Primary Care & Family Medicine in Artesia & Carlsbad, NM
Internal Medicine • Artesia, NM
About
Artesia General Hospital is a nonprofit, DNV-accredited healthcare facility serving Artesia and nearby areas (including Carlsbad and Roswell, NM). It offers primary care and family medicine services, along with walk-in care, ER, orthopedics, and behavioral health. The main campus is at 702 N 13th St, Artesia, NM 88210, with additional offices in Artesia, NM. The hospital operates 5 US locations, employs around 109 staff, and reports annual revenue of about $26.7 million. Contact: (575) 748-3333.
Clinic Type
Internal Medicine
Address
702 N 13th St, Artesia, NM 88210, US
Phone
5757463119
foundation@artesiageneral.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- WebMD, Healthgrades, US News, Birdeye, Vitals: Range from 1.9 to 5.0 out of 5 across various providers and platforms (Varies significantly by provider (e.g., 300 reviews for one provider to under 20 for others))
Patients praise
- Physicians and providers often described as compassionate, thorough, and good listeners
- Staff friendliness and helpfulness in various primary care clinics
- Many providers highly recommended for long-term patient care
- Ease of communication with bilingual providers in the area
Common complaints
- Wait times in office settings
- Staff communication issues, including mask policies and appointment handling
- Experiences in hospital emergency departments sometimes involving long waits or perceived lack of thorough care
"Dr. Jewell has been my doctor for 12+ years. He is compassionate, listens to what I have to say, and has a great bedside manner. I feel blessed to have him as my doctor."
— Healthgrades review for Dr. Peter Jewell"Unfriendly, doesn't answer questions, doesn't explain anything, and wait time is an understatement."
— Healthgrades review for Dr. Herbert Ojiaku"Dr. Salgado is like the old school family doctor I had as a kid. He never rushes you. He takes the time to ask questions, explain things, and most importantly, he really listens to you."
— Vitals review for Dr. Joe SalgadoSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Elizabeth Muñoz | Artesia General Hospital — Nov 3, 2025
- Laurie Crockett | Artesia General Hospital — Nov 3, 2025
- Adriana Rodriguez | Artesia General Hospital — Nov 3, 2025
- Sarah M. Cordova, NP - Nurse Practitioner in Artesia, NM — May 14, 2026
- Vanessa C. Green, NP - Nurse Practitioner in Carlsbad, NM — May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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