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OTERO COUNTY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION

General Acute Care Hospital·ALAMOGORDO, NM·NPI: 1861450579Share

Compared to General Acute Care Hospital Peers

Total spending distribution among 156 providers in this specialty

P25MedianP75P90

This provider's total spending of $73.2M is at the below 25th percentile among 156 General Acute Care Hospital providers.

Active Billing Period:2018-012024-12(84 months)

Total Paid

$73.2M

$73,178,377

Total Claims

1.4M

Beneficiaries

1.2M

1.1 claims/patient

Avg Cost/Claim

$52

Monthly Spending Trend

Yearly Spending

2018
$8.3M
-5%
2019
$7.9M
-13%
2020
$6.9M
+28%
2021
$8.8M
+33%
2022
$11.8M
+26%
2023
$14.9M
-1%
2024
$14.7M

Procedure Breakdown

Cost per claim compared to national benchmarks

This provider bills for 50 distinct procedure codes. The top code (99214 (Office/outpatient visit, est. patient, mod-high complexity)) accounts for 12% of total spending.

99214Top 25%

Office/outpatient visit, est. patient, mod-high complexity

$8.6M

109K claims · 11.8%

Your Cost: $78.72/claim|Median: $53.41
1.5× median
99284Top 10%

Emergency dept visit, high complexity

$5.9M

28K claims · 8.0%

Your Cost: $212.90/claim|Median: $69.51
3.1× median
G0463Top 25%

Hospital outpatient clinic visit

$5.7M

69K claims · 7.9%

Your Cost: $83.08/claim|Median: $26.41
3.1× median
99285Top 10%

Emergency dept visit, high/urgent complexity

$4.4M

16K claims · 6.1%

Your Cost: $283.98/claim|Median: $85.65
3.3× median
99283Top 10%

Emergency dept visit, moderate complexity

$4.1M

26K claims · 5.7%

Your Cost: $156.17/claim|Median: $42.48
3.7× median
99213Normal range

Office/outpatient visit, est. patient, low-mod complexity

$4.1M

79K claims · 5.6%

Your Cost: $51.91/claim|Median: $37.81
1.4× median
74177Top 10%

CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast

$2.4M

7,190 claims · 3.3%

Your Cost: $335.25/claim|Median: $65.76
5.1× median
70450Top 10%

CT head/brain without contrast

$1.5M

7,651 claims · 2.0%

Your Cost: $192.47/claim|Median: $45.53
4.2× median
93005Top 10%

Electrocardiogram, tracing only, without interpretation

$1.3M

23K claims · 1.8%

Your Cost: $57.84/claim|Median: $7.50
7.7× median
93306Top 25%

Echocardiography, transthoracic, complete, with Doppler

$1.2M

6,731 claims · 1.6%

Your Cost: $178.66/claim|Median: $54.68
3.3× median
80053Top 25%

Comprehensive metabolic panel

$1.2M

58K claims · 1.6%

Your Cost: $20.23/claim|Median: $7.24
2.8× median
96374Normal range

Therapeutic/prophylactic/diagnostic IV push, single substance

$1.0M

19K claims · 1.4%

Your Cost: $52.71/claim|Median: $21.76
2.4× median
11043Normal range

$961K

9,622 claims · 1.3%

Your Cost: $99.91/claim|Median: $62.99
1.6× median
71045Top 5%

Chest X-ray, single view

$885K

20K claims · 1.2%

Your Cost: $44.13/claim|Median: $4.93
9.0× median
96375Top 25%

Therapeutic/prophylactic/diagnostic IV push, each additional substance

$869K

16K claims · 1.2%

Your Cost: $52.86/claim|Median: $14.92
3.5× median
G0378Normal range

Hospital observation service, per hour

$816K

3,210 claims · 1.1%

Your Cost: $254.10/claim|Median: $99.39
2.6× median
96365Normal range

IV infusion, therapeutic/prophylactic/diagnostic, initial, up to 1 hour

$796K

8,333 claims · 1.1%

Your Cost: $95.53/claim|Median: $54.77
1.7× median
87631Normal range

Respiratory virus detection, 3-5 targets, multiplex

$792K

8,184 claims · 1.1%

Your Cost: $96.72/claim|Median: $65.45
1.5× median
99391Top 10%

Preventive medicine, established patient, infant (under 1)

