OF STAY (LOS)      
        RELATIVE GEOMETRIC ARITHMETIC  
DRG MDC TYPE DRG TITLE WEIGHTS MEAN LOS MEAN LOS  
1 1 SURG               CRANIOTOMY AGE >17 W CC                               3.4347 7.6000 10.1  
2 1 SURG               CRANIOTOMY AGE >17 W/O CC                       1.9587 3.5000 4.6  
3 1 SURG        CRANIOTOMY AGE 0-17                                                 1.986 12.7000 12.7  
4 1 SURG               NO LONGER VALID                                                                   0 0.0000 0.0  
5 1 SURG               NO LONGER VALID                                                                   0 0.0000 0.0  
6 1 SURG               CARPAL TUNNEL RELEASE                                     0.7878 2.2000 3.0  
7 1 SURG               PERIPH & CRANIAL NERVE & OTHER  2.6978 6.7000 9.7  
NERV SYST PROC W CC   
8 1 SURG               PERIPH & CRANIAL NERVE & OTHER  1.5635 2.0000 3.0  
NERV SYST PROC W/O CC   
9 1 MED   SPINAL DISORDERS & INJURIES                   1.4045 4.5000 6.4  
10 1 MED   NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS W CC   1.2222 4.6000 6.2  
11 1 MED   NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS W/O CC   0.8736 2.9000 3.8  
12 1 MED   DEGENERATIVE NERVOUS SYSTEM  0.8998 4.3000 5.5  
DISORDERS   
13 1 MED   MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS & CERE- 0.8575 4.0000 5.0  
BELLAR ATAXIA   
14 1 MED   INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR  1.2456 4.5000 5.8  
CEREBRAL INFARCTION   
15 1 MED   NONSPECIFIC CVA & PRECEREBRAL  0.9421 3.7000 4.6  
OCCLUSION W/O INFARCT   
16 1 MED   NONSPECIFIC CEREBROVASCULAR  1.3351 5.0000 6.5  
DISORDERS W CC   
17 1  MED    NONSPECIFIC CEREBROVASCULAR   0.7229 2.5000 3.2
     DISORDERS W/O CC    
18 1  MED    CRANIAL & PERIPHERAL NERVE DIS-  0.9903 4.1000 5.3
     ORDERS W CC    
19 1  MED    CRANIAL & PERIPHERAL NERVE DIS-  0.7077 2.7000 3.5
     ORDERS W/O CC    
20 1  MED    NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION EX-  2.7865 8.0000 10.4
     CEPT VIRAL MENINGITIS    
21 1  MED    VIRAL MENINGITIS                                                                    1.4451 4.9000 6.3
22 1  MED    HYPERTENSIVE ENCEPHALOPATHY        1.1304 4.0000 5.2
23 1  MED    NONTRAUMATIC STUPOR & COMA            0.7712 3.0000 3.9
24 1  MED    SEIZURE & HEADACHE AGE >17 W   0.997 3.6000 4.8
     CC    
25 1  MED    SEIZURE & HEADACHE AGE >17 W/O   0.618 2.5000 3.1
     CC    
26 1  MED    SEIZURE & HEADACHE AGE 0-17                  1.8191 3.4000 6.3
27 1  MED    TRAUMATIC STUPOR & COMA, COMA   1.3531 3.2000 5.2
     >1 HR    
28 1  MED    TRAUMATIC STUPOR & COMA, COMA   1.3353 4.4000 5.9
     <1 HR AGE >17 W CC    
29 1  MED    TRAUMATIC STUPOR & COMA, COMA   0.7212 2.6000 3.4
     <1 HR AGE >17 W/O CC    
30 1  MED    TRAUMATIC STUPOR & COMA, COMA   0.3359 2.0000 2.0
     <1 HR AGE 0-17    
31 1  MED    CONCUSSION AGE >17 W CC                                0.9567 3.0000 4.0
32 1  MED    CONCUSSION AGE >17 W/O CC                        0.6194 1.9000 2.4
33 1  MED    CONCUSSION AGE 0-17                                                  0.2109 1.6000 1.6
34 1  MED    OTHER DISORDERS OF NERVOUS   1.0062 3.7000 4.8
     SYSTEM W CC    
35 1  MED    OTHER DISORDERS OF NERVOUS   0.6241 2.4000 3.0
     SYSTEM W/O CC    
36 2  SURG                  RETINAL PROCEDURES                                                  0.7288 1.3000 1.6
37 2  SURG                  ORBITAL PROCEDURES                                                  1.1858 2.7000 4.2
38 2  SURG                  PRIMARY IRIS PROCEDURES                                0.6975 2.5000 3.5
39 2  SURG                  LENS PROCEDURES WITH OR WITH-  0.7108 1.7000 2.4
     OUT VITRECTOMY    
40 2  SURG                  EXTRAOCULAR PROCEDURES EX-  0.9627 3.0000 4.1
     CEPT ORBIT AGE >17    
41 2  SURG               EXTRAOCULAR PROCEDURES EX-  0.3419 1.6000 1.6
