Hemorrhoid banding cost in Taos, NM
In Taos, NM, 1 hospital lists a cash price for hemorrhoid banding (rubber band ligation): from $291.20 to $291.20, with a median of $291.20. Across New Mexico, the median is $681.94 at 2 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 46221, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems Taos, NM · (575) 758-8883 LIGATION OF HEMORRHOIDS | $291.20 | $364.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $291.20, median $291.20, highest $291.20.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $291.20. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
Hemorrhoid banding places small rubber bands around internal hemorrhoids so they shrink and fall off within about a week.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the procedure and numbing medicine. The visit may be billed separately.