3917 West Road, Los Alamos, NM, 87544 · (505) 661-9500
Beds
47
FY 2025
Star rating
Not rated
Patient survey: 3 of 5
Net patient revenue
$62.8M
FY 2025
Net income
$372K
Patient care margin -1.2%
Discharges
508
Occupancy 8.8%
Clinicians
175
Medicare clinicians who work here
From the hospital's yearly cost reports (fiscal years as the hospital reports them)
Locations are shown at the center of the ZIP code.
US dollars as reported. Patient care margin = net patient revenue minus operating expenses, before other income such as grants, donations and investments.
| Fiscal year | Net patient revenue | Operating expenses | Patient care margin | Net income | Discharges | Uncompensated care | Medicare days | Medicaid days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $62.8M | $63.5M | -1.2% | $372K | 508 | $610K | 44.8% | 1.1% |
Official hospital quality measures with the national median across hospitals. For ratios, 1.00 means as many cases as expected.
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 10% | US median 11% |
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 4.1% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 17.8% | US median 15.2% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 17.1% | US median 17.2% |
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) | 0.98 | US median 0.96 |
Medicare clinicians who list this hospital, by specialty
Inpatient stays by diagnosis related group (DRG), 2024
Official US government data: hospital records, ownership records, yearly cost reports and quality measures, linked by the hospital's CCN and NPI. Financials are for fiscal years as reported by the hospital.
| 2024 | $61.3M | $61.0M | 0.6% | $1.2M | 579 | $524K | 44.5% | 0.5% |
| 2023 | $52.9M | $52.4M | 0.9% | $1.2M | 529 | $414K | 44.3% | - |
| 2022 | $54.2M | $51.4M | 5.0% | $3.7M | 536 | $341K | 47.3% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | $58.8M | $50.1M | 14.8% | $9.4M | 539 | $516K | 40.6% | 0.7% |
| 2020 | $50.4M | $46.9M | 7.0% | $9.7M | 436 | $406K | 44.8% | 2.4% |
| Doctors always communicated well | 80% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 84% | US median 80% |
| Patient survey summary star rating | 3 of 5 | US median 3 of 5 |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 64% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 64% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 61% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 69% | US median 71% |
| Patients who left the emergency department before being seen | 2% | US median 1% |
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving (minutes) | 168 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 8% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 84% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 61% | US median 79% |
| 15 |
| $51,603.47 |
| $27,732.93 |
| $15,524.21 |
| DRG 641 MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 13 | $36,677.77 | $9,423.38 | $5,829.71 |
| DRG 177 RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 11 | $63,365.55 | $23,691.45 | $12,667.88 |
Hospital outpatient services by payment group (APC), 2024
| Service group | Services | Patients | Medicare pays per service | All hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC 8011 Comprehensive Observation Services | 33 | 32 | $1,879.32 | $2,090.36 |
| APC 5373 Level 3 Urology and Related Services | 30 | 30 | $1,532.01 | $1,516.28 |
| APC 5374 Level 4 Urology and Related Services | 19 | 15 | $2,494.32 | $2,629.24 |
| APC 5341 Level 1 Abdominal/Peritoneal/Biliary and Related Procedures | 19 | 19 | $2,612.88 | $2,635.67 |
| APC 5091 Level 1 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures | - | - | - | $2,930.15 |
| APC 5112 Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures | - | - | - | $1,196.16 |
| APC 5113 Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures | - | - | - | $2,373.24 |
| APC 5114 Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures | - | - | - | $5,338.75 |
| APC 5115 Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures | - | - | - | $10,771.69 |
| APC 5165 Level 5 ENT Procedures | - | - | - | $4,436.36 |
| APC 5182 Level 2 Vascular Procedures | - | - | - | $1,204.32 |
| APC 5302 Level 2 Upper GI Procedures | - | - | - | $1,444.50 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare hospital stays and outpatient services; groups with fewer than 11 cases are not published. Payments are those drug and device companies must report.
Los Alamos Medical Center is a for-profit short-term acute care hospital in Los Alamos, NM with 47 beds, part of Lifepoint Health.
Los Alamos Medical Center in Los Alamos, NM has 47 beds (fiscal year 2025 cost report); 53 beds are certified for Medicare. It discharged 508 inpatients that year, with 8.8% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2025 (ending 2025-12-31), Los Alamos Medical Center reported net patient revenue of $62.8M and operating expenses of $63.5M, a margin on patient care of -1.2%. After other income and expenses its net income was $372K (0.6% of revenue), so it made a profit that year.
Los Alamos Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a health system with 123 hospitals based in Brentwood, TN. It is a for-profit hospital.
Los Alamos Medical Center has no overall star rating, usually because it reports too few quality measures (for example small, specialty or federal hospitals).
Yes, Los Alamos Medical Center provides emergency services.
175 Medicare clinicians list Los Alamos Medical Center as a hospital they work at, most often in Diagnostic Radiology, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant.
In 2024, Los Alamos Medical Center had 73 Medicare inpatient stays in 5 diagnosis groups. The most common was DRG 189 (pulmonary edema and respiratory failure) with 18 stays; Medicare paid $15,965.67 per stay on average, compared with $9,973.97 across all hospitals.