MS-DRG 023 · FY 2027

MS-DRG 023: Craniotomy With Major Device Implant OR Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis With MCC OR Antineoplastic Implant OR Epilepsy With Neurostimulator (FY2027)

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Source: CMS FY 2027 IPPS Table 5, correction notice (CMS-1849-CN Table 5.txt) file dated September 23, 2026. Publisher page

Title in the CMS file: CRANIOTOMY WITH MAJOR DEVICE IMPLANT OR ACUTE COMPLEX CNS PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH MCC OR ANTINEOPLASTIC IMPLANT OR EPILEPSY WITH NEUROSTIMULATOR
MDC: MDC 01: Diseases and disorders of the nervous system
Type: Surgical
Relative weight: 5.7444
Geometric mean stay: 7.2 days
Arithmetic mean stay: 10.1 days

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