PET scan cost in Albuquerque, NM

Prices at 4 hospitals in Albuquerque, NM, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,096 — 54% below the US median ($4,514).

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Lovelace Medical Center Albuquerque, NM $2,096 $6,075 ★ 2/5 217 min 14.9%
Lovelace Women's Hospital Albuquerque, NM $2,096 $6,075 ★ 4/5 199 min 14.0%
Lovelace Westside Hospital Albuquerque, NM $2,096 $6,075 ★ 4/5 154 min 15.2%
Unm Hospital Albuquerque, NM $2,861 $1,409 ★ 2/5 279 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)
$6,986
Cash / self-pay
$2,096
Insurer-negotiated
$6,075
$2,096$2,632
Median cash $2,096  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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