Neurosurgeons in New Mexico
Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026
37 Neurological Surgery providers practice in New Mexico, including 10 (27%) offering telehealth. The largest concentration is in Albuquerque. Profiles include federal Open Payments records of money received from drug and device companies in 2025. Listings are drawn from federal public records and are not endorsements.
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10telehealth
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Neurological Surgery by city in New Mexico
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Where Neurosurgeons in New Mexico practice
From CMS Medicare enrollment records covering 21 of the 37 providers listed here (57%). Providers who do not bill Medicare are not included in these figures.
5%solo or small practice (under 10 clinicians)
0%mid-size group (10 to 99)
95%large group or health system (100+)
Largest practice groups
| Group (as registered with Medicare) | Neurosurgeons | All clinicians in group | Main city |
| Unm Medical Group Inc. | 9 | 1,052 | Albuquerque |
| St Vincent Hospital | 7 | 335 | Santa Fe |
| Presbyterian Healthcare Services | 4 | 1,390 | Albuquerque |
| Taos Health Systems Inc. Holy Cross Hospital | 4 | 40 | Taos |
| San Juan Regional Medical Center, Inc.. | 3 | 233 | Farmington |
Hospitals where they hold privileges
| Hospital | City | Ownership | CMS star rating | Neurosurgeons affiliated |
| Unm Hospital | Albuquerque | Government | 2 of 5 | 9 |
| Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center | Santa Fe | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | 6 |
| Presbyterian Hospital | Albuquerque | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | 4 |
| Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center | Santa Fe | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | 3 |
| Holy Cross Hospital A Div of Taos Health Systems | Taos | Nonprofit | 1 of 5 | 3 |
Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians (August 2026) and Facility Affiliation files (August 2026); hospital ownership type and overall star rating from CMS Hospital General Information (July 2026). A clinician in several groups is counted once, in the largest group they bill through. Ownership type is what the hospital reports to CMS; it does not show private equity or other investor ownership. How we build this directory.
Neurological Surgery providers in New Mexico
Listed by city, largest first. Payment figures come from the federal Open Payments program, which requires drug and device companies to report what they pay physicians for consulting, speaking, meals, travel and royalties. A disclosed payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and many totals reflect a single meal. Figures cover calendar year 2025.
Dr. Caroline Hadley, MDAlbuquerque, NM · $264 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(202) 302-4394 Dr. Chad Cole, MDAlbuquerque, NM · $13,445 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(505) 272-0621 Dr. Christian Bowers, M.D.Albuquerque, NM · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(505) 272-3401 Dr. Christian Ricks, M.D.Albuquerque, NM · $417 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(505) 272-3789 Dr. Damirez Fossett, MDAlbuquerque, NM · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(505) 272-3217 Dr. Griffin Ernst, MDAlbuquerque, NM · $1,080 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(505) 563-6399 Dr. Griffith Harsh, M.D.Albuquerque, NM · $160 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(505) 272-3401 Dr. Howard Yonas, M.D.Albuquerque, NM · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(505) 272-8950 Dr. Imran Alam, MDAlbuquerque, NM · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(505) 220-8102 Dr. James Botros, M.D.Albuquerque, NM · $405 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(505) 272-3401 Dr. James St.john, MDAlbuquerque, NM · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(510) 339-3448 Dr. Jeremy Lewis, MDAlbuquerque, NM · $18 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(505) 272-3247 Dr. Kimberly Mackey, MDAlbuquerque, NM · $1,137 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(505) 272-2111 Dr. Mark Bryniarski, MDAlbuquerque, NM · $1,577 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(505) 727-5910 Dr. Mark Erasmus, MDAlbuquerque, NM · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(505) 727-5910 Dr. Matthew Kercher, MDAlbuquerque, NM · $1,119 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(505) 272-9494 Dr. Michael Kogan, MD/PHDAlbuquerque, NM · $799 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(505) 272-0621 Dr. Michael Ortiz TorresAlbuquerque, NM · $2,640 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(505) 563-1031 Dr. Michael ZiemkeAlbuquerque, NM · $2,111 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(505) 563-6399 Dr. Patricia Gando, M.D.Albuquerque, NM · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(505) 272-6225 Dr. Paul Turner, MDAlbuquerque, NM · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(505) 272-3160 Dr. Peter Shin, M.D.Albuquerque, NM · $3,863 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(505) 272-3401 Dr. Robert StarlingAlbuquerque, NM · $1,420 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(505) 272-3401 Dr. Ross Green, M.D.Albuquerque, NM · $807 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(505) 272-3401 Dr. Sheila Eshraghi, M.D.Albuquerque, NM · $535 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(505) 272-3401 Dr. Christopher Payne, MDFarmington, NM · $681 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(505) 609-6595 Dr. Dominic Cannella, M.D.Farmington, NM · $60 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(505) 609-6595 Dr. Paul Davis, M.D.Farmington, NM · $88 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(505) 609-6595 Dr. Edward Hui, MDGallup, NM · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(505) 722-1000 Dr. Brett Henderson, M.D.Las Cruces, NM · $290 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(575) 522-1974 Dr. Jose Santos Pico, MDLas Cruces, NM · $409 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(575) 522-4433 Dr. Benjamin Vidalis, M.D.Santa Fe, NM · $274 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(505) 988-3233 Dr. Hal Hankinson, MDSanta Fe, NM · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(505) 988-3233 Dr. Marshall Watson, MDSanta Fe, NM · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(505) 988-3233 Dr. Philip Shields, MDSanta Fe, NM · $448 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(505) 988-3233 Dr. Philip Smucker, MDSanta Fe, NM · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(505) 988-3233 Dr. Richard Branan, M.D.Tijeras, NM · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(877) 369-8472 Conditions Neurological Surgery providers in New Mexico commonly treat
Patients often search by condition rather than specialty. These are conditions typically managed by Neurological Surgery providers. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.
- Herniated disc
- Brain tumors
- Spinal stenosis
- Trigeminal neuralgia
Common questions
How many Neurological Surgery providers are in New Mexico?There are 37 Neurological Surgery providers with active NPI records practicing in New Mexico, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.
Do Neurological Surgery providers in New Mexico offer telehealth?Yes. 10 of the 37 Neurological Surgery providers in New Mexico (about 27%) report offering telehealth services in CMS data.
Which cities in New Mexico have the most Neurological Surgery providers?Albuquerque (25), Santa Fe (5), Farmington (3) have the highest concentration of Neurological Surgery providers in New Mexico.
How many Neurological Surgery providers in New Mexico received drug or device company payments?24 of 37 Neurological Surgery providers in New Mexico (65%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.
What conditions do Neurological Surgery providers in New Mexico treat?Neurological Surgery providers commonly treat herniated disc, brain tumors, spinal stenosis, trigeminal neuralgia and related conditions. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.
Where does this data come from?Provider counts and profiles come from the federal NPPES registry and CMS Doctors and Clinicians files. Payment figures come from the CMS Open Payments program for calendar year 2025. The directory refreshes monthly.
Do most Neurosurgeons in New Mexico work in independent practices or large health systems?Among 21 Neurosurgeons in New Mexico enrolled in Medicare, 5% bill through a solo or small practice with fewer than 10 clinicians, 0% through a mid-size group of 10 to 99, and 95% through a large group or health system with 100 or more clinicians, according to CMS enrollment records.
Which hospitals do Neurosurgeons in New Mexico work at?According to CMS facility affiliation records, the New Mexico hospitals where the most Neurosurgeons hold privileges are Unm Hospital in Albuquerque; Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center in Santa Fe; Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque.
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