Surgery and procedures CPT 93656 Outpatient

AFib ablation cost in Las Cruces, NM

In Las Cruces, NM, 2 hospitals list a cash price for catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: from $22,410.27 to $66,309.10, with a median of $44,359.69. The lowest listed price is at Mountain View Regional Medical Center — $21,949.42 less than the median here. Across New Mexico, the median is $22,410.27 at 3 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 93656, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$22,410.27Mountain View Regional Medical Center
Median$44,359.69half pay less
Highest$66,309.10in this market
Difference3.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Las Cruces, NM.

median
Lowest $22,410.27Highest $66,309.10

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Mountain View Regional Medical Center lowest Las Cruces, NM · (575) 556-7600 EP-ATR FIB PULM VN I $22,410.27 $83,001.00 $897.28–$73,040.88 73% Apr 1, 2026
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Memorial Medical Center one side Las Cruces, NM · (575) 522-8641 Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with transseptal catheterizations, insertion and repositioning of multiple electrode catheters, induction or attempted induction of an arrhythmia including left or right atrial pacing/recording, and intracardiac catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation by $66,309.10 $110,515.16 $72,692.12 40% —
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Outpatient: lowest $22,410.27, median $44,359.69, highest $66,309.10 — a 3.0× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $39,840.48. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

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 1 it is 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

This procedure uses catheters to isolate the pulmonary veins in the heart, to treat atrial fibrillation.

What the price covers

The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.