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Level 2 ICD and Similar Procedures in New Mexico

What 11 hospitals in New Mexico charged and were paid for level 2 icd and similar procedures (APC 5232), from 2024 Medicare claims.

APC 5232 Outpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $159,626 Hospital list price billed
Average allowed $27,142 Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid $25,510 Average per service
State rank #3 of 47 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in New Mexico billed an average of $159,626 for level 2 icd and similar procedures, about 5.9 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $27,142. That payment is 12% below the U.S. average of $31,009.

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.

Paid $27,142Billed $159,626

About 17¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in New Mexico billed for this service.

New Mexico hospitals: level 2 icd and similar procedures

Every New Mexico hospital that billed Medicare for this service at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.

Hospital Services Avg charge Avg allowed Medicare paid
Lovelace Medical CenterAlbuquerque 33 $206,862 $28,202 $26,570
Presbyterian HospitalAlbuquerque 25 $97,274 $25,744 $24,112
UNM HospitalAlbuquerque – – – –
St Vincent HospitalSanta Fe – – – –
CHRISTUS Southern New MexicoAlamogordo – – – –
San Juan Regional Medical CenterFarmington – – – –
Eastern New Mexico Medical CenterRoswell – – – –
Memorial Medical Center INCLas Cruces – – – –
Carlsbad Medical CenterCarlsbad – – – –
Mountain View Regional Medical CenterLas Cruces – – – –
Three Crosses Regional Hospital LLCLas Cruces – – – –
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Questions

How much does level 2 icd and similar procedures cost in New Mexico?

In 2024 Medicare data, level 2 icd and similar procedures (APC 5232) at 11 hospitals in New Mexico was billed at $159,626 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $27,142, of which Medicare paid $25,510. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.

Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?

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 service in New Mexico, average charges were 5.9 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.

Source: CMS, Medicare Outpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. The allowed amount is Medicare's payment plus the patient's coinsurance. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 services for privacy. About the data.