Burn treatment cost in New Mexico

Prices at 13 hospitals in New Mexico, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $338 — 11% above the US median ($305), roughly 2.6× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems Taos, NM $188 $890 ★ 1/5 98 min 14.7%
Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services Gallup, NM $215 $596 138 min
Sierra Vista Hospital T Or C, NM $253 $135 171 min 15.2%
Artesia General Hospital Artesia, NM $284 $193 101 min 15.0%
Unm Hospital Albuquerque, NM $305 $198 ★ 2/5 279 min 15.3%
Guadalupe County Hospital Santa Rosa, NM $322 $277
Gila Regional Medical Center Silver City, NM $338 $297 ★ 2/5 184 min 15.1%
Los Alamos Medical Center Los Alamos, NM $781 $837 164 min 15.2%
Memorial Medical Center Las Cruces, NM $1,177 $717 ★ 2/5 204 min 15.4%
Lovelace Medical Center Albuquerque, NM $1,368 $1,837 ★ 2/5 217 min 14.9%
Lovelace Women's Hospital Albuquerque, NM $1,368 $1,837 ★ 4/5 199 min 14.0%
Lovelace Westside Hospital Albuquerque, NM $1,368 $1,837 ★ 4/5 154 min 15.2%
Lovelace Regional Hospital-Roswell Roswell, NM $1,368 $1,837 ★ 2/5 126 min 15.3%

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated June 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$715
Cash / self-pay
$338
Insurer-negotiated
$717
Medicare pays
$129
$223$1,368
Median cash $338  ·  Medicare $129  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $338 — about 2.6× the Medicare rate ($129). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($259).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $715 list price could save about $377 (53%).

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