Gateway Community Health Center, Inc
Gateway Community Health Center, Inc is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in Texas and a Health Center Program awardee, funded in part by Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Its service delivery sites include Laredo, Hebbronville, and Zapata. In 2025 it served 33,421 patients, down 0.5% from 33,578 in 2024. 29.5% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 32.2% across Texas health centers and 17.2% nationally.
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33,421Patients served, 2025
29.5%of patients uninsured
26.1%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$1,199Total accrued cost per patient
Gateway Community Health Center, Inc compared with Texas and the nation, 2025
| Measure | Gateway Community Health Center, Inc | Texas health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 29.9% | 37.3% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 13.9% | 9.3% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 98.2% | 92.7% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Uninsured | 29.5% | 32.2% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 26.1% | 31.8% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 11.7% | 7.7% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 32.6% | 27.9% | 23.0% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $1,199 | $1,509 | $1,672 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 52.6% | 59.1% | 57.0% |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 60.0% | 35.5% | 44.9% |
| Breast cancer screening | 50.7% | 47.3% | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 68.8% | 66.8% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 26.2% | 28.9% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 68.0% | 77.6% | 75.3% |
| Early entry into prenatal care | 73.2% | 64.7% | 73.4% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 87.2% | 88.2% | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 89.6% | 81.1% | 79.0% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 31,376 |
| Dental | 4,440 |
| Mental health | 1,526 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33,421 | $1,199 | 29.5% | 26.1% |
| 2024 | 33,578 | $1,154 | 32.0% | 23.3% |
| 2023 | 32,673 | $1,045 | 34.4% | 25.3% |
| 2022 | 30,978 | $1,006 | 39.7% | 21.6% |
| 2021 | 29,247 | $899 | 43.9% | 20.4% |
| 2020 | 27,332 | – | 39.3% | 19.4% |
| 2019 | 28,726 | – | 40.6% | 20.2% |
| 2018 | 26,890 | – | 43.0% | 5.2% |
| 2017 | 23,457 | – | 47.3% | 11.6% |
| 2016 | 22,582 | – | 51.3% | 21.4% |
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