Christ Health Center, Inc.
Christ Health Center, Inc. is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in Alabama and a Health Center Program awardee, funded in part by Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Its service delivery sites include Birmingham and Center Point. In 2025 it served 21,299 patients, up 10.2% from 19,319 in 2024. 24.4% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 24.3% across Alabama health centers and 17.2% nationally.
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21,299Patients served, 2025
24.4%of patients uninsured
31.9%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$1,088Total accrued cost per patient
$301Cost per visit
Christ Health Center, Inc. compared with Alabama and the nation, 2025
| Measure | Christ Health Center, Inc. | Alabama health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 25.5% | 24.4% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 7.9% | 13.5% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 90.2% | 95.5% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Uninsured | 24.4% | 24.3% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 31.9% | 31.0% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 10.5% | 14.3% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 32.3% | 30.4% | 23.0% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $1,088 | $1,319 | $1,672 |
| Cost per visit | $301 | $422 | $438 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 57.9% | 46.9% | 57.0% |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 50.5% | 38.6% | 44.9% |
| Breast cancer screening | 46.1% | 48.4% | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 63.2% | 62.0% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 29.7% | 28.4% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 86.0% | 82.4% | 75.3% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 92.5% | 91.2% | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 89.6% | 82.6% | 79.0% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 19,137 |
| Dental | 1,113 |
| Mental health | 3,948 |
| Total clinic visits | 76,868 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21,299 | $1,088 | 24.4% | 31.9% |
| 2024 | 19,319 | $1,039 | 26.4% | 33.6% |
| 2023 | 17,638 | $1,013 | 30.2% | 36.9% |
| 2022 | 16,212 | $1,285 | 29.2% | 38.4% |
| 2021 | 17,504 | $760 | 28.1% | 38.8% |
| 2020 | 25,230 | – | 33.2% | 27.8% |
| 2019 | 18,596 | $593 | 50.0% | 31.8% |
| 2018 | 15,623 | – | 37.3% | 37.4% |
| 2017 | 10,422 | – | 44.9% | 34.2% |
| 2016 | 6,959 | – | 53.5% | 29.1% |
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