     CEPT ORBIT AGE 0-17    
42 2  SURG                  INTRAOCULAR PROCEDURES EX-  0.7852 2.0000 2.8
     CEPT RETINA, IRIS & LENS    
43 2  MED    HYPHEMA                                                                                                  0.6141 2.4000 3.1
44 2  MED    ACUTE MAJOR EYE INFECTIONS                    0.6874 3.9000 4.8
45 2  MED    NEUROLOGICAL EYE DISORDERS              0.7474 2.5000 3.1
46 2  MED    OTHER DISORDERS OF THE EYE   0.7524 3.2000 4.2
     AGE >17 W CC    
47 2  MED    OTHER DISORDERS OF THE EYE   0.5203 2.3000 2.9
     AGE >17 W/O CC    
48 2  MED    OTHER DISORDERS OF THE EYE   0.3012 2.9000 2.9
     AGE 0-17    
49 3  SURG                  MAJOR HEAD & NECK PROCEDURES   1.6361 3.1000 4.4
50 3  SURG                  SIALOADENECTOMY                                                              0.869 1.5000 1.8
51 3  SURG                  SALIVARY GLAND PROCEDURES EX-  0.8809 1.9000 2.8
     CEPT SIALOADENECTOMY    
52 3  SURG                  CLEFT LIP & PALATE REPAIR                                0.8348 1.5000 1.9
53 3  SURG                  SINUS & MASTOID PROCEDURES   1.3269 2.4000 3.9
     AGE >17    
54 3  SURG               SINUS & MASTOID PROCEDURES   0.4882 3.2000 3.2
     AGE 0-17    
55 3  SURG                  MISCELLANEOUS EAR, NOSE,   0.9597 2.0000 3.1
     MOUTH & THROAT PROCEDURES    
56 3  SURG                  RHINOPLASTY                                                                                    0.8711 1.8000 2.6
57 3  SURG                  T&A PROC, EXCEPT TONSILLECTOMY   1.0428 2.3000 3.6
     &/OR ADENOIDECTOMY ONLY, AGE  
     >17    
58 3  SURG               T&A PROC, EXCEPT TONSILLECTOMY   0.2772 1.5000 1.5
     &/OR ADENOIDECTOMY ONLY, AGE  
     0-17    
59 3  SURG                  TONSILLECTOMY &/OR   0.8082 1.8000 2.6
     ADENOIDECTOMY ONLY, AGE >17    
60 3  SURG               TONSILLECTOMY &/OR   0.211 1.5000 1.5
     ADENOIDECTOMY ONLY, AGE 0-17    
61 3  SURG                  MYRINGOTOMY W TUBE INSERTION   1.2867 3.3000 5.4
     AGE >17    
62 3  SURG               MYRINGOTOMY W TUBE INSERTION   0.2989 1.3000 1.3
     AGE 0-17    
63 3  SURG                  OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH &   1.3983 3.0000 4.5
     THROAT O  R   PROCEDURES    
64 3  MED    EAR, NOSE, MOUTH & THROAT MA-  1.1663 4.1000 6.1
     LIGNANCY    
65 3  MED    DYSEQUILIBRIUM                                                                        0.5991 2.3000 2.8
66 3  MED    EPISTAXIS                                                                                                0.5958 2.4000 3.1
67 3  MED    EPIGLOTTITIS                                                                                      0.7725 2.9000 3.7
68 3  MED    OTITIS MEDIA & URI AGE >17 W CC   0.6611 3.2000 4.0
69 3  MED    OTITIS MEDIA & URI AGE >17 W/O   0.485 2.5000 3.0
     CC    
70 3  MED    OTITIS MEDIA & URI AGE 0-17                              0.421 2.1000 2.3
71 3  MED    LARYNGOTRACHEITIS                                                        0.7524 3.2000 4.0
72 3  MED    NASAL TRAUMA & DEFORMITY                          0.7449 2.6000 3.4
73 3  MED    OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH &   0.8527 3.3000 4.4
     THROAT DIAGNOSES AGE >17    
74 3  MED    OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH &   0.3398 2.1000 2.1
     THROAT DIAGNOSES AGE 0-17    
75 4  SURG                  MAJOR CHEST PROCEDURES                            3.0732 7.6000 9.9
76 4  SURG                  OTHER RESP SYSTEM O  R   PROCE-  2.883 8.4000 11.1
     DURES W CC    
77 4  SURG                  OTHER RESP SYSTEM O  R   PROCE-  1.1857 3.3000 4.7
     DURES W/O CC    
78 4  MED    PULMONARY EMBOLISM                                                1.2427 5.4000 6.4
79 4  MED    RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS & IN-  1.6238 6.7000 8.5
     FLAMMATIONS AGE >17 W CC    
