US Health Care Costs

Diabetes, with major complications in New Mexico

MS-DRG 637: Diabetes with mcc

$58,165typical hospital bill
$12,778typical amount paid
$10,280–$19,210range paid across 6 hospitals

New Mexico hospitals billed Medicare a typical $58,165 for this stay in 2024, about 4.6 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
Eastern New Mexico Medical CenterRoswell11$62,990$10,280
Lovelace Medical CenterAlbuquerque12$169,001$11,757
Presbyterian HospitalAlbuquerque31$40,723$11,992
San Juan Regional Medical Center IncFarmington17$53,340$13,565
Christus St Vincent Regional Medical CenterSanta Fe18$64,371$15,418
Unm HospitalAlbuquerque17$38,848$19,210

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.