Prices at 16 hospitals in New Mexico, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $260 — 11% above the US median ($234), roughly 2.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unm Hospital | Albuquerque, NM | $90 | $94 | ★ 2/5 | 279 min | 15.3% |
| Central Desert Behavioral Health Hospital | Albuquerque, NM | $150 | — | — | — | — |
| Union County General Hospital | Clayton, NM | $176 | $227 | — | 130 min | 15.3% |
| Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services | Gallup, NM | $191 | $526 | — | 138 min | — |
| Sierra Vista Hospital | T Or C, NM | $236 | $170 | — | 171 min | 15.2% |
| Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems | Taos, NM | $238 | — | ★ 1/5 | 98 min | 14.7% |
| Los Alamos Medical Center | Los Alamos, NM | $256 | $367 | — | 164 min | 15.2% |
| Gila Regional Medical Center | Silver City, NM | $264 | $96 | ★ 2/5 | 184 min | 15.1% |
| Artesia General Hospital | Artesia, NM | $293 | $230 | — | 101 min | 15.0% |
| Lovelace Medical Center | Albuquerque, NM | $369 | $504 | ★ 2/5 | 217 min | 14.9% |
| Lovelace Women's Hospital | Albuquerque, NM | $369 | $504 | ★ 4/5 | 199 min | 14.0% |
| Lovelace Westside Hospital | Albuquerque, NM | $369 | $504 | ★ 4/5 | 154 min | 15.2% |
| Lovelace Regional Hospital-Roswell | Roswell, NM | $369 | $504 | ★ 2/5 | 126 min | 15.3% |
| Memorial Medical Center | Las Cruces, NM | $652 | $314 | ★ 2/5 | 204 min | 15.4% |
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 July 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 $260 — about 2.7× the Medicare rate ($98). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($196).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $457 list price could save about $197 (43%).
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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