Texas / Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc

CMS certification 450107 · El Paso, TX

Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc: charges and Medicare payments

Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc reported 1,985 Medicare inpatient stays across 68 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 11.56 times what it was paid — among the higher ratios in Texas, number 18 of 190 hospitals with at least 100 stays (state median 5.35×, national 4.15×). Its most frequent stay was DRG 871, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC: 313 stays at an average charge of $194,957, 116% above the national average. It also billed 829 outpatient services, charging 23.49 times what Medicare paid.

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  1. 1Medicare inpatient stays 1,985
  2. 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 11.56×
  3. 3Rank in TX (highest ratio = 1) 18 of 190
  4. 4CMS price-transparency actions 0
DRG 871$194,957DRG 291$147,357DRG 698$156,364DRG 274$373,457DRG 193$124,575DRG 280$174,715DRG 699$89,932DRG 064$200,931DRG 640$128,225DRG 853$433,185
Average charge per stay at Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc, its 10 most frequent DRGs, bars to scale. Source: CMS DY2024.

Inpatient stays

For the 68 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc charged more than the national average in 68 (100%). Payments follow Medicare's rates, so they usually vary far less than charges.

DRGStaysAvg chargevs USAvg paid
871 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC313$194,957+116%$18,031
291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC87$147,357+161%$11,968
698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC82$156,364+113%$16,155
274 Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without MCC74$373,457+138%$28,237
193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC68$124,575+108%$12,099
280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC65$174,715+130%$14,097
699 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with CC56$89,932+89%$10,502
064 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC52$200,931+101%$17,560
640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and...52$128,225+113%$12,134
853 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with...52$433,185+89%$40,786
377 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with MCC48$204,832+140%$15,742
872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC48$107,658+119%$10,736
208 Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <=96...42$239,865+77%$21,686
392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive...34$73,728+84%$8,447
481 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with CC34$260,295+158%$20,146
637 Diabetes with MCC32$186,162+180%$12,651
682 Renal Failure with MCC31$158,944+141%$13,703
690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC29$77,063+104%$9,785
177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC27$118,544+68%$13,858
189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure27$174,094+202%$10,983
065 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with CC or...23$140,444+152%$10,399
314 Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with MCC23$148,576+57%$19,229
552 Medical Back Problems without MCC22$111,059+127%$9,768
252 Other Vascular Procedures with MCC21$357,752+109%$28,446
305 Hypertension without MCC21$75,312+88%$8,495
389 Gastrointestinal Obstruction with CC21$92,878+139%$8,399
467 Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with CC21$448,925+185%$28,601
329 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with MCC20$606,827+182%$38,111
432 Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with MCC20$222,372+132%$21,196
683 Renal Failure with CC20$77,624+91%$9,524
273 Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures with MCC19$536,367+150%$29,410
394 Other Digestive System Diagnoses with CC19$81,748+74%$9,587
522 Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture...19$256,669+151%$17,287
919 Complications of Treatment with MCC19$179,683+103%$15,828
299 Peripheral Vascular Disorders with MCC17$172,541+130%$13,847
673 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures with MCC17$345,431+99%$31,770
811 Red Blood Cell Disorders with MCC17$117,499+72%$12,469
300 Peripheral Vascular Disorders with CC16$85,252+73%$10,069
100 Seizures with MCC15$155,640+65%$17,681
304 Hypertension with MCC15$144,275+152%$11,778
638 Diabetes with CC15$89,043+114%$9,449
907 Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries with MCC15$308,368+68%$32,726
281 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with CC14$114,577+127%$11,841
308 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC14$113,484+100%$10,899
378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with CC14$106,710+120%$10,400
025 Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with MCC13$548,439+137%$34,245
175 Pulmonary Embolism with MCC or Acute Cor Pulmonale13$118,847+82%$13,071
270 Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with MCC13$528,488+104%$40,987
310 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without CC/MCC13$68,304+138%$6,398
468 Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement without CC/MCC13$294,590+138%$18,778
480 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with MCC13$308,715+123%$33,889
641 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and...13$68,467+85%$8,406
069 Transient Ischemia without Thrombolytic12$96,770+92%$7,892
086 Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with CC12$128,371+88%$12,267
101 Seizures without MCC12$113,667+133%$8,939
391 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive...12$103,812+70%$12,273
470 Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement or Reattachment of...12$280,168+201%$17,530
551 Medical Back Problems with MCC12$147,654+88%$15,181
661 Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm without CC/MCC12$122,263+116%$10,988
813 Coagulation Disorders12$116,347+45%$13,630

Showing the 60 most frequent of 68 DRGs.

Outpatient services

Against the Texas average

For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc charged $194,957 on average, 75% more than the Texas average of $111,133, and was paid $18,031 against a state average of $16,694. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc charged $147,357 on average, 117% more than the Texas average of $67,944, and was paid $11,968 against a state average of $11,820. For Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC (DRG 698), Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc charged $156,364 on average, 80% more than the Texas average of $86,874, and was paid $16,155 against a state average of $14,523. For Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without MCC (DRG 274), Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc charged $373,457 on average, 57% more than the Texas average of $237,571, and was paid $28,237 against a state average of $25,777. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $50,111 was 79% above the state average of $27,955. For Level 3 Electrophysiologic Procedures (outpatient APC 5213), its average charge of $430,526 was 94% above the state average of $221,522. For Level 4 Vascular Procedures (outpatient APC 5184), its average charge of $125,384 was 128% above the state average of $54,980. For Level 3 Vascular Procedures (outpatient APC 5183), its average charge of $64,886 was 130% above the state average of $28,214.

Price-transparency record

No action in CMS's price-transparency enforcement list (July 2026) matches this hospital's exact name, city and state. That can mean CMS has not reviewed it, or that it is listed under a different name.

Charges are the hospital's list prices averaged over its 2024 Medicare cases; payments are what those cases actually brought in. Neither is what you will pay. For a planned procedure, ask the hospital for its price estimate or, if you are uninsured or self-paying, a good-faith estimate.

Sources: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Medicare Outpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Hospital Price Transparency Enforcement Activities and Outcomes, July 2026. Checked 2026-10-24. Methodology.