Lincoln County Medical Center
Ruidoso, New Mexico · Lincoln CountyCMS #321306
25 BedsGovernmentRuralCritical Access
Financial Snapshot
25.7%
Operating Margin
State median: 6.4%
25.7%
Total Margin
1
Days Cash on Hand
State median: 0
48.4%
Occupancy Rate
State median: 45.2%
Source: CMS Cost Reports (HCRIS)
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Community Context
County Health Indicators
Diabetes9.8%
Obesity30.5%
Uninsured11.8%
PCPs per 10K6.4
Primary Care HPSADental Health HPSAMental Health HPSA
Sources: County Health Rankings, CDC SVI 2022, HRSA HPSA
Nearest Hospitals
| Hospital | Beds | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Christus Southern New Mexico | 98 | 32.6 mi |
| Us Air Force Hosp | 40 | 42.4 mi |
| Us Air Force Hosp | 40 | 54 mi |
Data from CMS Provider of Services, CMS Cost Reports (HCRIS), County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, and HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce. Last updated: 2026-10-29.