Table 6P.2d - Data analysis of the surgical approach reported in cases in MS-DRGs 023-027 in the FY 2022 MedPAR file 															
															
MS-DRGs 023 through 027: All Cases and Cases by Approach 															
MS-DRG		Number of Cases	Average Length of Stay	Average Costs											
023	All cases 	"11,602"	10.4	"$47,321 "											
	External Approach	0	0	$0 											
	Open Approach	"2,408"	12.5	"$52,813 "											
	Percutaneous Approach	"9,142"	9.8	"$46,084 "											
	Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach	50	11.3	"$41,621 "											
	Via Natural or Artificial Opening Approach	2	26	"$191,380 "											
024	All cases 	"4,378"	5.2	"$32,613 "											
	External Approach	0	0	$0 											
	Open Approach	584	3.2	"$50,982 "											
	Percutaneous Approach	"3,777"	5.1	"$32,417 "											
	Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach	17	5.5	"$46,670 "											
	Via Natural or Artificial Opening Approach	0	0	$0 											
025	All cases 	"20,781"	9	"$36,407 "											
	External Approach	0	0	$0 											
	Open Approach	"15,561"	9	"$36,372 "											
	Percutaneous Approach	"5,030"	9.2	"$36,357 "											
	Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach	190	10.5	"$40,627 "											
	Via Natural or Artificial Opening Approach	0	0	$0 											
026	All cases 	"6,073"	4.6	"$25,576 "											
	External Approach	0	0	$0 											
	Open Approach	"3,308"	5	"$35,822 "											
	Percutaneous Approach	"2,604"	4.2	"$26,454 "											
	Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach	161	4.2	"$19,839 "											
	Via Natural or Artificial Opening Approach	0	0	$0 											
027	All cases 	"7,201"	2.1	"$21,420 "											
	External Approach	1	1	"$6,071 "											
	Open Approach	"2,949"	2.7	"$19,762 "											
	Percutaneous Approach	"4,112"	1.7	"$22,857 "											
	Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach	139	2.3	"$14,155 "											
	Via Natural or Artificial Opening Approach	0	0	$0 											
All cases MS-DRGs 023 through 027		"50,035"	7.5	"$35,134 "											
