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Lovelace Health System, LLC

Lovelace Health System, LLC was paid $31.24M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 224 billing codes. Its largest line is 99284, emergency room visit (serious) — 15% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoLOVELACE HEALTH SYSTEM, LLC
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87114
33aNPI1649373887assigned 09/06/2006
33bProvider typeGeneral Acute Care Hospital
28Total paid$31.24M
24GClaims428,138
24DCodes billed224
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other General Acute Care Hospital providers in New Mexico

Rank by total paid#9 of 24
Median peer was paid$20.13M
This provider vs. median1.6×

Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.

Auditor's notes

Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.

Entity ProliferationAuthorized official PETROVICH, STEPHEN controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$200K$400K$600K2018201920202021202220232024
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
YearClaimsPaid
201861,338$5.16M
201951,857$4.32M
202040,585$3.08M
202157,451$3.97M
202270,701$4.43M
202381,958$5.82M
2024incomplete64,248$4.45M
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99284 Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity 15% 22,526 20,958 $4.77M
99283 Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity 11% 21,373 20,387 $3.40M
99285 Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life 8.5% 10,238 9,701 $2.64M
D2930 Prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth 7.0% 22,290 5,561 $2.20M
74177 Computed tomography, abdomen and pelvis; with contrast material 3.7% 3,216 3,122 $1.14M
D2934 3.2% 8,767 3,027 $1.01M
D3220 Therapeutic pulpotomy (excluding final restoration) - removal of pulp coronal to the dentinocemental junction 2.9% 7,350 2,922 $905K
D7140 Extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root 2.0% 4,835 2,239 $635K
D1206 Topical application of fluoride varnish 1.9% 2,738 2,714 $587K
97110 Therapeutic procedure, each 15 minutes; therapeutic exercises to develop strength and endurance, flexibility and range of motion 1.8% 9,023 3,202 $564K
D0272 Bitewings - two radiographic images 1.8% 2,592 2,556 $549K
D0220 Intraoral - periapical first radiographic image 1.7% 3,365 2,273 $542K
212 more codes
D3310 1.7% 4,371 $531K
D1120 Dental cleaning, child 1.6% 2,402 $513K
95810 Polysomnography; sleep staging with 4 or more additional parameters 1.6% 720 $501K
80053 Comprehensive metabolic panel 1.6% 18,952 $492K
87636 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2 and influenza virus types A and B 1.5% 5,953 $459K
96374 Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; intravenous push, single or initial substance 1.3% 11,813 $416K
96375 Therapeutic injection; each additional sequential IV push 1.3% 8,241 $411K
43239 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple 1.3% 1,338 $393K
95811 1.2% 583 $389K
93005 Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; tracing only, without interpretation and report 1.2% 7,905 $385K
96361 Intravenous infusion, hydration; each additional hour 1.2% 5,233 $376K
70450 Computed tomography, head or brain; without contrast material 1.2% 2,090 $375K
D2391 Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent <1% 2,036 $310K
99282 Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, low to moderate severity <1% 3,392 $302K
93306 Echocardiography, transthoracic, real-time with image documentation, with and without Doppler, complete <1% 782 $287K
85025 Blood count; complete (CBC), automated, and automated differential WBC count <1% 21,411 $282K
74176 Computed tomography, abdomen and pelvis; without contrast material <1% 1,030 $270K
D0230 Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image <1% 1,386 $203K
D2330 <1% 1,214 $198K
U0003 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r <1% 2,495 $188K
71046 Radiologic examination, chest; 2 views <1% 3,578 $185K
