Choptank Community Health System, Inc.
Choptank Community Health System, Inc. is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in Maryland and a Health Center Program awardee, funded in part by Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Its service delivery sites include Denton, Easton, Federalsburg, Cambridge, and Chestertown. In 2025 it served 34,803 patients, up 2.5% from 33,964 in 2024. 11.1% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 18.8% across Maryland health centers and 17.2% nationally.
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34,803Patients served, 2025
11.1%of patients uninsured
45.8%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$1,048Total accrued cost per patient
Choptank Community Health System, Inc. compared with Maryland and the nation, 2025
| Measure | Choptank Community Health System, Inc. | Maryland health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 34.1% | 28.1% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 15.8% | 12.2% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 88.2% | 85.9% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Uninsured | 11.1% | 18.8% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 45.8% | 46.4% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 15.3% | 11.5% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 27.7% | 23.4% | 23.0% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $1,048 | $1,861 | $1,672 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 48.7% | 59.8% | 57.0% |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 48.4% | 43.2% | 44.9% |
| Breast cancer screening | 76.0% | 61.9% | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 69.4% | 67.2% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 24.9% | 29.3% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 68.4% | 83.4% | 75.3% |
| Childhood immunization status | 30.1% | 38.2% | 29.5% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 83.6% | 85.1% | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 77.1% | 81.8% | 79.0% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 28,173 |
| Dental | 12,743 |
| Mental health | 1,456 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34,803 | $1,048 | 11.1% | 45.8% |
| 2024 | 33,964 | $1,060 | 11.8% | 46.1% |
| 2023 | 31,692 | $972 | 12.7% | 45.5% |
| 2022 | 29,777 | $888 | 13.3% | 43.9% |
| 2021 | 28,405 | $822 | 13.2% | 45.3% |
| 2020 | 24,389 | – | 17.8% | 42.7% |
| 2019 | 29,915 | – | 16.6% | 32.3% |
| 2018 | 28,302 | – | 16.6% | 33.1% |
| 2017 | 27,594 | – | 15.9% | 32.8% |
| 2016 | 26,996 | – | 15.6% | 32.0% |
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