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Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems

1397 Weimer Road, Taos, NM 87571

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Medicare rating
1 out of 5 stars
Emergency room
Yes
Typical visit 1 hr 32 min
Patient survey
4 out of 5 stars
Type
Critical Access
Nonprofit (private)

Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems is a critical access hospital in Taos, NM. It has a 1-star overall rating from Medicare. It offers emergency services.

Location

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Hospital details

Hospital type
Critical Access Hospitals
Ownership
Nonprofit (private)
Emergency services
Yes
Birthing-friendly
Yes, meets Medicare's maternity care criteria
Medicare ID (CCN)
321310

How this hospital compares

Medicare quality measures compared with the national rate

Mortality

Death rates for conditions like heart attack and pneumonia

0 better4 same0 worsethan the national rate

Safety of care

Infections and complications

0 better1 same0 worsethan the national rate

Readmission

Patients who return to the hospital after discharge

1 better4 same0 worsethan the national rate

Infections, readmissions and deaths

Medicare measures, lower is better. Data through 09/30/2025

Infections

  • C. diff intestinal infectionsObserved to predicted ratio0.56Same as the national rate

Readmissions

  • Readmissions after heart failureWithin 30 days. Median U.S. hospital: 21.3%20.1%
  • Readmissions after pneumoniaWithin 30 days. Median U.S. hospital: 17.2%17.1%
  • Readmissions after COPDWithin 30 days. Median U.S. hospital: 19.8%19.4%

Death rates

  • Hospital-wide deathsWithin 30 days of admission, percent of patients. Median U.S. hospital: 3.9%4.3%
  • Deaths after heart failureWithin 30 days. Median U.S. hospital: 11.0%11.3%
  • Deaths after pneumoniaWithin 30 days. Median U.S. hospital: 15.2%14.6%
  • Deaths after a strokeWithin 30 days. Median U.S. hospital: 11.6%12.9%

Rates are risk adjusted by CMS for how sick patients were. Measures with too few cases are not shown. This is information only, not medical advice.

What patients say

Medicare patient survey (HCAHPS), 169 completed surveys, 10/01/2024 to 09/30/2025

4 out of 5 summary rating
  • Nurses communicated well
  • Doctors communicated well
  • Explained medicines
  • Discharge information
  • Room cleanliness
  • Quiet at night
  • Overall rating of hospital
  • Would recommend

Emergency room

Medicare measures for 10/01/2024 to 09/30/2025. Lower times are better.

Typical time in the ER before leaving

1 hr 32 min

Median for patients sent home, from arrival to departure

Mental health patients
52 min
Left before being seen
3% of patients
ER volume
Low (under 20,000 visits a year)

In an emergency, call 911. ER times are past averages, not live wait times.

Location

1397 Weimer Road, Taos, NM 87571

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Phone: (575) 758-8883

Frequently asked questions

What is Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems's Medicare star rating?
Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems has a 1 out of 5 star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Does Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems have an emergency room?
Yes. Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems provides emergency services, and patients sent home from its ER typically spend 1 hr 32 min there.
Where is Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems located?
Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems is at 1397 Weimer Road, Taos, NM, 87571.
What is the phone number for Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems?
The phone number listed for Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems is (575) 758-8883.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Last updated 08/12/2026 · Information can change. Call ahead to confirm.