Verde Valley Medical Center (VVMC) Emergency Department (ED) provides 24/7 emergency care, treating life threatening illnesses and injuries. The medical team includes board certified emergency physicians, registered nurses (RN), and emergency technicians who specialize in emergency patient care for adults and pediatrics. With over 25,000 annual patient visits, VVMC ED is dedicated to quality patient outcomes, treating the community and visitors of the beautiful Verde Valley.
Exceptional care you can trust
- Level IV Trauma Center
- Emergency physicians are available 24/7
- RNs with specialized training in emergency and trauma care
- Cardiac catheterization lab
- Radiology services
- Telemedicine neurology services
- Helicopter transport
What to expect
- The care team will evaluate any medical complaint
- When you come to the ED, you will be evaluated by a triage nurse.
- Triage is not a case of first-come, first-served. More urgent cases will always have priority.
- If you need further specialty care, you may be transferred to an accepting facility to continue your health care journey.
- Triage is the preliminary assessment of patients to determine the urgency of their need for treatment and what medical treatment is needed.
In case of an emergency, call 911

Verde Valley Medical Center
Emergency Department
269 S. Candy Lane
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
Phone: 928-639-6172
Please be advised that the ED cannot provide medical advice over the phone.