Hospital Profile Critical Access Hospitals Voluntary non-profit - Private

Lincoln County Medical Center

211 SUDDERTH DR, Ruidoso, NM 88345

CMS Overall Rating ★★☆☆☆

How this hospital's prices compare 119 procedures scored

1.0×

the fair BaseRate, typically

about the fair price

Across 119 shoppable procedures, Lincoln County Medical Center typically charges about the fair BaseRate for the procedures it prices. 23 of them run 30%+ above the fair BaseRate.

Where it's most above the fair price

Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) fair $34 → $105 3.1×
Hepatitis B vaccine fair $54 → $130 2.4×
CT scan, neck (cervical spine) fair $618 → $1,332 2.2×

How we calculate the BaseRate →

Lincoln County Medical Center publishes prices for 123 shoppable procedures in Ruidoso, NM. It's classified by CMS as Critical Access Hospitals (Voluntary non-profit - Private). CMS rates it 2/5 stars, and 75% of patients would recommend it.

Facility Overview

Setting: rural Bed Count: 25 Beds Teaching Status: Non-Teaching Annual Discharges: 1,279

Patient Experience

Recommendation Rate: 75% High Patient Rating: 74% ER Wait Time (Med): 141 min Readmission Rate: same

Pricing & Transparency

Procedures Mapped: 123 codes Typical vs Fair BaseRate: 1.0× Price File In Index: Yes MRF Version: 3.0.0

Prices at Lincoln County Medical Center

Every shoppable procedure, ranked by how far its price sits above the fair BaseRate. Fair BaseRate is the modeled typical charge; vs Fair is how many times higher this hospital's price is.

