LDH test cost in New Mexico
In New Mexico, 18 hospitals publish a cash price for lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) blood test: from $19.23 to $168.90, with a median of $84.60. The lowest price is at Mimbres Valley Medical Center (Deming). The highest price is 8.8× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 83615. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 29, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$19.23Mimbres Valley Medical Center
Median$84.60half of hospitals charge less
Highest$168.90in New Mexico
Lowest saves$65.37vs the median
Hospitals in New Mexico, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mimbres Valley Medical Center lowest Deming · Deming, NM Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level | $19.23 | $38.45 | Sep 17, 2026 source file |
| Mountain View Regional Medical Center Las Cruces · Las Cruces, NM LACTATE DEHYDROLDH | $19.44 | $72.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University of New Mexico Hospital Albuquerque · Albuquerque, NM LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE (ENZYME) LEVEL | $23.65 | $43.00 | — source file |
| Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems Taos · Taos, NM ASCITES FLUID LDH | $30.00 | $37.50 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services Gallup · Gallup, NM Lactate Dehydrogenase | $37.00 | $122.00 | — source file |
| San Juan Regional Medical Center Farmington · Farmington, NM Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level | $37.00 | $74.00 | Jun 9, 2026 source file |
| Cibola General Hospital Grants · Grants, NM LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE | $65.10 | $81.37 | — source file |
| Sierra Vista Hospital Truth Or Consequences · Truth Or Consequences, NM LDH LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE FLUID TC | $70.13 | $93.50 | — source file |
| Artesia General Hospital Artesia · Carlsbad-Artesia, NM BF LDH (Vitros) | $75.60 | $126.00 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Lovelace Medical Center Albuquerque · Albuquerque, NM Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level | $93.60 | $312.00 | — source file |
| Eastern New Mexico Medical Center Roswell · Roswell, NM Lactate Dehydrogenase (LC) | $93.71 | $446.26 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lovelace Westside Hospital Albuquerque · Albuquerque, NM Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level | $95.40 | $318.00 | — source file |
| Lovelace Womens Hospital Albuquerque · Albuquerque, NM Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level | $95.40 | $318.00 | — source file |
| Lovelace UNM Rehabilition Hospital Albuquerque · Albuquerque, NM Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level | $100.20 | $334.00 | — source file |
| Los Alamos Medical Center Los Alamos · Albuquerque, NM Lactate dehydrogenase (LD), (LDH) | $112.88 | $188.13 | — source file |
| Memorial Medical Center Las Cruces · Las Cruces, NM Lactate dehydrogenase (LD), (LDH) | $118.23 | $197.05 | — source file |
| Alta Vista Regional Hospital Las Vegas · Las Vegas, NM LACTATE (LD) (LDH) ENZYME | $148.15 | $296.30 | Apr 16, 2026 source file |
| Lovelace Regional Hospital - Roswell Roswell · Roswell, NM Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level | $168.90 | $563.00 | — source file |
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque, NM | 6 | $23.65 | $95.40 |
| Las Cruces, NM | 2 | $19.44 | $68.84 |
| Roswell, NM | 2 | $93.71 | $131.30 |
| Carlsbad-Artesia, NM | 1 | $75.60 | $75.60 |
| Deming, NM | 1 | $19.23 | $19.23 |
| Farmington, NM | 1 | $37.00 | $37.00 |
| Grants, NM | 1 | $65.10 | $65.10 |
| Gallup, NM | 1 | $37.00 | $37.00 |
| Las Vegas, NM | 1 | $148.15 | $148.15 |
| Truth Or Consequences, NM | 1 | $70.13 | $70.13 |
| Taos, NM | 1 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More
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.
Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) blood test in other states
- Alabama$45.00
- Alaska$76.58
- Arizona$38.78
- Arkansas$14.30
- California$33.67
- Colorado$95.95
- Connecticut$43.11
- Delaware$51.00
- District of Columbia$61.40
- Florida$54.60
- Georgia$49.95
- Hawaii$56.20
- Idaho$29.40
- Illinois$57.50
- Indiana$42.50
- Iowa$42.44
- Kansas$40.66
- Kentucky$46.35
- Louisiana$20.40
- Maine$34.88
- Maryland$11.58
- Massachusetts$36.00
- Michigan$24.00
- Minnesota$45.65
- Mississippi$29.52
- Missouri$51.40
- Montana$35.20
- Nebraska$55.25
- Nevada$53.20
- New Hampshire$50.31
- New Jersey$7.50
- New York$22.28
- North Carolina$44.50
- North Dakota$43.50
- Ohio$27.30
- Oklahoma$35.13
- Oregon$30.64
- Pennsylvania$36.00
- Puerto Rico$16.50
- Rhode Island$48.00
- South Carolina$47.35
- South Dakota$72.80
- Tennessee$24.60
- Texas$47.00
- Utah$105.79
- Vermont$56.00
- Virginia$55.50
- Washington$42.60
- West Virginia$17.93
- Wisconsin$47.50
- Wyoming$35.34
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.