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MS-DRG 001 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: December 2025

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address high-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

Heart Transplant or Implant of Heart Assist System with MCC
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Pre-MDC

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Complexity LevelHigh

National average reimbursement for MS-DRG 001 by major payers:

bcbs

$260,415.89

uhc

$328,042.77

aetna

$441,713.26

cigna

$462,844.80

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For billing codeMS-DRG 001
PayerCodeRateNPITax IDStateSpecialty

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United
001$253350.251346275856 - BRONSON SOUTH HAVEN HOSPITAL381676780 - (MI) BRONSON SOUTH HAVEN HOSPITALMIGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
001$828148.001902047376 - FLOWER MOUND HOSPITAL PARTNERS, LLC, TEXAS HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL FLOWER MOUND260684968 - (TX) FLOWER MOUND HOSPITAL PARTNERS, LLC DBA TEXAS HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN HOSPTXGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
001$82653.001124396999 - UCSF MEDICAL CENTER943281657CAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
001$82653.001124396999 - UCSF MEDICAL CENTER943281657CAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
001$764797.501043462013 - GADSDEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LLC, GADSDEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER631102774ALGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
001$2884.001013985399 - ST JAMES HOSPITAL160743310 - ST JAMES HOSPITALNYRural Acute Care Hospital (282NR1301X)
United
001$494189.211255938510 - ASCENSION WISCONSIN EMERUS MENOMONEE FALLS, LLC, ASCENSION WISCONSIN HOSPITAL - GREENFIELD CAMPUS852744492 - ASCENSION WISCONSIN EMERUS MENOMONEE FALLS LLCWIGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
001$744600.811457526154 - SOUTHERN BAPTIST HOSPITAL OF FLORIDA INC, BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER590747311 - SOUTHERN BAPTIST HOSPITAL OF FLORIDA INCFLPsychiatric Hospital (283Q00000X)
United
001$253486.531982747390 - ENDLESS MOUNTAINS HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC.232720289 - (PA) ENDLESS MOUNTAINS HEALTH SYSTEMS INCPACritical Access Hospital (282NC0060X)
United
001$412074.061033225172 - MUNSTER MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC, COMMUNITY HOSPITAL351107009 - (IN) MUNSTER MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION INCINRehabilitation Hospital Unit (273Y00000X)
United
001$495508.561477551489 - ELKHART GENERAL HOSPITAL, INC.350877574 - ELKHART GENERAL HOSPITAL INCINGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
001$491029.811639194228 - NASSAU HEALTH CARE CORPORATION, NUMC-DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, FPP113465690NYGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
001$491029.811639194228 - NASSAU HEALTH CARE CORPORATION, NUMC-DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, FPP113465690NYGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
001$445284.501548232838 - COMMUNITY HEALTH NETWORK, INC.., HOOK REHABILITATION CENTER350983617 - COMMUNITY HEALTH NETWORK INCINRehabilitation Hospital Unit (273Y00000X)
United
001$482100.431144234428 - SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER60646813 - (CT) SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTERCTPsychiatric Hospital Unit (273R00000X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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MS-DRG 001 vs. Other Pre-MDC Codes

The MS-DRG 001 code is part of the Pre-MDC services . It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.

The MS-DRG 001 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.

CodeComplexityDescription
001-MS-DRGHighHeart Transplant or Implant of Heart Assist System with MCC
002-APR-DRGHighHEART &/OR LUNG TRANSPLANT
002-MS-DRGHighHeart Transplant or Implant of Heart Assist System without MCC

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including MS-DRG 001. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 001 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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