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Chestnut Health Systems

Illinois · Health Center Program awardee · UDS 2025

Chestnut Health Systems is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in Illinois and a Health Center Program awardee, funded in part by Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Its service delivery sites include Bloomington, Granite City, Belleville, and Maryville. In 2025 it served 10,083 patients, up 8.5% from 9,295 in 2024. 14.5% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 18.6% across Illinois health centers and 17.2% nationally.

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Medium by patient volume (small: under 10,000 patients; medium: 10,000–29,999; large: 30,000 or more) · urban setting · Section 330 funding: Community Health Center

10,083Patients served, 2025
14.5%of patients uninsured
58.5%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$1,612Total accrued cost per patient

Chestnut Health Systems compared with Illinois and the nation, 2025

State and national columns are HRSA's published figures for Section 330-funded health centers. A dash means HRSA publishes no figure.
MeasureChestnut Health SystemsIllinois health centersNational
Patients
Children under 1813.6%31.9%28.6%
Adults 65 and older5.6%8.9%12.8%
At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline86.9%92.5%90.0%
Insurance status
Uninsured14.5%18.6%17.2%
Medicaid / CHIP58.5%53.4%47.9%
Medicare10.9%7.7%11.6%
Private insurance16.0%20.3%23.0%
Cost
Total accrued cost per patient$1,612$1,244$1,672
Clinical quality
Cervical cancer screening23.7%64.8%57.0%
Breast cancer screening24.4%54.4%56.0%
Controlling high blood pressure73.6%67.3%69.1%
Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better)39.2%28.5%26.3%
Depression screening and follow-up93.3%82.8%75.3%
Early entry into prenatal care81.4%79.8%73.4%
Childhood immunization status0.0%31.3%29.5%
Tobacco screening and cessation90.8%88.1%84.8%
Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease76.3%82.9%79.0%

Patients by service

Service2025
Medical6,249
Dental1,179
Mental health6,542

Trends, 2016–2025

YearPatientsCost per patientUninsuredMedicaid/CHIP
202510,083$1,61214.5%58.5%
20249,295$1,52314.3%59.2%
20238,074$1,8044.3%67.4%
20225,931$1,7549.3%67.9%
20216,332$1,3474.5%70.0%
20204,406–7.1%71.9%
20193,871–10.0%69.7%
20183,925––73.2%
20174,125–6.6%73.0%
20163,732–6.0%73.8%
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