Bay Mills Indian Community
Bay Mills Indian Community is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in Michigan and a Health Center Program awardee, funded in part by Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Its service delivery sites include Brimley and Sault Sainte Marie. In 2025 it served 3,977 patients, up 6.8% from 3,723 in 2024. 23.7% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 12.7% across Michigan health centers and 17.2% nationally.
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3,977Patients served, 2025
23.7%of patients uninsured
24.0%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$4,348Total accrued cost per patient
Bay Mills Indian Community compared with Michigan and the nation, 2025
| Measure | Bay Mills Indian Community | Michigan health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 20.9% | 26.5% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 18.5% | 14.2% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 96.0% | 84.1% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Uninsured | 23.7% | 12.7% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 24.0% | 45.0% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 7.7% | 15.7% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 44.7% | 26.6% | 23.0% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $4,348 | $1,570 | $1,672 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 53.7% | 57.3% | 57.0% |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 52.9% | 48.7% | 44.9% |
| Breast cancer screening | 72.9% | 58.6% | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 56.6% | 71.8% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 35.2% | 24.5% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 66.0% | 67.8% | 75.3% |
| Childhood immunization status | 46.1% | 20.1% | 29.5% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 48.5% | 79.0% | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 71.5% | 79.0% | 79.0% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 2,467 |
| Dental | 1,949 |
| Mental health | 509 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,977 | $4,348 | 23.7% | 24.0% |
| 2024 | 3,723 | $3,816 | 20.7% | 28.2% |
| 2023 | 3,467 | $3,271 | 16.6% | 33.1% |
| 2022 | 3,077 | $3,553 | 17.8% | 30.5% |
| 2021 | 2,843 | $3,444 | 15.5% | 33.8% |
| 2020 | 2,700 | – | 17.1% | 32.2% |
| 2019 | 3,004 | – | 22.5% | 32.8% |
| 2018 | 3,035 | – | 19.5% | 33.8% |
| 2017 | 3,060 | – | 16.4% | 37.0% |
| 2016 | 2,908 | $1,893 | 14.7% | 20.9% |
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