Creatinine test cost in Roswell, NM — inpatient
In Roswell, NM, 2 hospitals list a cash price for creatinine blood test as an inpatient: from $65.10 to $294.84, with a median of $179.97. The lowest listed price is at Lovelace Regional Hospital - Roswell — $114.87 less than the median here. Across New Mexico, the median is $72.60 at 19 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 82565, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Roswell, NM.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lovelace Regional Hospital - Roswell lowest Roswell, NM · (575) 625-3345 Blood creatinine level source file | $65.10 | $217.00 | $5.03–$195.30 | 70% |
| Eastern New Mexico Medical Center Roswell, NM · (575) 624-8722 ISCREA+2 more lines at this price File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $294.84 | $756.00 | $272.16–$703.08 | 61% |
Inpatient: lowest $65.10, median $179.97, highest $294.84 — a 4.5× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $111.93 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 2 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
A creatinine test measures a waste product that healthy kidneys filter out. It is the main blood test of kidney function and is used to calculate the estimated filtration rate (eGFR).
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.