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MS-DRG 232 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: October 2026

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.

CORONARY BYPASS WITH PTCA WITHOUT MCC
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Diseases & Disorders of the Circulatory System

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Complexity LevelHigh

National average reimbursement for MS-DRG 232 by major payers:

bcbs

$70,718.33

uhc

$74,813.74

aetna

$94,661.91

cigna

$97,268.90

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MS-DRG 232
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Of Queens

    Mount Sinai Hospital

    NYGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1245248939Tax ID 13-1624096

    $161,665.09Published rate
  2. Shawnee Mission Medical Center Inc, Adventhealth Shawnee Mission

    Shawnee Mission Medical Center Inc

    KSGeneral Acute Care HospitalNPI 1023171634Tax ID 48-0637331

    $105,515.57Published rate
  3. University Of North Carolina Hospitals At Chapel Hill, Unc Hospitals Psych Unit

    NCPsychiatric Hospital UnitNPI 1427142355Tax ID 56-1118388

    $88,933.11Published rate
  4. Prime Healthcare Foundation, Southern Regional Medical Center

    GAPsychiatric Hospital UnitNPI 1518440254Tax ID 30-0885567

    $60,493.50Published rate
  5. Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital, Inc.

    Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital Inc

    NYMedicare Defined Swing Bed Hospital UnitNPI 1215021225Tax ID 16-0835446

    $4,346.00Published rate

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MS-DRG 232 vs. Other Diseases & Disorders of the Circulatory System Codes

The MS-DRG 232 code is part of the Diseases & Disorders of the Circulatory System 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 232 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
231-APR-DRGHighMAJOR LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES
231-MS-DRGHighCORONARY BYPASS WITH PTCA WITH MCC
232-MS-DRGHighCORONARY BYPASS WITH PTCA WITHOUT MCC
233-APR-DRGHighAPPENDECTOMY WITH COMPLEX PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including MS-DRG 232. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 232 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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