Critical Access Hospitals in New Mexico
There are 13 critical access hospitals in New Mexico in our directory. Critical access hospitals are small rural hospitals with 25 or fewer inpatient beds and 24/7 emergency care, designated by Medicare to keep hospital care available far from larger cities.
Based on the hospital type in the CMS Provider of Services and Care Compare data.
Critical Access Hospitals in New Mexico
- Gila Regional Medical Center1313 E 32nd St · Silver City, NM · 2★ CMS · ERCritical access hospital
- Lincoln County Medical Center211 Sudderth Drive · Ruidoso, NM · 2★ CMS · ERCritical access hospital
- Holy Cross Hospital A Div of Taos Health Systems1397 Weimer Road · Taos, NM · 1★ CMS · ERCritical access hospital
- Cibola General Hospital1016 E Roosevelt Avenue · Grants, NM · ERCritical access hospital
- Miners' Colfax Medical Center203 Hospital Drive · Raton, NM · ERCritical access hospital
- Socorro General Hospital1202 Highway 60 West · Socorro, NM · ERCritical access hospital
- Union County General Hospital300 Wilson Street · Clayton, NM · ERCritical access hospital
- Dr Dan C Trigg Memorial Hospital301 East Miel De Luna Avenue · Tucumcari, NM · ERCritical access hospital
- Nor-Lea Hospital District1600 North Main Ave · Lovington, NM · ERCritical access hospital
- Mimbres Valley Medical Center900 W Ash Street · Deming, NM · ERCritical access hospital
- Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services1901 Red Rock Drive · Gallup, NM · ERCritical access hospital
- Sierra Vista Hospital800 East 9th Avenue · T Or C, NMCritical access hospital
- Alta Vista Regional Hospital104 Legion Drive · Las Vegas, NM · ERCritical access hospital
Critical Access Hospitals by city in New Mexico
Other hospital types in New Mexico
Frequently asked questions
What is a critical access hospital?
Critical access hospitals are small rural hospitals with 25 or fewer inpatient beds and 24/7 emergency care, designated by Medicare to keep hospital care available far from larger cities.
How many critical access hospitals are in New Mexico?
We list 13 critical access hospitals in New Mexico. Based on the hospital type in the CMS Provider of Services and Care Compare data.
Why might a critical access hospital be missing from this list?
We only list a hospital here when CMS data or another source confirms it. If you know a hospital that belongs on this page, open its listing and use "Suggest a correction", or add it through our submission form.
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