Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital
Owned by Covenant Health System
Hobbs, NM • Hospital ID 320065
What You Need to Know
| Emergency room wait time |
2h 40m
This is 1m longer
than the NM average
Ranked #16 of 33 NM hospitals for speed
Faster than 51% of NM hospitals |
|---|---|
| Patient safety record |
28.8 out of 100 patients return within 30 days
0.9 complications per 1,000 procedures
More readmissions+11%
Fewer complications-10%
|
| Ownership class | Not reported |
Overall Score
46
Out of 100 (compared to other NM hospitals)
Average performance
Based on emergency wait times, safety records, and patient satisfaction
How We Rate Hospitals
We compare each hospital only to others in the same state. This keeps comparisons fair since different regions have different challenges.
Above Average
Top third of NM hospitals
Top third of NM hospitals
Average
Middle third of NM hospitals
Middle third of NM hospitals
Below Average
Bottom third of NM hospitals
Bottom third of NM hospitals
Faster Emergency Rooms Nearby
Other NM hospitals where patients typically wait less time:
Faster emergency rooms in NM
Hospitals in NM with shorter average emergency room wait times
- Holy Cross Hospital A Div of Taos Health Systems 92 min
- Artesia General Hospital 93 min
- Cibola General Hospital 102 min
- Miners' Colfax Medical Center 109 min
- Lovelace Regional Hospital - Roswell 115 min
Understanding the Terms
Readmissions: When patients need to return within 30 days of being discharged. Lower numbers are better.
Complications: Problems that happen during or after procedures, measured per 1,000 procedures. Lower numbers are better.
Patient satisfaction: How patients rate their overall experience on surveys. Higher scores are better.
OP-18b: The official national measure of emergency room wait times.
Data sources: Official federal datasets from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). Updated monthly. This information is for educational purposes and should not replace medical advice.
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