Search Procedures & Codes

Procedure & Code	Cash Price	This Hospital	Fair BaseRate	vs Fair
Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) CPT Code: `93000`	—	$105	$34	3.1×
Hepatitis B vaccine HCPCS Code: `90744`	$176	$130	$54	2.4×
CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72125`	$959	$1,332	$618	2.2×
Cataract surgery with lens implant CPT Code: `66984`	—	$13,999	$7,222	1.9×
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) CPT Code: `47562`	—	$20,098	$10,994	1.8×
Breast lump removal CPT Code: `19120`	—	$12,791	$7,078	1.8×
X-ray, lower back CPT Code: `72110`	$512	$468	$261	1.8×
Psychological testing by technician CPT Code: `96138`	—	$488	$272	1.8×
Blood antibody screen CPT Code: `86850`	$109	$60	$34	1.8×
CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: `72192`	$1,424	$1,069	$606	1.8×
CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: `72131`	$1,986	$1,096	$650	1.7×
CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: `70460`	$1,503	$1,480	$900	1.6×
Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair CPT Code: `29881`	—	$13,110	$8,407	1.6×
Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine HCPCS Code: `90716`	$326	$416	$277	1.5×
X-ray, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72040`	$377	$234	$161	1.5×
CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70470`	$1,600	$1,277	$893	1.4×
Bunion correction surgery CPT Code: `28296`	—	$10,207	$7,455	1.4×
CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: `71250`	$1,343	$794	$616	1.3×
Psychological testing evaluation CPT Code: `96136`	—	$145	$117	1.2×
CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: `70450`	$937	$695	$565	1.2×
Inguinal hernia repair CPT Code: `49505`	—	$9,905	$8,287	1.2×
Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `451`	—	$33,476	$29,139	1.1×
Pneumonia vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0009`	—	$54	$49	1.1×
Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) CPT Code: `85025`	$56	$9	$8	1.1×
CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: `70486`	$1,047	$696	$641	1.1×
Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) CPT Code: `85610`	$39	$5	$5	1.1×
Flu vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0008`	—	$54	$50	1.1×
Blood test, calcium CPT Code: `82310`	$43	$6	$6	1.1×
Blood test, creatinine (kidney) CPT Code: `82565`	$43	$6	$6	1.1×
Blood test, clotting time (PTT) CPT Code: `85730`	$48	$7	$7	1.1×
Psychiatric evaluation (first visit) CPT Code: `90791`	—	$203	$192	1.1×
Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel CPT Code: `80053`	$73	$12	$11	1.1×
Blood test, lipase CPT Code: `83690`	$56	$8	$8	1.1×
Colorectal cancer screening HCPCS Code: `G0010`	—	$54	$52	1.0×
MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70553`	$2,632	$1,599	$1,532	1.0×
MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: `70551`	$1,719	$1,157	$1,112	1.0×
Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) CPT Code: `83036`	$60	$11	$11	1.0×
Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `871`	—	$21,288	$20,675	1.0×
Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) CPT Code: `80061`	$44	$15	$15	1.0×
X-ray, hip CPT Code: `73502`	$393	$100	$98	1.0×
Blood test, vitamin B12 CPT Code: `82607`	$85	$17	$17	1.0×
Hepatitis C antibody test CPT Code: `86803`	$92	$16	$16	1.0×
Prostate cancer screening (blood test) HCPCS Code: `G0103`	$85	$21	$21	1.0×
Prosthetic fitting and training CPT Code: `97761`	—	$42	$41	1.0×
Trauma team activation HCPCS Code: `G0390`	—	$1,525	$1,504	1.0×
X-ray, ankle CPT Code: `73610`	$340	$100	$99	1.0×
X-ray, shoulder CPT Code: `73030`	$286	$100	$99	1.0×
C-section delivery (full package) CPT Code: `59510`	—	$10,073	$9,988	1.0×
Colorectal cancer screening (alternative) HCPCS Code: `G0145`	$111	$29	$29	1.0×
Injection procedure for pain management HCPCS Code: `G0260`	—	$807	$801	1.0×
Speech therapy (language evaluation) CPT Code: `92507`	$265	$81	$80	1.0×
Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) CPT Code: `82728`	$60	$15	$15	1.0×
X-ray, hand CPT Code: `73130`	$308	$100	$99	1.0×
Blood test, liver function panel CPT Code: `80076`	$67	$9	$9	1.0×
Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) CPT Code: `97530`	$107	$37	$37	1.0×
X-ray, foot CPT Code: `73630`	$386	$100	$100	1.0×
Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) CPT Code: `90834`	$424	$203	$203	1.0×
Hepatitis B immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90371`	—	$148	$148	1.0×
Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `322`	—	$19,626	$19,636	1.0×
Orthotic fitting and training CPT Code: `97760`	$139	$48	$48	1.0×
Psychotherapy session (60 minutes) CPT Code: `90837`	$424	$203	$204	1.0×
Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `470`	—	$20,455	$20,524	1.0×
Drug screening test HCPCS Code: `G0480`	$440	$125	$126	1.0×
Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) CPT Code: `93005`	$323	$67	$68	1.0×
X-ray, pelvis CPT Code: `72170`	$245	$215	$217	1.0×
Group therapy session CPT Code: `90853`	$159	$116	$117	1.0×
Blood test, hemoglobin CPT Code: `85018`	$35	$3	$3	1.0×
Physical therapy (functional capacity test) CPT Code: `97750`	$123	$35	$35	1.0×
Blood test, amylase CPT Code: `82150`	$46	$7	$7	1.0×
Occupational therapy (self-care training) CPT Code: `97535`	$125	$34	$35	1.0×
Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `45380`	$3,477	$4,030	$4,110	1.0×
Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise) CPT Code: `97110`	$123	$31	$32	1.0×
Blood test, thyroid (TSH) CPT Code: `84443`	$67	$18	$18	1.0×
Culture, bacterial CPT Code: `87070`	$61	$9	$9	1.0×
Blood test, basic metabolic panel CPT Code: `80048`	$56	$9	$9	1.0×
Physical therapy (gait training) CPT Code: `97116`	$75	$31	$32	1.0×
Typhoid vaccine HCPCS Code: `90675`	$898	$345	$355	1.0×
Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education) CPT Code: `97112`	$111	$34	$35	1.0×
Culture, blood CPT Code: `87040`	$113	$11	$11	1.0×
Blood test, vitamin D CPT Code: `82306`	$73	$32	$33	1.0×
Blood test, magnesium CPT Code: `83735`	$58	$7	$7	1.0×
Speech therapy (group session) CPT Code: `92508`	$132	$25	$26	1.0×
Blood test, potassium CPT Code: `84132`	$43	$5	$5	1.0×
Blood test, sodium CPT Code: `84295`	$42	$5	$5	1.0×
Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) CPT Code: `84153`	$61	$20	$21	0.9×
Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: `45378`	$3,220	$2,179	$2,337	0.9×
Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) CPT Code: `84520`	$43	$4	$4	0.9×
Screening mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77067`	$529	$92	$99	0.9×
Physical therapy (manual therapy) CPT Code: `97140`	$95	$29	$31	0.9×
Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) CPT Code: `82947`	$33	$4	$4	0.9×
Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: `95810`	—	$982	$1,066	0.9×
Vaginal delivery (full package) CPT Code: `59400`	—	$8,894	$10,024	0.9×
Rabies immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90375`	$6,638	$308	$349	0.9×
MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: `72148`	$2,113	$1,028	$1,195	0.9×
Total knee replacement CPT Code: `27447`	—	$15,415	$17,949	0.9×
Pneumococcal vaccine HCPCS Code: `90732`	$354	$176	$206	0.9×
Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) CPT Code: `76705`	$634	$120	$141	0.8×
Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: `93970`	$449	$273	$324	0.8×
Ultrasound, thyroid and neck CPT Code: `76536`	$491	$120	$144	0.8×
Family therapy session CPT Code: `90847`	—	$203	$246	0.8×
Ultrasound, pelvis CPT Code: `76856`	$449	$120	$147	0.8×
Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) CPT Code: `81001`	$43	$3	$4	0.8×
Electrical stimulation therapy HCPCS Code: `G0283`	—	$13	$16	0.8×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: `74177`	$4,750	$399	$498	0.8×
Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `392`	—	$8,905	$11,167	0.8×
Neurobehavioral status check CPT Code: `96116`	—	$247	$312	0.8×
Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) CPT Code: `76700`	$729	$120	$156	0.8×
Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77066`	$461	$111	$152	0.7×
Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: `93306`	$1,186	$625	$860	0.7×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: `74176`	$3,840	$273	$386	0.7×
MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: `73721`	$1,902	$273	$444	0.6×
Diagnostic procedure preparation HCPCS Code: `G0279`	—	$13	$27	0.5×
DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90700`	$234	—	—	—
Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `43239`	$2,179	—	$3,188	—
X-ray, chest (two views) CPT Code: `71046`	$220	—	$167	—
Breathing treatment (nebulizer) CPT Code: `94640`	$78	—	$160	—
MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, rubella) HCPCS Code: `90707`	$279	—	—	—
Hospital observation (per hour) HCPCS Code: `G0378`	$20	—	$100	—
Total hip replacement CPT Code: `27130`	—	$66,130	$18,462	unverified
Blood transfusion CPT Code: `36430`	$1,178	—	$1,062	—
X-ray, chest (single view) CPT Code: `71045`	$162	—	$150	—
Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90715`	$170	—	—	—
Flu vaccine (high dose) HCPCS Code: `90656`	$85	—	$29	—