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Address
2211 LOMAS BOULEVARD NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
Phone
Government - State
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitehsc.unm.edu
Facilities & services
527
total beds
28
operating rooms
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Dedicated ERShock / traumaBurn unitICUCCUEmergency psychHelipad
Imaging
CTMRIDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgeryOpen heart surgeryCath labAnesthesiology
Other services
ChemotherapyRenal dialysisAlcohol & drugPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Wheelchair-accessible restroom Wheelchair-accessible seating Public restrooms Medication disposal Free parking garage Free parking lot Paid parking lot Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
4 hr 44 min of 332 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
7 hr 9 min of 20 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
2% of 79,884 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 12 min of 36 patients
Compared to other US hospitals
Patient safety
Rates of infections, clots, falls and surgical complications during a stay.
Above average
Avoiding readmission
Patients returning within 30 days for the same condition.
- About average
Infection rates lower is better
Central-line bloodstream infections
Bloodstream infections from a central IV line. Known as CLABSI.
- About average
0.67 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
Better than average
0.50 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
- About average
1.62 1.00 = national avg
Hysterectomy site infections
Wound infections after abdominal hysterectomy.
- About average
1.49 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
1.31 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
- About average
0.91 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
63% rated 9 or 10 of 10
63%
Would recommend
64% would definitely recommend
64%
Nurse communication
73% said nurses always communicated well
73%
Doctor communication
77% said doctors always communicated well
77%
Cleanliness
62% said the room was always clean
62%
Quietness at night
43% said the area was always quiet at night
43%
Clinicians on staff
1,106
total clinicians
69
ER physicians
By specialty
Internal medicine 100
Anesthesiology 57
Radiology 48
Neurology 32
General surgery 28
Obstetrics / gynecology 19
Cardiology 17
Orthopedic surgery 17
Critical care 13
Hematology / oncology 10
Pulmonology 7
Interventional cardiology 3
Interventional radiology 2
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Unm Hospital?

Unm Hospital does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (505) 272-2111 for the most current wait estimate.

Should I go to the ER or to urgent care?

For life-threatening symptoms , chest pain, stroke signs (face drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty), severe bleeding, breathing difficulty, or loss of consciousness , call 911 and head to the ER. For minor injuries, fevers, low-grade illness, or anything non-emergency, urgent care is usually faster and cheaper. See urgent care near Albuquerque.

Is Unm Hospital open 24 hours?

Most Medicare-certified ERs in the US run 24 hours a day, seven days a week. To confirm the current status of Unm Hospital, call (505) 272-2111.

Where is Unm Hospital located?

Unm Hospital is located at 2211 Lomas Boulevard Ne, Albuquerque, NM, 87106. Phone: (505) 272-2111.