Stroke, with major complications in New Mexico
MS-DRG 064: Intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction with mcc
$56,639typical hospital bill
$16,865typical amount paid
$14,334–$24,283range paid across 6 hospitals
New Mexico hospitals billed Medicare a typical $56,639 for this stay in 2024, about 3.4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lovelace Medical Center | Albuquerque | 31 | $112,728 | $14,334 | |
| Presbyterian Hospital | Albuquerque | 86 | $38,322 | $14,787 | |
| Mountain View Regional Medical Center | Las Cruces | 16 | $103,353 | $14,991 | |
| San Juan Regional Medical Center Inc | Farmington | 15 | $56,735 | $18,738 | |
| Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center | Santa Fe | 27 | $44,598 | $20,225 | |
| Unm Hospital | Albuquerque | 67 | $56,543 | $24,283 |
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.