Every day, our team members live out Artesia General Hospital’s mission to provide high-quality, patient-focused health care that is readily accessible, cost-effective and meets the needs of the citizens of Artesia and the other communities we serve.

Below are a number of statistics that demonstrate our mission and values in action throughout 2022. Though our work is quantified by number of visits, physicians and dollars spent, we are proud that each number tells a story—the story of connections made between patients and caregivers, and the positive impact that Artesia General Hospital strives to make here in our beloved community.

Total Patient Encounters

Every day we serve hundreds of patients through our hospital and clinics. Our goal is outstanding patient care and safety for each of these encounters.

ER Visits 12,501
Inpatient Admissions 702
Surgical Procedures 2,138
Outpatient Clinic Visits 80,362
Total: 95,703

Human Capital

Physicians on Medical Staff 76
Advanced Practice Clinicians 33
New hires in 2022 109

Financial Benefits

Capital Projects $3,512,736.00
Payroll $32,438,623.00

Caring for our Community

Charity and Uncompensated Care $6,948,522.00
Dollars Spent Locally $3,215,215.78
Donations and Outreach $53,186.00
Overall Community Benefit: $7,001,708.00

Feeding our Community

We are incredibly proud of the Green Chile Café, which provides meals for our patients and staff as well as being open to the community for breakfast, lunch and meals to go. They serve an average of 5,500 meals per month, plus cater food for a number of local organizations.

Altrusa
Artesia Arts Council
Artesia Association of Retired Educators
Artesia ISD
Band Boosters
Boy Scouts
Chamber of Commerce
Choir Boosters
City of Artesia
Eddy County Fair Board
FFA Pardners
First American Bank
First Methodist Church
Football Boosters
Harvey and Simons
Haven of Hope
J&J Homecare
Lions
Meals on Wheels
Methodist Men
Navajo
PY Foundation
Rotary

Service Lines

Read a letter from our CEO

LETTER FROM DR. SALGADO

Locations

Artesia General Hospital
Main Hospital Campus
702 N. 13th St.
Artesia, NM 88210

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