Gallbladder removal cost in New Mexico
In New Mexico, 7 hospitals publish a cash price for gallbladder removal, laparoscopic: from $1,263.60 to $34,449.71, with a median of $9,790.74. The lowest price is at Artesia General Hospital (Artesia). The highest price is 27.3× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 47562. 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 LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $1,263.60 | $2,106.00 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| San Juan Regional Medical Center Farmington · Farmington, NM Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | $1,501.00 | $3,002.00 | Jun 9, 2026 source file |
| Carlsbad Medical Center Carlsbad · Carlsbad-Artesia, NM LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $7,572.34 | $75,723.37 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Eastern New Mexico Medical Center Roswell · Roswell, NM LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $9,790.74 | $46,622.57 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mountain View Regional Medical Center Las Cruces · Las Cruces, NM LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY | $16,593.59 | $61,457.73 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Los Alamos Medical Center Los Alamos · Albuquerque, NM Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy | $27,284.45 | $45,474.09 | — source file |
| Memorial Medical Center Las Cruces · Las Cruces, NM Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy | $34,449.71 | $57,416.18 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlsbad-Artesia, NM | 2 | $1,263.60 | $4,417.97 |
| Las Cruces, NM | 2 | $16,593.59 | $25,521.65 |
| Albuquerque, NM | 1 | $27,284.45 | $27,284.45 |
| Farmington, NM | 1 | $1,501.00 | $1,501.00 |
| Roswell, NM | 1 | $9,790.74 | $9,790.74 |
What it is
A laparoscopic cholecystectomy removes the gallbladder through several small cuts using a camera and instruments. It is the most common treatment for painful gallstones and gallbladder inflammation.
What the price covers
The facility price covers the operating room and recovery. The surgeon's fee, anesthesia and the pathology exam of the gallbladder are usually billed separately.
Gallbladder removal, laparoscopic in other states
- Alabama$8,712.63
- Alaska$7,427.03
- Arizona$13,072.83
- Arkansas$6,500.00
- California$13,208.00
- Colorado$15,191.33
- Connecticut$3,820.00
- Delaware$7,976.40
- Florida$14,359.41
- Georgia$16,385.00
- Hawaii$17,726.80
- Idaho$11,774.07
- Illinois$6,523.22
- Indiana$6,046.20
- Iowa$2,041.50
- Kansas$5,589.13
- Kentucky$7,500.00
- Louisiana$1,669.28
- Maine$2,244.75
- Maryland$7,643.04
- Massachusetts$12,841.87
- Michigan$2,733.97
- Minnesota$1,654.40
- Mississippi$8,316.89
- Missouri$7,219.40
- Montana$1,716.00
- Nebraska$1,477.40
- Nevada$6,672.70
- New Hampshire$2,908.67
- New Jersey$6,667.16
- New York$2,717.40
- North Carolina$13,055.00
- North Dakota$1,135.26
- Ohio$17,444.70
- Oklahoma$10,077.24
- Oregon$9,570.23
- Pennsylvania$7,619.90
- Puerto Rico$1,163.09
- Rhode Island$10,801.16
- South Carolina$18,564.25
- South Dakota$5,892.34
- Tennessee$5,940.52
- Texas$6,043.00
- Utah$9,878.02
- Vermont$1,114.30
- Virginia$17,006.46
- Washington$10,914.15
- West Virginia$10,842.00
- Wisconsin$4,053.40
- Wyoming$4,579.97
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.