Prices at 3 hospitals in New Mexico, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $248 — 4% below the US median ($259).
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artesia General Hospital | Artesia, NM | $102 | $138 | — | 99 min | — |
| Unm Hospital | Albuquerque, NM | $248 | $82 | ★ 2/5 | 273 min | — |
| Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services | Gallup, NM | $271 | $745 | — | 136 min | — |
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 September 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)
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