How much does shoulder arthroscopy, rotator cuff repair cost in Las Cruces, NM?
CPT 29827 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Las Cruces, NM.
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila Regional Medical Center (Silver City) lowest | Hospital | $6,646cash | 0.9× | — |
| Lincoln County Medical Center (Ruidoso) | Hospital | $6,784negotiated | 0.9× | — |
| Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center (Alamogordo) | Hospital | $7,265negotiated | 1.0× | — |
| Memorial Medical Center (Las Cruces) | Hospital | $9,301cash | 1.3× | — |
| MountainView Regional Medical Center (Las Cruces) | Hospital | $29,283cash | 4.1× | — |
- For 29827 (Shoulder arthroscopy, rotator cuff repair), Medicare's benchmark rate is $7,143.73. A fair self-pay target for this line is $9,301.44. If I was charged more than that, please reduce it toward this benchmark.
- Your own published cash / self-pay price for 29827 is $9,301.44, and negotiated rates at nearby facilities run $6,714.85–$19,292.17. Please apply a rate in that range to my bill rather than the gross charge.
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What should 29827 cost in Las Cruces, NM?
For shoulder arthroscopy, rotator cuff repair (CPT 29827) in Las Cruces, NM, a fair self-pay price is around $7,265, with hospitals ranging from $6,715 to $19,292 across 5 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $7,144, the floor to negotiate toward. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.
Frequently asked questions
How much does shoulder arthroscopy, rotator cuff repair cost in Las Cruces, NM?
A fair self-pay price for shoulder arthroscopy, rotator cuff repair (CPT 29827) in Las Cruces, NM is around $7,265, with hospital prices ranging from $6,715 to $19,292 across 5 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.
What is the Medicare rate for CPT 29827?
Medicare pays about $7,144 for shoulder arthroscopy, rotator cuff repair (CPT 29827). That's the negotiation floor — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× it, well below typical gross charges.
Can I negotiate the price of shoulder arthroscopy, rotator cuff repair?
Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.
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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.