Municipality of Skagway
Municipality of Skagway is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in Alaska and a Health Center Program awardee, funded in part by Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Its service delivery sites include Skagway. In 2025 it served 1,523 patients, up 6.4% from 1,432 in 2024. 29.8% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 17.8% across Alaska health centers and 17.2% nationally.
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1,523Patients served, 2025
29.8%of patients uninsured
5.6%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$4,205Total accrued cost per patient
$1,366Cost per visit
Municipality of Skagway compared with Alaska and the nation, 2025
| Measure | Municipality of Skagway | Alaska health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 0.0% | 22.4% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 18.8% | 19.6% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 71.1% | 85.7% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Uninsured | 29.8% | 17.8% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 5.6% | 33.5% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 15.3% | 16.7% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 49.3% | 32.0% | 23.0% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $4,205 | $5,409 | $1,672 |
| Cost per visit | $1,366 | $1,129 | $438 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 24.6% | 47.1% | 57.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 53.2% | 57.6% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 45.5% | 25.8% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 42.4% | 66.7% | 75.3% |
| Childhood immunization status | 28.6% | 17.9% | 29.5% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 65.8% | 69.1% | 79.0% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 1,429 |
| Dental | 349 |
| Mental health | 102 |
| Total clinic visits | 4,688 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,523 | $4,205 | 29.8% | 5.6% |
| 2024 | 1,432 | $3,468 | 34.8% | 6.4% |
| 2023 | 1,300 | $2,654 | – | 7.1% |
| 2022 | 1,219 | $2,371 | – | 10.2% |
| 2021 | 1,114 | $2,611 | 15.8% | 13.3% |
| 2020 | 764 | – | – | 14.7% |
| 2019 | 1,596 | – | 22.6% | 6.1% |
| 2018 | 1,611 | – | 22.8% | 5.0% |
| 2017 | 1,629 | – | 25.7% | 5.8% |
| 2016 | 1,551 | – | 39.3% | 3.7% |
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