San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center

Alamosa, Colorado · Acute Care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · CCN 060008

153%
median commercial rate vs. Medicare here
64th
highest of 73 Colorado hospitals, by median rate vs. Medicare
104
procedures with published commercial rates
35¢
of every charged dollar is cost, on this hospital’s own federal cost report
ProcedureCommercial medianMedicare% of MedicareEst. cost*Plan rates
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive, with MCCMS-DRG 280$15,877$11,217142%2
Bariatric (obesity) surgery, no CC/MCCMS-DRG 621$14,930$8,272180%2
Basic metabolic panelCPT 80048$105$81241%~$4218
COPD with MCCMS-DRG 190$10,964$7,377149%2
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrastCPT 74177$3,509$368953%~$1,40718
CT head without contrastCPT 70450$1,969$1101786%~$79018
CT pelvis with contrastCPT 72193$1,836$185992%~$73618
Cardiac arrhythmia, no CC/MCCMS-DRG 310$5,603$3,269171%2
Cardiac stress testCPT 93017$1,044$228458%$41918
Cardiac valve surgery with cardiac cath, with MCCMS-DRG 216$96,8282
Cataract surgery with IOL insertionCPT 66984$2,434$2,434100%3
Cellulitis, no MCCMS-DRG 603$8,620$5,675152%2
Cervical spinal fusion, no CC/MCCMS-DRG 473$24,163$16,343148%2
Cesarean section, no CC/MCCMS-DRG 788$9,4902
Cesarean section, with CCMS-DRG 787$11,0542
Chest painMS-DRG 313$7,1262
Colonoscopy with biopsyCPT 45380$1,262$1,262100%3
Colonoscopy with endoscopic ultrasoundCPT 45391$1,262$1,262100%3
Colonoscopy with polyp removalCPT 45385$1,262$1,262100%3
Colonoscopy, diagnosticCPT 45378$981$981100%3
Complete blood count with differentialCPT 85025$67$8859%~$2618
Complete blood count, automatedCPT 85027$48$6743%~$1918
Comprehensive metabolic panelCPT 80053$125$111188%~$5018
Coronary bypass without cardiac cath, no MCCMS-DRG 236$41,460$29,950138%2
Diagnostic mammography, both breastsCPT 77066$515~$20618
Diagnostic mammography, one breastCPT 77065$466~$18718
ED visit, level 3CPT 99283$556$288193%$22118
ED visit, level 4CPT 99284$980$440223%$38918
ED visit, level 5CPT 99285$1,505$628240%$60418
Echocardiogram, completeCPT 93306$2,214$576384%$88818
Electrocardiogram with interpretationCPT 93000$141
Epidural injection, lumbar/sacral, no imagingCPT 62322$999$933107%$39618
Esophagitis/GI disorders, no MCCMS-DRG 392$7,716$4,899158%2
Excision of breast lesionCPT 19120$4,130$4,130100%3
Family psychotherapy, with patientCPT 90847$187$187100%3
Family psychotherapy, without patientCPT 90846$187$187100%3
Group psychotherapyCPT 90853$107$107100%3
Heart failure and shock, with CCMS-DRG 292$8,403$5,927142%2
Heart failure with MCCMS-DRG 291$12,707$8,962142%2
Hip and femur procedures except major joint, with CCMS-DRG 481$20,731$13,876149%2
Hysterectomy, no CC/MCCMS-DRG 743$12,280$10,098122%2
Inguinal hernia repair, age 5+CPT 49505$3,777$3,777100%3
Kidney and urinary tract infections, no MCCMS-DRG 690$8,012$5,238153%2
Kidney function panelCPT 80069$106$91220%~$4218
Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomyCPT 29881$3,452$3,452100%3
Laparoscopic cholecystectomyCPT 47562$6,377$6,377100%3
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, no CC/MCCMS-DRG 419$13,518$8,977151%2
Laparoscopic radical prostatectomyCPT 55866$11,213$11,213100%3
