Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comAppendectomy (laparoscopic) in New Mexico: what insurers pay
Posted commercial rates at 12 New Mexico hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 44970
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cibola General Hospital Grants | $3,789 | 0.6× | 1 | |
| Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center Santa Fe | $6,157 | 1.0× | 9 | 2026-01-13 |
| San Juan Regional Medical Center Inc Farmington | $6,628 | 1.1× | 7 | 2026-06-09 |
| Presbyterian Espanola Hospital Espanola | $9,327 | 1.6× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Eastern New Mexico Medical Center Roswell | $10,324 | 1.7× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Unm Hospital Albuquerque | $11,911 | 2.0× | 1 | 2026-03-25 |
| Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center Santa Fe | $13,365 | 2.1× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Carlsbad Medical Center Carlsbad | $13,842 | 2.3× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Presbyterian Hospital Albuquerque | $17,536 | 2.9× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Memorial Medical Center Las Cruces | $21,785 | 3.6× | 1 | 2026-07-10 |
| Los Alamos Medical Center Los Alamos | $25,448 | 4.3× | 1 | 2026-07-10 |
MS-DRG 399
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Alamos Medical Center Los Alamos | $5,282 | 0.7× | 3 | 2026-07-10 |
| Alta Vista Regional Hospital Las Vegas | $7,755 | 1.0× | 3 | 2026-04-16 |
| Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center Santa Fe | $7,886 | 0.9× | 9 | 2026-01-13 |
| San Juan Regional Medical Center Inc Farmington | $9,469 | 1.2× | 8 | 2026-06-09 |
| Eastern New Mexico Medical Center Roswell | $11,517 | 1.4× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Carlsbad Medical Center Carlsbad | $11,856 | 1.5× | 8 | 2026-04-01 |
| Memorial Medical Center Las Cruces | $15,225 | 1.9× | 3 | 2026-07-10 |
| Presbyterian Hospital Albuquerque | $17,916 | 2.2× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center Santa Fe | $18,000 | 2.1× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Unm Hospital Albuquerque | $19,060 | 2.4× | 2 | 2026-03-25 |
| Presbyterian Espanola Hospital Espanola | $33,850 | 4.2× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
MS-DRG 398
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Alamos Medical Center Los Alamos | $7,112 | 0.7× | 3 | 2026-07-10 |
| Alta Vista Regional Hospital Las Vegas | $10,255 | 1.0× | 3 | 2026-04-16 |
| Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center Santa Fe | $10,618 | 0.9× | 9 | 2026-01-13 |
| San Juan Regional Medical Center Inc Farmington | $12,664 | 1.2× | 8 | 2026-06-09 |
| Eastern New Mexico Medical Center Roswell | $15,021 | 1.4× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Carlsbad Medical Center Carlsbad | $15,380 | 1.4× | 8 | 2026-04-01 |
| Memorial Medical Center Las Cruces | $20,501 | 1.9× | 3 | 2026-07-10 |
| Unm Hospital Albuquerque | $22,793 | 2.1× | 2 | 2026-03-25 |
| Presbyterian Hospital Albuquerque | $24,119 | 2.3× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center Santa Fe | $24,232 | 2.2× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Presbyterian Espanola Hospital Espanola | $45,570 | 4.3× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
MS-DRG 397
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Alamos Medical Center Los Alamos | $11,646 | 0.7× | 3 | 2026-07-10 |
| Alta Vista Regional Hospital Las Vegas | $15,726 | 0.9× | 3 | 2026-04-16 |
| Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center Santa Fe | $17,387 | 1.0× | 9 | 2026-01-13 |
| San Juan Regional Medical Center Inc Farmington | $18,424 | 1.1× | 8 | 2026-06-09 |
| Eastern New Mexico Medical Center Roswell | $23,710 | 1.4× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Carlsbad Medical Center Carlsbad | $23,892 | 1.4× | 8 | 2026-04-01 |
| Memorial Medical Center Las Cruces | $33,569 | 2.0× | 3 | 2026-07-10 |
| Presbyterian Hospital Albuquerque | $39,487 | 2.3× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center Santa Fe | $39,674 | 2.3× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Unm Hospital Albuquerque | $54,910 | 3.3× | 1 | 2026-03-25 |
| Presbyterian Espanola Hospital Espanola | $74,607 | 4.4× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for appendectomy (laparoscopic) in New Mexico?
12 New Mexico hospitals post usable commercial rates for appendectomy (laparoscopic) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 44970, hospital outpatient, the median across 11 hospitals is $11,911, 2.0× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.