- Time ZoneMST
- CountyBernalillo
- FIPS35001
- Area Code505
The area around Desert Hills Hospital
HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data
Primary care: Parts of Bernalillo are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 18.
Mental health: Parts of Bernalillo are federally designated health professional shortage areas (4 designations). Highest shortage score 20.
Dental: Parts of Bernalillo are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 17.
Nurse pay: registered nurses in New Mexico earn a median $94,340 a year. Healthcare salaries in New Mexico.
Shortage areas are designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration where there are too few primary care, mental health or dental providers for the population; scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care, higher meaning greater need. New Mexico shortage areas