$783K

7,491 claims · 1.1%

Your Cost: $104.51/claim|Median: $69.35
1.5× median
96361Normal range

IV infusion, hydration, each additional hour

$770K

19K claims · 1.1%

Your Cost: $39.71/claim|Median: $38.92
1.0× median
78452Top 25%

Myocardial perfusion imaging, SPECT, multiple studies

$756K

1,872 claims · 1.0%

Your Cost: $404.07/claim|Median: $106.14
3.8× median
87635Normal range

COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 amplified probe detection

$744K

19K claims · 1.0%

Your Cost: $39.38/claim|Median: $39.70
1.0× median
85025Top 10%

Complete blood count (CBC) with differential, automated

$733K

62K claims · 1.0%

Your Cost: $11.80/claim|Median: $4.71
2.5× median
87502Normal range

Influenza virus detection, reverse transcription, amplified probe

$731K

9,869 claims · 1.0%

Your Cost: $74.11/claim|Median: $65.64
1.1× median
74176Top 25%

CT abdomen and pelvis without contrast

$607K

2,664 claims · 0.8%

Your Cost: $227.90/claim|Median: $60.19
3.8× median
G0480Top 25%

Drug test, definitive, 1-7 drug classes

$521K

7,418 claims · 0.7%

Your Cost: $70.28/claim|Median: $37.56
1.9× median
90853Top 5%

Group psychotherapy

$508K

4,731 claims · 0.7%

Your Cost: $107.35/claim|Median: $25.02
4.3× median
99392Top 25%

Preventive medicine, established patient, age 1-4

$501K

4,799 claims · 0.7%

Your Cost: $104.32/claim|Median: $75.18
1.4× median
43239Top 25%

Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy

$496K

1,613 claims · 0.7%

Your Cost: $307.65/claim|Median: $151.68
2.0× median
87804Normal range

Influenza virus detection, rapid test

$466K

29K claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $16.26/claim|Median: $12.59
1.3× median
94640Top 5%

Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment

$466K

4,045 claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $115.28/claim|Median: $10.88
10.6× median
71275Top 10%

CT angiography, chest, with contrast

$452K

1,598 claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $283.08/claim|Median: $92.96
3.0× median
72125Top 10%

CT cervical spine without contrast

$442K

2,273 claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $194.31/claim|Median: $32.30
6.0× median
87880Top 10%

Streptococcus, Group A, rapid antigen detection

$435K

28K claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $15.77/claim|Median: $11.48
1.4× median
0241UTop 25%

Proprietary lab analysis, genomic sequencing

$430K

3,069 claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $139.96/claim|Median: $91.47
1.5× median
99215Normal range

Office/outpatient visit, high complexity

$395K

4,471 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $88.42/claim|Median: $74.09
1.2× median
99282Top 25%

Emergency dept visit, low complexity

$389K

4,114 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $94.67/claim|Median: $37.72
2.5× median
88305Top 25%

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examination

$389K

6,713 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $57.96/claim|Median: $35.80
1.6× median
95811Normal range

Sleep study with CPAP titration, polysomnography

$368K

853 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $431.76/claim|Median: $255.03
1.7× median
87426Normal range

SARS-CoV-2 COVID-19 antigen detection, immunoassay

$357K

10K claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $34.57/claim|Median: $30.04
1.2× median
71046Top 5%

Chest X-ray, 2 views

$355K

5,616 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $63.16/claim|Median: $8.92
7.1× median
99232Top 10%

Subsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity

$341K

6,432 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $53.07/claim|Median: $23.99
2.2× median
96360Normal range

IV infusion, hydration, initial, 31 minutes to 1 hour

$323K

4,677 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $69.16/claim|Median: $61.57
1.1× median
96372Top 10%

Therapeutic injection, subcutaneous/intramuscular

$316K

12K claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $27.09/claim|Median: $9.56
2.8× median
C9803Normal range

$316K

16K claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $20.25/claim|Median: $13.20
1.5× median
84443Top 10%

Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)

$287K

13K claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $21.85/claim|Median: $9.87
2.2× median
87651Top 25%

Streptococcus Group A detection, nucleic acid, amplified probe

$284K

6,923 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $41.01/claim|Median: $28.46
1.4× median
99204Normal range

Office/outpatient visit, new patient, mod-high complexity

$270K

2,607 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $103.45/claim|Median: $84.03
1.2× median
36415Top 25%

Collection of venous blood by venipuncture

$265K

62K claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $4.26/claim|Median: $1.57
2.7× median
71260Top 10%

CT chest with contrast

$262K

1,051 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $249.56/claim|Median: $48.36
5.2× median