Distribution of the diagnosis related group (DRG) and the corresponding payments for endovascular (EV) and intravenous (IV) treatments
| EV | IV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRG | DRG name | N | Mean (SE) payment, $ | N | Mean (SE) payment, $ | Total |
| CMS-14 | Intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction | 21 | 8253 (3453) | 36 | 7907 (905) | 57 |
| MS-61 | Acute ischemic stroke with use of thrombolytic agent with MCC | 27 | 23 851 (3453) | 28 | 21 800 (1027) | 55 |
| MS-23 | Craniotomy with major device implant or acute complex central nervous system principal diagnosis with MCC or chemotherapeutic implant | 29 | 43 293 (2939) | 5 | 39 264 (2426) | 34 |
| MS-62 | Acute ischemic stroke with use of thrombolytic agent with CC | 8 | 14 471 (5595) | 19 | 14 645 (1246) | 27 |
| MS-63 | Acute ischemic stroke with use of thrombolytic agent without CC/MCC | 6 | 17 968 (6461) | 14 | 12 011 (1452) | 20 |
| MS-24 | Craniotomy with major device implant or acute complex central nervous system principal diagnosis without MCC or chemotherapeutic implant | 20 | 36 393 (3539) | 0 | – | 20 |
| CMS-559 | Acute ischemic stroke with use of thrombolytic agent | 8 | 22 553 (5595) | 9 | 16 216 (1811) | 17 |
| CMS-543 | Craniotomy with device implant or acute complex central nervous system | 8 | 36 745 (5595) | 1 | 46 659 (5432) | 9 |
| MS-64 | Intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction with MCC | 5 | 18 937 (7077) | 0 | – | 5 |
| MS-3 | ECMO or tracheostomy with mechanical ventilation >96 h or principal diagnosis except face, mouth and neck with major operation | 1 | 225 360 (15 825) | 1 | 58 633 (5432) | 2 |
| MS-4 | Tracheostomy with mechanical ventilation >96 h or principal diagnosis except face, mouth & neck without major operation | 1 | 86 098 (15 825) | 2 | 87 164 (3841) | 3 |
| MS-65 | Intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction with CC | 1 | 5571 (15 825) | 2 | 4519 (3841) | 3 |
| MS-66 | Intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction without CC/MCC | 2 | 19 803 (11 190) | 1 | 7765 (5432) | 3 |
| CMS-7 | Peripheral and cranial nerve and other nervous system procedure with CC | 1 | 20 048 (15 825) | 1 | 0 (5432) | 2 |
| CMS-524 | Transient ischemia | 1 | 5276 (15 825) | 1 | 5420 (5432) | 2 |
| CMS-533 | Extracranial procedures with CC | 2 | 17 696 (11 190) | 0 | – | 2 |
| MS-981 | Extensive O.R. procedure unrelated to principal diagnosis with MCC | 0 | – | 3 | 26 608 (3136) | 3 |
| MS-69 | Transient ischemia | 0 | – | 1 | 5759 (5432) | 1 |
| Total | 141 | 124 | 265 | |||
The diagnosis related groups are listed in order of frequency with the most commonly used codes listed first.
CC, complications or comorbidities; ECMO, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; MCC, major complications or comorbidities.