80307 Drug test(s), presumptive, any number of drug classes; immunoassay <1% 1,640 $181K
96372 Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; subcutaneous or intramuscular <1% 5,297 $171K
G0378 Hospital observation service, per hour <1% 405 $168K
87631 <1% 1,836 $168K
71045 Radiologic examination, chest; single view <1% 4,092 $154K
G0480 Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (any type, single or tandem and excluding immunoassays (e.g., ia, eia, elisa, emit, fpia) and enzymatic methods (e.g., alcohol dehydrogenase)), (2) stable isotope or other universally recognized internal standards in all samples (e.g., to control for matrix effects, interferences and variations in signal strength), and (3) method or drug-specific calibration and matrix-matched quality control material (e.g., to control for instrument variations and mass spectral drift); qualitative or quantitative, all sources, includes specimen validity testing, per day; 1-7 drug class(es), including metabolite(s) if performed <1% 1,974 $138K
84703 <1% 7,475 $133K
96365 Intravenous infusion, for therapy, prophylaxis, or diagnosis; initial, up to 1 hour <1% 1,416 $131K
76856 Ultrasound, pelvic (nonobstetric), real time with image documentation; complete <1% 1,213 $128K
77067 Screening mammography, bilateral, including computer-aided detection <1% 1,093 $123K
97140 Manual therapy techniques, each 15 minutes (e.g., mobilization/manipulation, manual lymphatic drainage) <1% 3,555 $121K
83690 <1% 6,988 $112K
D1351 Sealant - per tooth <1% 879 $106K
87086 Culture, bacterial; quantitative colony count, urine <1% 5,948 $106K
C1713 Anchor/screw for opposing bone-to-bone or soft tissue-to-bone (implantable) <1% 266 $100K
45380 Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple <1% 306 $98K
36415 Collection of venous blood by venipuncture <1% 23,435 $97K
94640 Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction <1% 931 $95K
76830 Ultrasound, transvaginal <1% 933 $90K
81001 <1% 10,831 $88K
76705 Ultrasound, abdominal, real time with image documentation; limited <1% 974 $88K
84484 <1% 4,797 $79K
D0240 <1% 393 $78K
87651 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Streptococcus, group A, amplified probe <1% 3,011 $74K
73562 <1% 959 $71K
99281 Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, self-limited or minor <1% 1,242 $70K
73610 <1% 885 $69K
73030 <1% 877 $65K
73630 <1% 1,004 $64K
97530 Therapeutic activities, direct patient contact, each 15 minutes <1% 1,049 $61K
87040 <1% 1,862 $60K
77063 Screening digital breast tomosynthesis, bilateral <1% 1,015 $59K
73130 <1% 988 $57K
80048 Basic metabolic panel (calcium, ionized) <1% 2,552 $56K
42820 Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12 <1% 38 $52K
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml <1% 4,320 $51K
J7120 Ringers lactate infusion, up to 1000 cc <1% 9,564 $51K
59025 Fetal non-stress test <1% 490 $49K
83605 <1% 2,009 $49K
96376 <1% 1,746 $47K
D2331 <1% 166 $43K
93976 <1% 410 $42K
83735 <1% 3,571 $41K
96360 Intravenous infusion, hydration; initial, 31 minutes to 1 hour <1% 523 $40K
D1510 <1% 180 $36K
73110 <1% 573 $34K
D2392 Resin-based composite - two surfaces, posterior, primary or permanent <1% 197 $34K
J2704 Injection, propofol, 10 mg <1% 6,372 $32K
82962 <1% 3,356 $31K
J7030 Infusion, normal saline solution , 1000 cc <1% 5,515 $31K
U0002 2019-ncov coronavirus, sars-cov-2/2019-ncov (covid-19), any technique, multiple types or subtypes (includes all targets), non-cdc <1% 661 $30K
94760 <1% 1,530 $29K
84702 <1% 1,095 $26K
D9971 <1% 186 $23K
97161 <1% 483 $22K
87634 <1% 502 $21K
74018 <1% 362 $20K
43235 <1% 57 $19K
87491 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe <1% 541 $19K
87591 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Neisseria gonorrhoeae, amplified probe <1% 541 $19K
84443 Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) <1% 883 $18K
87186 <1% 1,011 $17K
87077 <1% 1,383 $17K
69436 Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia <1% 20 $17K
