Wound debridement cost in New Mexico

Prices at 13 hospitals in New Mexico, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $801 — 11% above the US median ($721), roughly 4.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Gila Regional Medical Center Silver City, NM $301 $104 ★ 2/5 191 min —
Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services Gallup, NM $303 $666 — 136 min —
Guadalupe County Hospital Santa Rosa, NM $380 $398 — — —
Unm Hospital Albuquerque, NM $389 $728 ★ 2/5 273 min —
Union County General Hospital Clayton, NM $444 $571 — 132 min —
Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems Taos, NM $801 $890 ★ 1/5 92 min —
Memorial Medical Center Las Cruces, NM $968 $1,301 ★ 2/5 206 min —
Lovelace Medical Center Albuquerque, NM $2,216 $1,785 ★ 2/5 212 min —
Lovelace Women's Hospital Albuquerque, NM $2,216 $1,785 ★ 4/5 205 min —
Lovelace Westside Hospital Albuquerque, NM $2,216 $1,785 ★ 4/5 159 min —
Lovelace Regional Hospital-Roswell Roswell, NM $2,216 $1,785 ★ 2/5 130 min —
Artesia General Hospital Artesia, NM $2,615 $581 — 99 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 October 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)
$1,010
Cash / self-pay
$801
Insurer-negotiated
$728
Medicare pays
$186
$301$2,216
Median cash $801  ·  Medicare $186  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $801 — about 4.3× the Medicare rate ($186). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($372).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,010 list price could save about $209 (21%).

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