Left heart catheterization, diagnosticCPT 93452$3,420$3,420100%3
Lipid panelCPT 80061$117$13877%~$4718
Liver function panelCPT 80076$136$81667%~$5418
Lumbar epidural steroid injectionCPT 62323$2,271$745305%$91118
MRI brain with and without contrastCPT 70553$3,934$3681069%~$1,57818
MRI lower extremity joint (knee)CPT 73721$2,326$252924%~$92218
MRI lumbar spine without contrastCPT 72148$2,442$252970%~$98018
Major joint replacement (hip/knee), no MCCMS-DRG 470$19,092$14,875128%2
Major joint replacement (hip/knee), with MCCMS-DRG 469$30,022$22,346134%2
Major small and large bowel procedures, with CCMS-DRG 330$23,727$16,202146%2
Medical back problems, no MCCMS-DRG 552$9,515$6,142155%2
OB global care, VBAC deliveryCPT 59610$2,2661
OB global care, cesarean deliveryCPT 59510$2,3951
OB global care, vaginal deliveryCPT 59400$2,1761
OB ultrasound, 14+ weeksCPT 76805$421$110381%~$16918
Obstetric blood test panelCPT 80055$78$48162%2
Office consultation, comprehensiveCPT 99244$1381
Office consultation, moderateCPT 99243$861
Office visit, established patient, level 3CPT 99213$60$2316
Office visit, established patient, level 4CPT 99214$157$6216
Office visit, new patient, level 3CPT 99203$60$2316
Office visit, new patient, level 4CPT 99204$96$3716
Office visit, new patient, level 5CPT 99205$1681
PSA (prostate specific antigen), totalCPT 84153$149$18808%~$5918
Partial thromboplastin timeCPT 85730$72$61200%~$2918
Physical therapy, therapeutic exerciseCPT 97110$120$4818
Preventive visit, new patient, 18-39CPT 99385$881
Preventive visit, new patient, 40-64CPT 99386$1071
Prostate biopsyCPT 55700$1181
Prothrombin timeCPT 85610$50$41162%~$2018
Psychotherapy, 30 minutesCPT 90832$187$187100%3
Psychotherapy, 45 minutesCPT 90834$187$187100%3
Psychotherapy, 60 minutesCPT 90837$187$187100%3
Renal failure, with CCMS-DRG 683$8,668$5,892147%2
Screening mammography, bilateralCPT 77067$471~$18718
Sepsis with MCCMS-DRG 871$19,226$16,476117%2
Shoulder arthroscopy, subacromial decompressionCPT 29826$1581
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy, with CCMS-DRG 194$7,977$5,177154%2
Sleep study (polysomnography)CPT 95810$3,011$906332%$1,19418
Stroke (hemorrhage/infarction), no CC/MCCMS-DRG 066$6,774$3,679184%2
Stroke (hemorrhage/infarction), with CC or tPAMS-DRG 065$10,000$6,559152%2
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)CPT 84443$80$17477%~$5418
Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy, under age 12CPT 42820$6,245$6,245100%3
Transforaminal epidural, lumbar/sacralCPT 64483$933$933100%3
Ultrasound, abdomen, completeCPT 76700$546$110496%~$21918
Ultrasound, transvaginalCPT 76830$405$110367%~$16218
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsyCPT 43239$957$957100%3
Upper GI endoscopy, diagnosticCPT 43235$957$957100%3
Urinalysis, automated, with microscopyCPT 81001$61$31937%~$2418
Urinalysis, automated, without microscopyCPT 81003$32$21424%~$1318
Urinalysis, manual, with microscopyCPT 81000$7$4163%2
Urinalysis, manual, without microscopyCPT 81002$20$3588%~$818
Vaginal delivery, no sterilization, no CC/MCCMS-DRG 807$6,6732
Vaginal delivery, no sterilization, with CCMS-DRG 806$7,4632
X-ray, lower back, 4+ viewsCPT 72110$539$110488%~$21618
YAG laser capsulotomy (secondary cataract)CPT 66821$580$580100%3

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