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Hospitals in Las Cruces, NM

As of the July 2026 CMS release, Las Cruces, New Mexico, has 4 hospitals, 3 with an emergency department. The median emergency room visit lasts 2 hr 41 min, 7 min shorter than the New Mexico median of 2 hr 48 min. The shortest is at Three Crosses Regional Hospital LLC (2 hr 31 min). The highest Medicare star rating among its 3 rated hospitals is 3 out of 5, at Three Crosses Regional Hospital LLC.

4 hospitals 3 with an ER Dona Ana County
Hospitals 4 350 beds (2 reporting)
With an ER 3 emergency departments
Median ER visit 2 hr 41 min −7 min vs New Mexico
Average stars 2.3 / 5 3 rated by CMS

There are 4 hospitals in Las Cruces, New Mexico, in Dona Ana County. 3 of them have an emergency department. By type: 3 acute care hospitals and 1 psychiatric hospital.

The median emergency department visit in Las Cruces lasts 2 hr 41 min, 7 min shorter than the New Mexico median of 2 hr 48 min. The shortest is at Three Crosses Regional Hospital LLC, 2 hr 31 min.

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Community health centers near Las Cruces

Community health centers (federally qualified health centers) see patients with or without insurance and charge on a sliding scale based on income. They are not emergency rooms: call ahead for an appointment.

Source: HRSA Health Center Program (HHS).

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Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in Las Cruces, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.

People and health care in Las Cruces

From the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2020–2024) for the city of Las Cruces.

Population
114,197
Median age 33
Hospitals per 100,000
3.5
4 hospitals listed
No health insurance
9.5%
above the U.S. 8.4%
Age 65 and over
16.3%
below the U.S. 17.2%
Median household income
$55,422
U.S. $80,734

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Questions about hospitals in Las Cruces

How many hospitals are in Las Cruces, New Mexico?

There are 4 hospitals in Las Cruces, New Mexico. 3 of them have an emergency department.

How long is the emergency room wait in Las Cruces?

The median emergency department visit in Las Cruces lasts 2 hr 41 min, based on CMS measure OP-18b. That is a median over a 12-month reporting period, not a live figure. The New Mexico median is 2 hr 48 min.

Which hospital in Las Cruces has the shortest ER wait?

Three Crosses Regional Hospital LLC reports the shortest median emergency department visit in Las Cruces at 2 hr 31 min.

Which hospital in Las Cruces has the best Medicare star rating?

Three Crosses Regional Hospital LLC has 3 out of 5 stars, the highest overall rating among the 3 Las Cruces hospitals CMS rates.

Source: hospital listings from CMS and public records; emergency room wait times (measure OP-18b) and overall star ratings from CMS Care Compare. Wait times are 12-month medians, not live. Where these figures come from.

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