Christus Southern New Mexico ER wait time
Emergency room · Alamogordo,
NMFaster than 18% of US ERs · #3,325 of 4,081
54m slower than the US median
This ERNM 2h 48mUS 2h 28m
2669 Scenic Drive, Alamogordo, NM 88310
Patients sent home from the emergency room at Christus Southern New Mexico in Alamogordo, New Mexico spend a median of 3 hours 22 minutes there, from arrival to leaving. That's 54 minutes more than the national median of 2 hours 28 minutes, and slower than the New Mexico median of 2 hours 48 minutes. 2% of patients left before being seen.
Questions
How long is the wait at the Christus Southern New Mexico ER?
The median patient who is sent home spends 3 hours 22 minutes in the ER, from arrival to departure (CMS, Oct 2024 to Sep 2025). Half of patients spend longer.
Is that a long wait?
It's longer than the US median of 2 hours 28 minutes. It's faster than 18% of the 4,081 US ERs that report this number.
Where does this data come from?
From CMS Care Compare, measure OP-18b. How this works.
Not medical advice. If you're having a medical emergency, call 911.
