Typical Bill
$512–$607
BLS to ALS base
National Rank
#51 / 51
cheaper than 0 states
Surprise-Billing
Limited
How New Mexico compares
Ranked by typical ALS (emergency) base rate, New Mexico is the 51st least expensive of 51 states — pricier than 50 and cheaper than 0.
What drives the cost in New Mexico
New Mexico regulates ambulances as utilities: the Public Regulation Commission publishes a statewide ambulance tariff that carriers bill against.
We hold 6 verified provider rates for New Mexico, sourced from official fee schedules. Cities without a verified rate show a modeled estimate built from the Medicare benchmark and the typical local markup over it. How we calculate this →
Surprise Billing Protection in New Mexico
New Mexico has limited ground-ambulance balance-billing protections, and the federal No Surprises Act does not cover ground ambulances. You may receive a balance bill above what insurance pays.
Verified provider rates in New Mexico
Pulled from official municipal and county fee schedules — click a provider for the full breakdown.
- Albuquerque Fire RescueAlbuquerque Fire Rescue — Ambulance Billing Rates (NM PRC Statewide Ambulance Tariff)$512–$607
- Sandoval County Fire DepartmentSandoval County (NM) Fire Department — Ambulance Billing (NM PRC Statewide Ambulance Tariff)$512–$607
- Board Of Commissioners City Of Las CrucesCMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners — by Provider and Service (CY2024 PUF), provider submitted (billed) charges$625–$670
- Los Alamos County Fire DepartmentLos Alamos County Fire Dept - Current Ambulance Billing Rates (NM Statewide Ambulance Tariff)$512–$607
- $512–$607
- City Of SocorroCMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners — by Provider and Service (CY2024 PUF), provider submitted (billed) charges$508–$607
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Disclaimer:Rates shown are based on publicly available fee schedules and modeled estimates. Actual charges vary by provider, service level, mileage, and insurance. Contact your insurer for coverage details.