LDH test cost in Taos, NM
In Taos, NM, 1 hospital lists a cash price for lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) blood test: from $30.00 to $30.00, with a median of $30.00. Across New Mexico, the median is $84.60 at 18 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 83615, 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.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Taos, NM.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems lowest Taos, NM · (575) 758-8883 BODY FLUID LDH | $30.00 | $37.50 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems lowest Taos, NM · (575) 758-8883 PLEURAL FLUID LDH | $30.00 | $37.50 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems lowest Taos, NM · (575) 758-8883 ASCITES FLUID LDH | $30.00 | $37.50 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems Taos, NM · (575) 758-8883 LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE | $31.20 | $39.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $30.00, median $30.00, highest $30.00.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $30.00. 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
An LDH test measures an enzyme found in most body tissues. A high level is a general sign of tissue damage and is used to follow some anemias, lymphomas and other cancers.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.