Morris Heights Health Center
Morris Heights Health Center is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in New York and a Health Center Program awardee, funded in part by Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Its service delivery sites include Bronx and Brooklyn. In 2025 it served 48,610 patients, up 4.7% from 46,420 in 2024. 11.7% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 12.5% across New York health centers and 17.2% nationally.
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48,610Patients served, 2025
11.7%of patients uninsured
58.3%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$1,705Total accrued cost per patient
Morris Heights Health Center compared with New York and the nation, 2025
| Measure | Morris Heights Health Center | New York health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 41.9% | 28.2% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 9.8% | 12.5% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 89.4% | 91.0% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Uninsured | 11.7% | 12.5% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 58.3% | 52.3% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 9.2% | 12.6% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 16.7% | 22.5% | 23.0% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $1,705 | $1,685 | $1,672 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 50.6% | 60.3% | 57.0% |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 43.6% | 49.4% | 44.9% |
| Breast cancer screening | 52.0% | 60.9% | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 63.7% | 70.6% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 20.9% | 24.1% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 67.0% | 69.7% | 75.3% |
| Childhood immunization status | 50.1% | 27.1% | 29.5% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 79.9% | 76.6% | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 76.2% | 74.8% | 79.0% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 42,579 |
| Dental | 8,525 |
| Mental health | 3,027 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 48,610 | $1,705 | 11.7% | 58.3% |
| 2024 | 46,420 | $1,865 | 13.8% | 59.5% |
| 2023 | 46,308 | $1,786 | 13.0% | 63.8% |
| 2022 | 51,000 | $1,619 | 13.7% | 62.7% |
| 2021 | 49,003 | $1,537 | 14.7% | 61.9% |
| 2020 | 45,340 | – | 14.2% | 61.5% |
| 2019 | 56,260 | – | 22.3% | 58.2% |
| 2018 | 56,240 | – | 18.6% | 60.4% |
| 2017 | 56,085 | – | 18.2% | 51.8% |
| 2016 | 53,550 | – | 17.6% | 65.4% |
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