80 4  MED    RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS & IN-  0.8947 4.4000 5.5
     FLAMMATIONS AGE >17 W/O CC    
81 4  MED    RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS & IN-  1.5383 6.1000 6.1
     FLAMMATIONS AGE 0-17    
82 4  MED    RESPIRATORY NEOPLASMS                                    1.3936 5.1000 6.8
83 4  MED    MAJOR CHEST TRAUMA W CC                            0.9828 4.2000 5.3
84 4  MED    MAJOR CHEST TRAUMA W/O CC                    0.5799 2.6000 3.2
85 4  MED    PLEURAL EFFUSION W CC                                        1.2405 4.8000 6.3
86 4  MED    PLEURAL EFFUSION W/O CC                                0.6974 2.8000 3.6
87 4  MED    PULMONARY EDEMA & RES-  1.3654 4.9000 6.4
     PIRATORY FAILURE    
88 4  MED    CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PUL-  0.8778 4.0000 4.9
     MONARY DISEASE    
89 4  MED    SIMPLE PNEUMONIA & PLEURISY   1.032 4.7000 5.7
     AGE >17 W CC    
90 4  MED    SIMPLE PNEUMONIA & PLEURISY   0.6104 3.2000 3.8
     AGE >17 W/O CC    
91 4  MED    SIMPLE PNEUMONIA & PLEURISY   0.8124 3.4000 4.4
     AGE 0-17    
92 4  MED    INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE W CC        1.1853 4.8000 6.1
93 4  MED    INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE W/O CC   0.715 3.1000 3.9
94 4  MED    PNEUMOTHORAX W CC                                                  1.1354 4.6000 6.2
95 4  MED    PNEUMOTHORAX W/O CC                                          0.6035 2.9000 3.6
96 4  MED    BRONCHITIS & ASTHMA AGE >17 W   0.7303 3.6000 4.4
     CC    
97 4  MED    BRONCHITIS & ASTHMA AGE >17 W/O   0.5364 2.8000 3.4
     CC    
98 4  MED    BRONCHITIS & ASTHMA AGE 0-17                0.556 3.7000 3.7
99 4  MED    RESPIRATORY SIGNS & SYMPTOMS   0.7094 2.4000 3.1
     W CC    
100 4  MED    RESPIRATORY SIGNS & SYMPTOMS   0.5382 1.7000 2.1
     W/O CC    
101 4  MED    OTHER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAG-  0.8733 3.3000 4.3
     NOSES W CC    
102 4  MED    OTHER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAG-  0.5402 2.0000 2.5
     NOSES W/O CC    
103  SURG                  HEART TRANSPLANT OR IMPLANT OF   18.5617 23.7000 37.7
     HEART ASSIST SYSTEM    
104 5  SURG                  CARDIAC VALVE & OTH MAJOR   8.2201 12.7000 14.9
     CARDIOTHORACIC PROC W CARD  
     CATH    
105 5  SURG                  CARDIAC VALVE & OTH MAJOR   6.0192 8.4000 10.2
     CARDIOTHORACIC PROC W/O  
     CARD CATH    
106 5  SURG                  CORONARY BYPASS W PTCA                              7.0346 9.5000 11.2
107 5  SURG                  NO LONGER VALID                                                                    0 13.5000 13.5
108 5  SURG                  OTHER CARDIOTHORACIC PROCE-  5.8789 8.6000 11.0
     DURES    
109 5  SURG                  NO LONGER VALID                                                                    0 12.1000 12.1
110 5  SURG                  MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROCE-  3.8417 5.7000 8.4
     DURES W CC    
111 5  SURG                  MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROCE-  2.484 2.6000 3.4
     DURES W/O CC    
112 5  SURG                  NO LONGER VALID                                                                    0 0.0000 0.0
113 5  SURG                  AMPUTATION FOR CIRC SYSTEM DIS-  3.1682 10.8000 13.7
     ORDERS EXCEPT UPPER LIMB &  
     TOE    
114 5  SURG                  UPPER LIMB & TOE AMPUTATION   1.7354 6.7000 8.9
     FOR CIRC SYSTEM DISORDERS    
115 5  SURG                  NO LONGER VALID                                                                    0 15.8000 15.8
116 5  SURG                  NO LONGER VALID                                                                    0 9.3000 9.3
117 5  SURG                  CARDIAC PACEMAKER REVISION EX-  1.3223 2.6000 4.2
     CEPT DEVICE REPLACEMENT