Carlsbad Medical Center

Carlsbad Medical Center is a full-service, 127-bed acute care community hospital opened in 1977 on the current campus at 2430 West Pierce Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico. CMC provides top-flight medical, surgical and restorative patient care as a regional medical resource, carrying on a proud legacy of our community's prior facilities.

Carlsbad Medical Center

2430 W. Pierce Street, Carlsbad, NM 88220

Human Resources Department: 575-887-4583

Hospital Information
  • 127 licensed beds
  • Physicians: Active: 55; Courtesy: 3
  • 420 hospital employees
  • Accredited by The Joint Commission
  • Pecos Valley of New Mexico, LLC; Surgical Center of Carlsbad; Rehabilitation Therapy Services; Diabetes Self-Management Center
Specialties
  • Anesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Practice
  • Gastroenterology
  • General/ Vascular Surgery
  • Head & Neck Surgery
  • Internal Medicine
  • Neurology
  • Obstetrics/ Gynecology
  • Occupational Medicine
  • Oncology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics/ Surgery
  • Otolaryngology
  • Pediatrics
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Podiatry
  • Radiology
  • Spinal Procedures
  • Total Joint Replacement
  • Urology
  • Wound Care
Services
  • Acute Care Rehabilitation Unit (Inpatient/Outpatient, Transitional Care, OT, PT, Speech, Stroke Care)
  • Cardiac (Angiography, Cath Lab, Angioplasty, Stenting, Nuclear Imaging)
  • Community Education Center
  • Emergency Department, 24-hour
  • GI/Endoscopy Lab
  • Imaging (64-Slice CT Scanner, MRI, Bone Densitometry, Nuclear Medicine, Lithotripsy, Ultrasound, PACS)
  • Intensive Care Unit
  • Labor & Delivery, Level II Special Care Nursery
  • Laboratory/Blood Bank
  • Medical/Surgical/Pediatric Unit
  • Nutritional Counseling/Diabetes Center
  • Occupational/Industrial Medicine
  • Outpatient Diagnostic Center & Sleep Lab
  • Surgery (Inpatient/Outpatient)
  • Wound Care (Inpatient/Outpatient)
Weather

Average annual rainfall: 13″

Average snowfall: 3.1″

Average temperature in winter: 47°

Average temperature in summer: 95°

Community Facts

Population: 25,625 City/51,658 County

Carlsbad, located in the Chihuahuan Desert and the Pecos River Valley, is in the southeast corner of New Mexico, 160 miles from Midland and El Paso, Texas, 210 miles from Las Cruces, N.M., and 275 miles from Albuquerque, N.M.

Carlsbad offers the following activities:

  • Riverwalk Recreation Center
  • Fishing, water sports, hiking, rock climbing
  • Cave exploration
  • Golfing
  • Pecos River Village Conference Center
  • Cascades Water Park
  • 2 state parks; 2 national parks

Points of Interest:

  • Carlsbad Caverns National Park
  • Brantley Lake State Park
  • Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park
Market Data

Median household income: $38,296

Average cost of existing 3BR home: $81,986

Average cost of a 2BR apartment: $600/mo.

State Income Tax: Yes, 1.7-8.2%

Education

High Schools: 3 public/ 2 private

Middle Schools: 4 public/ 3 private

Elementary Schools: 13 Public/ 3 Private

Day Care Centers: 6

Higher Education:

  • New Mexico State University, Carlsbad
  • College of the Southwest, Carlsbad/Hobbs
  • Northwood University, Carlsbad
Carlsbad Medical Center
 
- Bone Densitometry
- CardioPulmonary
- Cardiovascular
- Diabetes Care
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Dietary Services
- Education
- Emergency Services
- Gift Shop
- Hospitalists
- In-Patient Rehab
- Intensive Care Unit
- Lab Services
- Pediatric Care
- OR/Surgical Services
- Outpatient
- Outpatient Surgery
- Pharmacy
- Rehab Therapy
- Sleep Studies Lab
- Transitional Care
- Women’s Services
- Wound Care

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