DRG 271 Surgical
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with CC
Hospital inpatient stay cost data from CMS
Avg Medicare Payment
$23,116
National average
Avg Total Costs
$32,381
CMS Inpatient data
Avg Length of Stay
3.7 days
CMS MS-DRG
Est. Commercial Insurance
$34,674 — $57,790
1.5x — 2.5x Medicare
Annual Discharges
7,423
Medicare beneficiaries
CMS Inpatient National Data
From CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (FY 2023)
7,423
Total Discharges
$32,381
Avg Total Costs
$27,178
Avg Medicare Payment
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a hospital stay for other major cardiovascular procedures with cc cost?
The average Medicare payment for DRG 271 is $23,116. Average hospital costs are $32,381. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates ($34,674 — $57,790).
How long is the hospital stay for DRG 271?
The average length of stay is 3.7 days. This varies by severity — patients with complications or comorbidities may stay longer.
How much does this hospital stay cost without insurance?
Without insurance, you may be billed the hospital's chargemaster rate, which can be 3-5x the actual cost. Request an itemized bill and ask about financial assistance programs. Many hospitals offer 40-60% discounts for self-pay patients.