G0399 Home sleep test (hst) with type iii portable monitor, unattended; minimum of 4 channels: 2 respiratory movement/airflow, 1 ecg/heart rate and 1 oxygen saturation <1% 86 $17K
G0283 Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care <1% 743 $16K
85379 <1% 925 $15K
D0150 Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient <1% 83 $14K
81003 <1% 3,812 $14K
83880 <1% 463 $14K
76801 <1% 151 $13K
76536 <1% 132 $13K
93971 <1% 152 $13K
85610 <1% 1,390 $13K
71275 Computed tomographic angiography, chest, with contrast material <1% 42 $12K
94664 <1% 135 $12K
J2405 Injection, ondansetron hydrochloride, per 1 mg <1% 7,818 $11K
96366 Intravenous infusion, for therapy, prophylaxis, or diagnosis; each additional hour <1% 115 $11K
87880 Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Streptococcus, group A <1% 470 $11K
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg <1% 6,405 $11K
76700 Ultrasound, abdominal, real time with image documentation; complete <1% 103 $10K
87632 <1% 54 $10K
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg <1% 5,400 $9K
97162 <1% 134 $8K
97112 Therapeutic procedure, each 15 minutes; neuromuscular reeducation of movement, balance, coordination <1% 191 $8K
90471 Immunization administration (includes percutaneous, intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections), 1 vaccine <1% 370 $7K
87650 <1% 280 $7K
87633 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid, respiratory virus, 12-25 targets <1% 26 $7K
88305 Level IV - Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examination <1% 126 $7K
72100 <1% 84 $6K
99291 Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill patient, first 30-74 minutes <1% 15 $6K
J3010 Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg <1% 3,521 $6K
D2929 <1% 14 $5K
45378 Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) <1% 14 $5K
74022 <1% 72 $5K
81025 <1% 589 $4K
86900 <1% 580 $4K
D1208 Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish <1% 17 $4K
86901 <1% 580 $3K
90715 <1% 230 $3K
86850 <1% 211 $3K
85730 <1% 289 $2K
72125 Computed tomography, cervical spine; without contrast material <1% 13 $2K
76817 Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, transvaginal <1% 42 $2K
73080 <1% 35 $2K
D3330 Endodontic therapy, molar tooth (excluding final restoration) <1% 25 $2K
85027 <1% 282 $2K
82553 <1% 166 $2K
72040 <1% 28 $2K
84100 <1% 183 $2K
J0561 Injection, penicillin g benzathine, 100,000 units <1% 28 $2K
D3240 <1% 39 $2K
76805 Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, fetal and maternal evaluation <1% 14 $2K
D3230 <1% 39 $2K
76770 <1% 27 $2K
J0131 Injection, acetaminophen, not otherwise specified,10 mg <1% 163 $2K
81002 <1% 637 $2K
J2250 Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg <1% 1,170 $2K
29125 <1% 12 $2K
94761 <1% 73 $2K
J1200 Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg <1% 1,052 $1K
82550 <1% 165 $1K
J0690 Injection, cefazolin sodium, 500 mg <1% 1,109 $1K
10060 <1% 15 $1K
74220 <1% 12 $1K
J7050 Infusion, normal saline solution, 250 cc <1% 311 $1K
J1170 Injection, hydromorphone, up to 4 mg <1% 723 $1K
73502 <1% 31 $1K
80050 General health panel <1% 15 $1K
12001 <1% 12 $1K
76942 <1% 13 $1K
83036 Hemoglobin; glycosylated (A1C) <1% 106 $1K
80143 <1% 90 $1K
82150 <1% 82 $1K
80179 <1% 87 $1K
85007 <1% 212 $1K
86140 <1% 126 $1K
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg <1% 810 $1K
J0780 Injection, prochlorperazine, up to 10 mg <1% 424 $948.88
J1596 Injection, glycopyrrolate, 0.1 mg <1% 150 $881.07
J0330 Injection, succinylcholine chloride, up to 20 mg <1% 272 $869.50
J2270 Injection, morphine sulfate, up to 10 mg <1% 527 $833.86
87210 <1% 79 $805.79
84439 <1% 52 $786.36
A4615 Cannula, nasal <1% 2,309 $752.37
80061 Lipid panel <1% 54 $752.24
J0171 Injection, adrenalin, epinephrine, 0.1 mg <1% 188 $693.31
88342 <1% 12 $675.07
J2272 Injection, morphine sulfate (fresenius kabi), not therapeutically equivalent to j2270, up to 10 mg <1% 486 $669.49
73140 <1% 13 $645.53
97165 <1% 13 $604.46
80076 <1% 31 $599.44
