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Las Clinicas del Norte, Inc.

Las Clinicas del Norte, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in El Rito, NM, with 3 clinic locations in 3 cities. It served 4,441 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.

Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.

Who Las Clinicas del Norte, Inc. serves

73% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 89% are at or below twice that level. 43% have no insurance, 20% have Medicaid or CHIP, 16% have Medicare and 21% have private insurance.

MeasureThis centerNM medianU.S. medianvs NM
Patients at or below the poverty line73%63%65%+10 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line89%90%92%−1 pts
MeasureThis centerNM medianU.S. medianvs NM
Uninsured patients43%20%14%+23 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients20%33%42%−13 pts
Medicare patients16%18%11%−2 pts
Privately insured patients21%26%24%−5 pts

Care and screenings

ServicePatientsWhat it counts
Dental care949patients had dental exams
Mental health care1,022patients treated for depression or anxiety
Substance use treatment99patients in treatment
Well-child visits117children had checkups
Flu shots439patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening43patients tested
Breast cancer screening162patients screened
Family planning105patients served
Diabetes care389patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care725patients with hypertension
Asthma care200patients with asthma
HIV testing88patients tested

Quality of care

Las Clinicas del Norte, Inc. is at or above the New Mexico median on 4 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

MeasureThis centerNM medianU.S. medianvs NM
Adults with high blood pressure under control83%67%68%+16 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer33%47%54%−14 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer26%40%54%−14 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer32%36%44%−4 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression89%72%77%+17 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use96%79%86%+17 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy73%73%79%In line

Where Las Clinicas del Norte, Inc. patients live

ZIP codePatientsUninsured
8753281151%
8751046537%
8750641634%
8753040836%
8756727052%
8754925435%
8754817132%
8753313150%

Las Clinicas del Norte, Inc. locations

Las Clinicas del Norte, Inc. @ Abiquiu

21124 US Highway 84, Abiquiu, NM 87510
50 hours a week · (505) 685-4479

Las Clinicas del Norte

28 State Road 571, El Rito, NM 87530
50 hours a week · 505-581-4728 x5055814728

Las Clinicas del Norte @ Ojo Cal

US Highway 285, Ojo Caliente, NM 87549
40 hours a week · (505) 583-2191

Other health centers in New Mexico

How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.