Embudo Medical Clinic — Dixon, NM
Embudo Medical Clinic is a community health center clinic at 2243 State Road 68, Dixon, NM 87527, open 45 hours a week. That matches the 45-hour week of a typical New Mexico clinic. It is run by El Centro Family Health, which serves 15,868 patients across 14 clinic locations.
- Address: 2243 State Road 68, Dixon, NM 87527 · Directions
- Phone: (505) 579-4255
- Website: www.ecfh.org
- Weekly hours: 45 (New Mexico clinic median: 45)
- Operated by: El Centro Family Health (federally qualified health center)
- Care offered by this health center: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth
Care and screenings at El Centro Family Health
Patients came to El Centro Family Health for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 2,661 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 5,343 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 925 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 575 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 1,267 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 210 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 991 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 557 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 2,496 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 3,838 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 1,112 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 541 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 534 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 46 | children tested |
El Centro Family Health also provides care by telehealth.
Who El Centro Family Health serves
15,868 patients used El Centro Family Health in 2025. 85% live at or below the poverty line and 97% are at or below twice the poverty line. 187 patients were experiencing homelessness and 263 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | NM median | U.S. median | vs NM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 85% | 63% | 65% | +22 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 97% | 90% | 92% | +7 pts |
| Measure | This center | NM median | U.S. median | vs NM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 19% | 20% | 14% | −1 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 29% | 33% | 42% | −4 pts |
| Medicare patients | 28% | 18% | 11% | +10 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 23% | 26% | 24% | −3 pts |
Quality of care at El Centro Family Health
El Centro Family Health is at or above the New Mexico median on 2 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | NM median | U.S. median | vs NM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 68% | 67% | 68% | +1 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 29% | 47% | 54% | −18 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 31% | 40% | 54% | −9 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 26% | 36% | 44% | −10 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 48% | 72% | 77% | −23 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 70% | 79% | 86% | −9 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 76% | 73% | 79% | +3 pts |
Staffing at El Centro Family Health
The health center employs 198 full-time-equivalent staff, including 24 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 17 dental staff and 13 mental health staff. That is 671 patients per clinical provider against the New Mexico median of 936 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 73,655 visits, about 4.6 per patient.
Patients from ZIP 87527
272 El Centro Family Health patients live in ZIP 87527, and 17% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Las Clinicas del Norte, Inc. — 17 patients from 87527
Community health centers near Embudo Medical Clinic
Las Clinicas del Norte @ Ojo Cal
PMS - Espanola Family Wellness Center
Las Clinicas del Norte
PMS - Valley Community Health Center
Las Clinicas del Norte, Inc. @ Abiquiu
More El Centro Family Health locations
Penasco Medical and Dental Clinics
Rio Arriba Health Commons
See all 14 El Centro Family Health locations
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