Kidney failure, with major complications in New Mexico
MS-DRG 682: Renal failure with mcc
$51,682typical hospital bill
$11,185typical amount paid
$9,233–$16,733range paid across 12 hospitals
New Mexico hospitals billed Medicare a typical $51,682 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three Crosses Regional Hospital LLC | Las Cruces | 15 | $16,646 | $9,233 | |
| Lovelace Westside Hospital | Albuquerque | 11 | $77,857 | $9,803 | |
| Lovelace Medical Center | Albuquerque | 31 | $112,472 | $10,121 | |
| Eastern New Mexico Medical Center | Roswell | 15 | $87,317 | $10,482 | |
| Memorial Medical Center | Las Cruces | 13 | $50,739 | $10,952 | |
| Mountain View Regional Medical Center | Las Cruces | 18 | $78,553 | $11,126 | |
| Presbyterian Hospital | Albuquerque | 64 | $35,349 | $11,244 | |
| Plains Regional Medical Center | Clovis | 11 | $30,452 | $11,245 | |
| Carlsbad Medical Center | Carlsbad | 12 | $60,405 | $12,945 | |
| San Juan Regional Medical Center Inc | Farmington | 17 | $42,890 | $13,965 | |
| Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center | Santa Fe | 45 | $52,625 | $16,290 | |
| Unm Hospital | Albuquerque | 30 | $24,581 | $16,733 |
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.