How much does cystoscopy cost in New Mexico?

CPT 52000 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for New Mexico.

Estimates only. Educational estimates from public Medicare benchmarks and hospital-published prices — not a guarantee, and not legal, medical, or financial advice.
52000 Cystoscopy
Ask to pay
$1,335
About 2.0× what Medicare pays — most hospitals accept a self-pay rate in this range.
What Medicare paysⓘ
$667
Typical price near you
$2,107
Cash / self-pay price
$2,168
Prices near you — 22 facilities, lowest first
FacilityTypePricevs MedicareQuality
San Juan Regional Medical Center (Farmington) lowest Hospital $310cash 0.5× —
Artesia General Hospital (Artesia) Hospital $365cash 0.5× —
University of New Mexico Hospital (Albuquerque) Hospital $392cash 0.6× —
Cibola General Hospital (Grants) Hospital $555cash 0.8× —
Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center (Alamogordo) Hospital $679negotiated 1.0× —
Presbyterian Espanola Hospital (Espanola) Hospital $773negotiated 1.2× —
Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center (Santa Fe) Hospital $794negotiated 1.2× —
Plains Regional Medical Center (Clovis) Hospital $1,472cash 2.2× —
Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital (Hobbs) Hospital $1,917cash 2.9× —
Lovelace Women's Hospital (Albuquerque) Hospital $2,107cash 3.2× —
Lovelace Westside Hospital (Albuquerque) Hospital $2,107cash 3.2× —
Socorro General Hospital (Socorro) Hospital $2,168cash 3.2× —
Prices from each hospital's public machine-readable file; imaging & surgery-center prices are published self-pay rates (often the cheapest option). vs Medicare is how many times the Medicare rate each facility charges. 3 unusually low/high prices excluded from the typical price as likely data errors.
💬 What to say — negotiation scripts
  • For 52000 (Cystoscopy), Medicare's benchmark rate is $667.47. A fair self-pay target for this line is $1,334.94. If I was charged more than that, please reduce it toward this benchmark.
  • Your own published cash / self-pay price for 52000 is $2,167.90, and negotiated rates at nearby facilities run $749.78–$5,784.11. Please apply a rate in that range to my bill rather than the gross charge.
  • Please send a fully itemized bill listing every CPT/HCPCS/DRG code and its individual charge, so I can review each line against published rates.
  • Separately, what is your financial assistance / charity care policy, and am I eligible? Please send me the application and the income thresholds.
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What should 52000 cost in New Mexico?

For cystoscopy (CPT 52000) in New Mexico, a fair self-pay price is around $2,107, with hospitals ranging from $750 to $5,784 across 22 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $667, 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 cystoscopy cost in New Mexico?

A fair self-pay price for cystoscopy (CPT 52000) in New Mexico is around $2,107, with hospital prices ranging from $750 to $5,784 across 22 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.

What is the Medicare rate for CPT 52000?

Medicare pays about $667 for cystoscopy (CPT 52000). 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 cystoscopy?

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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If you were charged more than the fair price, you can usually negotiate it down. Paste your itemized bill to get a personalized appeal letter, the exact numbers to cite, an AI negotiation coach, and a charity-care eligibility check — free.

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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.