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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Carlsbad Medical Center
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Carlsbad Medical Center. Here you will see hospital contact information and some detailed ER statistics along with comparison to State and National level. This hospital is located at 2430 West Pierce Street in Carlsbad, NM. It is a Proprietary Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is medium (Around 20,000 – 39,999 yearly). Call (575) 887-4570 to get up-to-date information regarding contact details and your situation.
CALL 9-1-1 When you feel your situation needs emergency care.
General Information
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Contact Details
| Hospital Name | Carlsbad Medical Center |
| City | Carlsbad |
| County | Eddy |
| State | New Mexico |
| ZIP Code | 88220 |
Bed Count
116
Address
2430 West Pierce Street, NM 88220
Phone
(575) 887-4570
| Provider ID | 320063 |
| Hospital Type | Acute Care Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Proprietary |
| Emergency Services | No |
Carlsbad Medical Center Location Map
ER Wait Times for Carlsbad Medical Center
Time Spent in ER
2 hours and 20 minutes (140 minutes)
Time Until Admission
4 hours and 26 minutes (266 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
1 hour and 33 minutes (93 minutes)
Left before being seen
2%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
58%
ER Volume
medium (20,000 – 39,999 annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against New Mexico and National Stats
| Carlsbad Medical Center | New Mexico Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 140 minutes (2 hours and 20 minutes) | 142 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 266 minutes (4 hours and 26 minutes) | 286 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 93 minutes (1 hour and 33 minutes) | 92 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 2% | 3% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | 58% | 67% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 2 minutes lower than State Average and 5 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 20 minutes lower than State Average and 10 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 1 minute higher than State Average and 6 minutes higher than National Average
Carlsbad Medical Center ER Wait Times Charts
Time Spent in ER (minutes)
Time Until Admission (minutes)
Time Spent in ER After Admission (minutes)
Left before being seen (%)
Head CT results in 30 minutes (%)
In Case of Emergency
Call 911 When you feel your situation needs emergency care.
Structural Measures Information
| Measure Name | Measure Response |
| Able to receive lab results electronically | Yes |
| Able to track patients’ lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits | Yes |
| Safe surgery checklist use (outpatient) | Yes |
| Patient Safety Culture | Yes |
| Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient) | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions about Carlsbad Medical Center
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Carlsbad Medical Center
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Artesia General Hospital | 702 N 13th Street, NM 88210 |
| 2 | Nor-Lea Hospital District | 1600 North Main Ave, NM 88260 |
| 3 | Lea Regional Medical Center | 5419 N Lovington Highway, NM 88240 |
| 4 | Lovelace Regional Hospital – Roswell | 117 East 19th Street, NM 88201 |
| 5 | Eastern New Mexico Medical Center | 405 W Country Club Road, NM 88201 |
Notes
- Data mainly compiled using Medicare Hospital Compare Dataset. Hospital profile page can be reached at https://www.medicare.gov/hospitalcompare/.
- This page is based on Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019.
- Measure start and end dates for above statistics are between 1/1/2017 and 12/31/2018.