What 9 hospitals in New Mexico charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction with complications or tpa in 24 hours (DRG 065), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Hospitals in New Mexico billed an average of $43,031 for intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction with complications or tpa in 24 hours, about 4.6 times the average total payment of $9,317. That payment is 6% below the U.S. average of $9,911.
These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.
About 22¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in New Mexico billed for this stay.
Medicare prices this stay in 3 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in New Mexico:
Every New Mexico hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg payment | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian HospitalAlbuquerque | 71 | $28,397 | $7,817 | $6,004 |
| UNM HospitalAlbuquerque | 46 | $31,373 | $12,481 | $10,045 |
| Lovelace Medical CenterAlbuquerque | 30 | $66,402 | $7,731 | $5,208 |
| St Vincent HospitalSanta Fe | 28 | $34,995 | $10,759 | $9,289 |
| San Juan Regional Medical CenterFarmington | 23 | $40,215 | $9,579 | $8,231 |
| Memorial Medical Center INCLas Cruces | 16 | $55,401 | $7,307 | $5,288 |
| Mountain View Regional Medical CenterLas Cruces | 14 | $65,023 | $8,595 | $6,769 |
| Eastern New Mexico Medical CenterRoswell | 13 | $51,000 | $8,365 | $5,516 |
| CHRISTUS Southern New MexicoAlamogordo | 12 | $89,242 | $10,712 | $9,146 |
Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare hospital stays. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.
| Memorial Medical Center INCLas Cruces, NM | $7,307 |
|---|---|
| Lovelace Medical CenterAlbuquerque, NM | $7,731 |
| Presbyterian HospitalAlbuquerque, NM | $7,817 |
| Eastern New Mexico Medical CenterRoswell, NM | $8,365 |
| Mountain View Regional Medical CenterLas Cruces, NM | $8,595 |
| UNM HospitalAlbuquerque, NM | $12,481 |
|---|---|
| St Vincent HospitalSanta Fe, NM | $10,759 |
| CHRISTUS Southern New MexicoAlamogordo, NM | $10,712 |
| San Juan Regional Medical CenterFarmington, NM | $9,579 |
| Mountain View Regional Medical CenterLas Cruces, NM | $8,595 |
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction with complications or tpa in 24 hours (DRG 065) at 9 hospitals in New Mexico was billed at $43,031 on average, while the average total payment was $9,317, of which Medicare paid $7,331. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this stay in New Mexico, average charges were 4.6 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.
Source: CMS, Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. Average total payment includes Medicare's payment, the patient's deductible and coinsurance, and any other payer. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 hospital stays for privacy. About the data.