J2060 Injection, lorazepam, 2 mg <1% 375 $585.65
J0134 Injection, acetaminophen (fresenius kabi), not therapeutically equivalent to j0131, 10 mg <1% 255 $490.46
J3475 Injection, magnesium sulfate, per 500 mg <1% 84 $464.91
J2360 Injection, orphenadrine citrate, up to 60 mg <1% 114 $461.79
J2003 Injection, lidocaine hydrochloride, 1 mg <1% 212 $424.32
J0665 Injection, bupivicaine, not otherwise specified, 0.5 mg <1% 245 $342.43
J2765 Injection, metoclopramide hcl, up to 10 mg <1% 202 $313.77
J1790 Injection, droperidol, up to 5 mg <1% 266 $304.79
84550 <1% 33 $304.30
85652 <1% 56 $304.03
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monitoring of the patient's level of consciousness and physiological status; initial 15 minutes of intra-service time; patient age 5 years or older (additional time may be reported with 99153, as appropriate) <1% 13 $288.08
A9577 Injection, gadobenate dimeglumine (multihance), per ml <1% 15 $258.79
J0137 Injection, acetaminophen (hikma), not therapeutically equivalent to j0131, 10 mg <1% 84 $255.92
J2004 Injection, lidocaine hcl with epinephrine, 1 mg <1% 125 $230.36
S0119 Ondansetron, oral, 4 mg (for circumstances falling under the medicare statute, use hcpcs q code) <1% 342 $229.70
A9270 Non-covered item or service <1% 644 $229.28
87070 <1% 15 $169.54
J7512 Prednisone, immediate release or delayed release, oral, 1 mg <1% 238 $162.37
83615 <1% 15 $159.11
C9113 Injection, pantoprazole sodium, per vial <1% 124 $158.75
87081 <1% 27 $157.35
82565 <1% 15 $153.69
84156 <1% 14 $134.41
J0687 Injection, cefazolin sodium (wg critical care), not therapeutically equivalent to j0690, 500 mg <1% 85 $113.10
Q0162 Ondansetron 1 mg, oral, fda approved prescription anti-emetic, for use as a complete therapeutic substitute for an iv anti-emetic at the time of chemotherapy treatment, not to exceed a 48 hour dosage regimen <1% 155 $111.27
87205 <1% 15 $81.23
85651 <1% 12 $75.45
J3480 Injection, potassium chloride, per 2 meq <1% 14 $71.29
J2470 Injection, pantoprazole sodium, 40 mg <1% 68 $67.82
J2274 Injection, morphine sulfate, preservative-free for epidural or intrathecal use, 10 mg <1% 16 $67.57
82272 <1% 12 $62.25
J2543 Injection, piperacillin sodium/tazobactam sodium, 1 gram/0.125 grams (1.125 grams) <1% 17 $59.41
J2930 Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 125 mg <1% 14 $55.09
J2795 Injection, ropivacaine hydrochloride, 1 mg <1% 12 $53.48
J8540 Dexamethasone, oral, 0.25 mg <1% 70 $47.55
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg <1% 13 $19.28
J2371 Injection, phenylephrine hydrochloride, 20 micrograms <1% 12 $9.32
G8978 Mobility: walking & moving around functional limitation, current status, at therapy episode outset and at reporting intervals 0% 44 $0.00
G8979 Mobility: walking & moving around functional limitation, projected goal status, at therapy episode outset, at reporting intervals, and at discharge or to end reporting 0% 43 $0.00

Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.

From NPPES

Who's on the registration

Authorized officialPETROVICH, STEPHEN (EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL)
Parent organizationARDENT LEGACY HOLDINGS, LLC
Same official

Other billing entities under PETROVICH, STEPHEN

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ProviderLocationPaid
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Athens Hospital, LLCAthens, TX$8.32M
Etmc Physician Group INC.Tyler, TX$8.03M
Tyler Regional Hospital LLCTyler, TX$7.94M
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Pocatello Hospital LLCPocatello, ID$6.11M
Jacksonville Hospital LLCJacksonville, TX$5.93M
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Bsa Hospital LLCAmarillo, TX$4.96M
Pittsburg Hospital LLCPittsburg, TX$4.83M
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Ahs Henryetta Hospital LLCHenryetta, OK$4.27M
Pittsburg Hospital LLCPittsburg, TX$3.98M
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Ahs Pryor Hospital, LLCPryor, OK$3.76M

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