Magnesium test cost in New Mexico
In New Mexico, 18 hospitals publish a cash price for magnesium blood test: from $21.60 to $144.03, with a median of $76.07. The lowest price is at Mountain View Regional Medical Center (Las Cruces). The highest price is 6.7× the lowest.
- The median here, $76.07, is 83% above the US median of $41.60.
- That is 11.4× Medicare's 2026 national rate for the same service ($6.70).
- New Mexico ranks 50th of 51 states by median, cheapest first.
- Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 83735. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Nov 6, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$21.60Mountain View Regional Medical Center
Median$76.07half of hospitals charge less
Highest$144.03in New Mexico
Lowest saves$54.47vs the median
Hospitals in New Mexico, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Regional Medical Center lowest Las Cruces · Las Cruces, NM MAGNESIUM | $21.60 | $80.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University of New Mexico Hospital Albuquerque · Albuquerque, NM MAGNESIUM LEVEL | $25.85 | $47.00 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems Taos · Taos, NM MAGNESIUM LABCORP 001537 | $34.80 | $43.50 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lovelace Regional Hospital - Roswell Roswell · Roswell, NM Magnesium level | $51.90 | $173.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Sierra Vista Hospital Truth Or Consequences · Truth Or Consequences, NM MAGNESIUM LEVEL | $63.38 | $84.50 | Mar 29, 2026 source file |
| San Juan Regional Medical Center Farmington · Farmington, NM Magnesium level | $64.00 | $128.00 | Oct 8, 2026 source file |
| Cibola General Hospital Grants · Grants, NM MAGNESIUM LEVEL | $64.27 | $80.34 | Mar 11, 2026 source file |
| Artesia General Hospital Artesia · Carlsbad-Artesia, NM MAGNESIUM UA POP | $66.60 | $111.00 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Mimbres Valley Medical Center Deming · Deming, NM Magnesium level | $75.33 | $150.66 | Sep 17, 2026 source file |
| Gila Regional Medical Center Silver County · Silver City, NM MAGNESIUM URINE RANDOM | $76.80 | $96.00 | Dec 2, 2025 source file |
| Lovelace Medical Center Albuquerque · Albuquerque, NM Magnesium level | $84.60 | $282.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Medical Center Las Cruces · Las Cruces, NM Magnesium | $85.03 | $141.71 | Jul 10, 2026 source file |
| Lovelace Westside Hospital Albuquerque · Albuquerque, NM Magnesium level | $86.40 | $288.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Lovelace Womens Hospital Albuquerque · Albuquerque, NM Magnesium level | $86.40 | $288.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Los Alamos Medical Center Los Alamos · Albuquerque, NM Magnesium | $90.58 | $150.96 | Jul 10, 2026 source file |
| Eastern New Mexico Medical Center Roswell · Roswell, NM Magnesium Urine Sendout to LabCorp | $95.76 | $456.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Covenant Hospital Hobbs Hobbs · Hobbs, NM HC ASSAY OF MAGNESIUM CDM | $117.60 | $280.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Alta Vista Regional Hospital Las Vegas · Las Vegas, NM ASSAY OF MAGNESIUM | $144.03 | $288.06 | Apr 16, 2026 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 | 5 | $25.85 | $86.40 |
| Las Cruces, NM | 2 | $21.60 | $53.32 |
| Roswell, NM | 2 | $51.90 | $73.83 |
| Carlsbad-Artesia, NM | 1 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
| Deming, NM | 1 | $75.33 | $75.33 |
| Farmington, NM | 1 | $64.00 | $64.00 |
| Grants, NM | 1 | $64.27 | $64.27 |
| Hobbs, NM | 1 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
| Las Vegas, NM | 1 | $144.03 | $144.03 |
| Silver City, NM | 1 | $76.80 | $76.80 |
| Truth Or Consequences, NM | 1 | $63.38 | $63.38 |
| Taos, NM | 1 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
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 magnesium test is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Magnesium test explained.
Magnesium blood test in other states
- Alabama$22.50
- Alaska$74.13
- Arizona$13.82
- Arkansas$27.43
- California$62.48
- Colorado$59.06
- Connecticut$35.00
- Delaware$67.90
- District of Columbia$72.88, 3 hospitals
- Florida$13.25
- Georgia$45.00
- Hawaii$62.30
- Idaho$46.20
- Illinois$68.63
- Indiana$47.59
- Iowa$50.40
- Kansas$51.80
- Kentucky$49.13
- Louisiana$22.36
- Maine$42.39
- Maryland$17.25
- Massachusetts$38.00
- Michigan$20.00
- Minnesota$41.80
- Mississippi$35.70
- Missouri$47.57
- Montana$64.90
- Nebraska$75.28
- Nevada$67.81
- New Hampshire$52.68
- New Jersey$7.71
- New York$24.73
- North Carolina$40.00
- North Dakota$31.73
- Ohio$33.78
- Oklahoma$37.20
- Oregon$34.50
- Pennsylvania$41.58
- Puerto Rico$21.00
- Rhode Island$52.70
- South Carolina$53.80
- South Dakota$68.80
- Tennessee$20.68
- Texas$48.00
- Utah$104.55
- Vermont$56.35
- Virginia$54.80
- Washington$53.90
- West Virginia$19.50
- Wisconsin$52.50
- Wyoming$43.67
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.