US Health Care Costs

Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization with Mcc in New Mexico

MS-DRG 235: Coronary bypass without cardiac catheterization with mcc

$304,785typical hospital bill
$44,407typical amount paid
$38,425–$45,052range paid across 3 hospitals

New Mexico hospitals billed Medicare a typical $304,785 for this stay in 2024, about 6.9 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Lovelace Medical CenterAlbuquerque14$372,981$38,425
Mountain View Regional Medical CenterLas Cruces12$304,785$44,407
Presbyterian HospitalAlbuquerque30$164,011$45,052

Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.