Bunion surgery (joint resection) cost in New Mexico
In New Mexico, 3 hospitals publish a cash price for bunion correction with removal of part of the big toe joint: from $1,196.32 to $25,057.34, with a median of $18,230.74. The lowest price is at Artesia General Hospital (Artesia). The highest price is 20.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 28292. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 27, 2026. See them on a map
Hospitals in New Mexico, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artesia General Hospital lowest Artesia · Carlsbad-Artesia, NM CORRECTION OF BUNION | $1,196.32 | $1,993.86 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Medical Center Las Cruces · Las Cruces, NM Correction, hallux valgus with bunionectomy, with sesamoidectomy when performed; with resection of proximal phalanx base, when performed, any method | $18,230.74 | $30,384.56 | — source file |
| Mountain View Regional Medical Center Las Cruces · Las Cruces, NM CORRECTION OF BUNION | $25,057.34 | $92,804.95 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Cruces, NM | 2 | $18,230.74 | $21,644.04 |
| Carlsbad-Artesia, NM | 1 | $1,196.32 | $1,196.32 |
What it is
This code covers bunion surgery in which part of the big toe joint is removed to relieve pain and straighten the toe.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.
Bunion correction with removal of part of the big toe joint in other states
- Alabama$5,550.60
- Alaska$5,865.00
- Arizona$14,875.31
- Arkansas$1,166.15
- California$4,596.75
- Colorado$8,675.77
- Connecticut$3,163.90
- Florida$5,708.46
- Georgia$5,810.00
- Idaho$6,877.00
- Illinois$3,489.00
- Indiana$1,131.55
- Iowa$1,710.60
- Kansas$3,375.75
- Kentucky$4,700.03
- Louisiana$2,478.70
- Maine$943.45
- Maryland$2,848.19
- Massachusetts$4,890.49
- Michigan$1,260.50
- Minnesota$1,455.20
- Mississippi$10,102.54
- Missouri$1,295.98
- Montana$1,349.24
- Nebraska$1,603.80
- Nevada$3,559.00
- New Hampshire$736.45
- New Jersey$3,821.05
- New York$3,839.54
- North Carolina$5,295.00
- North Dakota$3,336.00
- Ohio$1,538.54
- Oklahoma$6,615.10
- Oregon$1,649.87
- Pennsylvania$3,345.00
- Rhode Island$3,842.08
- South Carolina$2,193.50
- South Dakota$4,262.40
- Tennessee$7,857.73
- Texas$4,131.07
- Vermont$1,060.69
- Virginia$8,219.63
- Washington$3,831.20
- West Virginia$4,985.76
- Wisconsin$3,517.58
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.