Open gallbladder removal cost in New Mexico
In New Mexico, 4 hospitals publish a cash price for gallbladder removal, open surgery through a larger incision: from $1,345.80 to $30,195.39, with a median of $7,894.24. The lowest price is at Artesia General Hospital (Artesia). The highest price is 22.4× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 47600. 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 REMOVAL OF GALLBLADDER | $1,345.80 | $2,243.00 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| San Juan Regional Medical Center Farmington · Farmington, NM Removal of gallbladder | $2,270.00 | $4,540.00 | Jun 9, 2026 source file |
| Carlsbad Medical Center Carlsbad · Carlsbad-Artesia, NM REMOVAL OF GALLBLADDER | $13,518.47 | $135,184.73 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Medical Center Las Cruces · Las Cruces, NM Cholecystectomy | $30,195.39 | $50,325.65 | — 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 | $1,345.80 | $7,432.14 |
| Farmington, NM | 1 | $2,270.00 | $2,270.00 |
| Las Cruces, NM | 1 | $30,195.39 | $30,195.39 |
What it is
This code covers removing the gallbladder through one larger cut in the upper belly, used when laparoscopic surgery is not possible or safe.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.
Gallbladder removal, open surgery through a larger incision in other states
- Alabama$1,474.50
- Alaska$8,694.00
- Arizona$1,605.69
- Arkansas$1,890.20
- California$2,124.06
- Connecticut$6,165.00
- Georgia$21,252.00
- Idaho$2,838.00
- Illinois$5,229.00
- Indiana$915.42
- Iowa$2,141.88
- Kansas$3,445.00
- Kentucky$1,563.60
- Louisiana$1,404.20
- Maine$2,590.65
- Maryland$2,766.00
- Michigan$1,930.01
- Minnesota$1,718.70
- Mississippi$2,558.50
- Missouri$2,108.55
- Montana$2,294.81
- Nebraska$2,418.36
- Nevada$4,738.00
- New Hampshire$254.65
- New Jersey$7,455.00
- New York$1,053.28
- North Dakota$5,510.89
- Ohio$3,637.98
- Oklahoma$1,764.45
- Oregon$8,424.57
- Pennsylvania$1,552.20
- Puerto Rico$1,658.60
- Rhode Island$18,516.64
- South Carolina$2,148.52
- South Dakota$5,564.28
- Tennessee$9,939.07
- Texas$3,209.50
- Vermont$1,453.88
- Virginia$27,710.19
- Washington$2,797.40
- West Virginia$14,953.00
- Wisconsin$2,808.06
- Wyoming$4,780.50
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.