Prices at 12 hospitals in New Mexico, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $425 — 8% above the US median ($393), roughly 3.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artesia General Hospital | Artesia, NM | $240 | $319 | — | 101 min | 15.0% |
| Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services | Gallup, NM | $290 | $667 | — | 138 min | — |
| Union County General Hospital | Clayton, NM | $332 | $427 | — | 130 min | 15.3% |
| Unm Hospital 🍼 | Albuquerque, NM | $412 | $440 | ★ 2/5 | 279 min | 15.3% |
| Lovelace Medical Center | Albuquerque, NM | $425 | $581 | ★ 2/5 | 217 min | 14.9% |
| Lovelace Women's Hospital 🍼 | Albuquerque, NM | $425 | $581 | ★ 4/5 | 199 min | 14.0% |
| Lovelace Westside Hospital | Albuquerque, NM | $425 | $581 | ★ 4/5 | 154 min | 15.2% |
| Lovelace Regional Hospital-Roswell 🍼 | Roswell, NM | $425 | $581 | ★ 2/5 | 126 min | 15.3% |
| Sierra Vista Hospital | T Or C, NM | $472 | $316 | — | 171 min | 15.2% |
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. 🍼 = CMS Birthing-Friendly hospital. 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)
Typical cash price here is $425 — about 3.7× the Medicare rate ($115). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($229).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $965 list price could save about $539 (56%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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