Report No. 1 · 2026 edition · all states
New Mexico
In New Mexico, 2 of the 5 general hospital systems over $100 million with a hospital in the state reported more in chief executive compensation than they gave in charity care; nationally, 73 of 655. The median system with a hospital in New Mexico spent 0.69% of expenses on charity care, against 1.06% for all systems nationally. Highest reported chief executive compensation: $1,212,120, Lillian Montoya, St Vincent Hospital.
11 nonprofit hospital systems have a hospital in New Mexico, 1 of them filing from another state. A system with hospitals in several states is listed on each of those states' pages with its system-wide figures.
| # | System and CEO | CEO pay | Revenue | Charity care, % of expenses | Charity care | CEO pay as % of charity care |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 342 | St Vincent HospitalLillian Montoya | $1.2M | $809.9M | 1.70% | $11.6M | 10.4% |
| 556 | San Juan Regional Medical CenterJason Rounds | $691,254 | $504.6M | 0.10% | $431,254 | 160.3% |
| 611 | Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesRishi Sikka MD | $601,204 | $2.9B | 2.30% | $64.7M | 0.9% |
| 659 | Artesia General HospitalJoe Salgado | $520,889 | $102.5M | 0.32% | $266,006 | 195.8% |
| 775 | Taos Health SystemsJames Kiser | $387,513 | $112.4M | 0.53% | $532,162 | 72.8% |
| 825 | Cibola General HospitalThomas Whelan | $338,888 | $83.3M | 0.72% | $454,256 | 74.6% |
| 874 | Covenant Hospital HobbsRachel Slade · files from Washington | $282,946 | $51.2M | 7.98% | $5.9M | 4.8% |
Systems not shown: 4 with an unidentifiable chief executive or charity care reported off line 7a. Each has its own page: Otero County Hospital Association, Rehoboth Mckinley Christian Health Care Services, Clayton Health Systems, Rescue Hope International Ministries.
