Acute care hospital in Artesia, NM
Artesia General Hospital
702 N 13th Street, Artesia, NM 88210 · (575) 748-3333
CMS overall hospital star rating
- Patient surveyNot rated
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Artesia General Hospital at a glance
Artesia General Hospital is a non-profit acute care hospital in Artesia, New Mexico (Eddy County).
CMS has not published a overall hospital star rating for this hospital, usually because it has too little recent data.
82% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).
Emergency patients sent home typically spent 99 minutes in the ER, better than the New Mexico median of 169 minutes.
Facility details
- Type
- Acute care hospital
- Ownership
- Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
- Emergency services
- Yes
- County
- Eddy County
- CMS Certification Number
- 320030
How CMS scored this hospital
Number of measures in each group where the hospital was better, no different, or worse than the national rate.
| Measure group | Better | No different | Worse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mortality (death rates) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Safety of care | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Readmissions | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Patient survey
| Measure | This facility | New Mexico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better) | 81% | 69% | 71.7% | Better |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better) | 82% | 66.9% | 71.2% | Better |
| Completed patient surveys | 61 | 501 | 611 |
Emergency room
| Measure | This facility | New Mexico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better) | 99 min | 169 min | 157 min | Better |
| Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better) | 2% | 2.6% | 1.7% | Worse |
| Emergency department volume | low |
Timely care
| Measure | This facility | New Mexico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better) | 73% | 55.1% | 63.8% | Better |
| Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 49% | 71.9% | 74.5% | Worse |
Death rates (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | New Mexico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better) | 12.8% | 11.3% | 11.1% | Worse |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better) | 14.9% | 15.7% | 15.3% | Average |
Readmissions (30-day)
| Measure | This facility | New Mexico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better) | 20.7% | 21.1% | 21.4% | Average |
| Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better) | 17.5% | 17% | 17.3% | Average |
Safety & infections
| Measure | This facility | New Mexico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better) | 1.16 | 1.08 | 1.00 | Average |
Other hospitals near Artesia General Hospital
Carlsbad Medical Center
2430 West Pierce Street, Carlsbad, NM 88220 · 33.8 mi
Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit
★★★★★1Much below average
Frequently asked questions
What is Artesia General Hospital's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Artesia General Hospital. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
How long is the ER wait at Artesia General Hospital?
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 99 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The New Mexico median is 169 minutes.
Does Artesia General Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.
Where is Artesia General Hospital and how do I contact it?
Artesia General Hospital is at 702 N 13th Street, Artesia, NM 88210. Phone: (575) 748-3333.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.