Columbia Basin Health Association
Columbia Basin Health Association is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in Washington and a Health Center Program awardee, funded in part by Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Its service delivery sites include Othello, Connell, Mattawa, and Pasco. In 2025 it served 42,955 patients, up 1.7% from 42,218 in 2024. 21.1% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 12.8% across Washington health centers and 17.2% nationally.
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42,955Patients served, 2025
21.1%of patients uninsured
45.0%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$1,717Total accrued cost per patient
Columbia Basin Health Association compared with Washington and the nation, 2025
| Measure | Columbia Basin Health Association | Washington health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 33.4% | 29.0% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 9.0% | 11.6% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 81.3% | 86.3% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Uninsured | 21.1% | 12.8% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 45.0% | 54.4% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 7.3% | 10.4% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 26.6% | 22.3% | 23.0% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $1,717 | $1,820 | $1,672 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 62.6% | 56.0% | 57.0% |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 46.4% | 45.4% | 44.9% |
| Breast cancer screening | 58.2% | 53.7% | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 69.0% | 72.2% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 30.7% | 24.9% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 84.3% | 71.7% | 75.3% |
| Childhood immunization status | 30.9% | 31.0% | 29.5% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 96.6% | 86.1% | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 79.5% | 78.6% | 79.0% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 35,671 |
| Dental | 16,927 |
| Mental health | 3,618 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42,955 | $1,717 | 21.1% | 45.0% |
| 2024 | 42,218 | $1,593 | 23.3% | 45.2% |
| 2023 | 40,174 | $1,538 | 23.7% | 46.0% |
| 2022 | 38,485 | $1,506 | 23.3% | 47.0% |
| 2021 | 37,077 | $1,402 | 23.1% | 47.5% |
| 2020 | 34,711 | – | 25.1% | 44.0% |
| 2019 | 36,627 | – | 25.6% | 44.4% |
| 2018 | 35,636 | – | 26.9% | 44.8% |
| 2017 | 34,716 | – | 26.0% | 45.2% |
| 2016 | 34,570 | – | 25.9% | 45.6% |
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