DRG 273 Surgical
Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures with MCC
Hospital inpatient stay cost data from CMS
Avg Medicare Payment
$26,816
National average
Avg Total Costs
$37,219
CMS Inpatient data
Avg Length of Stay
3.7 days
CMS MS-DRG
Est. Commercial Insurance
$40,224 — $67,039
1.5x — 2.5x Medicare
Annual Discharges
4,795
Medicare beneficiaries
CMS Inpatient National Data
From CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (FY 2023)
4,795
Total Discharges
$37,219
Avg Total Costs
$32,462
Avg Medicare Payment
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a hospital stay for percutaneous and other intracardiac procedures with mcc cost?
The average Medicare payment for DRG 273 is $26,816. Average hospital costs are $37,219. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates ($40,224 — $67,039).
How long is the hospital stay for DRG 273?
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.