Prices at 5 hospitals in New Mexico, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$71
Chargemaster (median)
$130
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$68
$27$113
Median cash $71 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $27 – $113.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center | Santa Fe, NM | $27 | $68 | ★ 4/5 | 177 min | 13.7% |
| Christus Southern New Mexico | Alamogordo, NM | $27 | $68 | ★ 3/5 | 201 min | 15.3% |
| Unm Hospital | Albuquerque, NM | $71 | $30 | ★ 2/5 | 279 min | 15.3% |
| Rehoboth Mckinley Christian Health Care Services | Gallup, NM | $80 | $221 | — | 138 min | — |
| Artesia General Hospital | Artesia, NM | $134 | $179 | — | 101 min | 15.0% |
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. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.