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Mimbres Valley Medical Center

900 W Ash Street, Deming, NM 88031 · (575) 546-5803

Rural (critical access) hospitalProprietaryEmergency room

Mimbres Valley Medical Center is a for-profit rural critical-access hospital in Deming, New Mexico (Luna County), with 25 beds. It has an emergency room. In CMS's patient survey it scores 3 of 5 stars, and 70% of patients said they would definitely recommend it. It lists $5.02 for every $1 its care costs, close to the typical New Mexico hospital ($4.65).

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Not ratedCMS overall quality rating
★★★★★patients' own rating (120 surveys)
$5.02listed for every $1 its care costs New Mexico typical $4.65
2 h 28 mintypical ER visit US typical 2 h 28 min
25beds

Quality and patient experience

What patients say

★★★★★3 of 5 · 120 surveys

70%would definitely recommend the hospital US typical 71%
75%rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 US typical 72%

Rated by patients

  • Nurses communicated well★★★★★
  • Doctors communicated well★★★★★
  • Staff explained medicines★★★★★
  • Information for going home★★★★★
  • Room was clean★★★★★
  • Quiet at night★★★★★

Emergency room and urgent care

2 h 28 mintypical time in the ER before going home US typical 2 h 28 min
2%left the ER without being seen US typical 1%
84%of sepsis patients got the recommended care US typical 65%

ER volume: low.

Deaths within 30 days of admission lower is better
Pneumonia
16.0%
Back in the hospital within 30 days lower is better
Heart failure
21.7%
Pneumonia
17.0%
Infections and complications lower is better
Catheter urinary tract infections
0.00
≈ Same as US
C. diff intestinal infections
0.00
≈ Same as US

US typical hospital. Infection figures are a ratio: 1.00 means as many infections as expected for a hospital like this one. CMS adjusts these rates for how sick the patients are; a small gap from the typical hospital can be chance, so a verdict is shown only where CMS gives one.

Source: CMS Care Compare, measurement periods ending up to September 2025.

The money

$20what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$15.2Mnet income, all sources
22.0%margin on patient care alone
$955,673cost of charity care (2.1% of costs)
$5.7Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
170full-time staff (equivalent)

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 2024.

Cash and insurer prices for this hospital haven't been added yet. Every US hospital must publish them; search the hospital's website for "price transparency" or "standard charges".

This hospital has no Medicare stay data for 2024. Medicare data covers mostly patients 65 and older, so psychiatric, children's and very small hospitals often don't appear.

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