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North Side Christian Health Center

Pennsylvania · Health Center Program awardee · UDS 2025

North Side Christian Health Center is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in Pennsylvania and a Health Center Program awardee, funded in part by Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Its service delivery sites include Pittsburgh. In 2025 it served 3,607 patients, down 6.7% from 3,865 in 2024. 11.8% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 16.2% across Pennsylvania health centers and 17.2% nationally.

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Small by patient volume (small: under 10,000 patients; medium: 10,000–29,999; large: 30,000 or more) · urban setting · Section 330 funding: Community Health Center, Health Care for the Homeless, and Public Housing Primary Care

3,607Patients served, 2025
11.8%of patients uninsured
47.8%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$1,048Total accrued cost per patient
$363Cost per visit

North Side Christian Health Center compared with Pennsylvania and the nation, 2025

State and national columns are HRSA's published figures for Section 330-funded health centers. A dash means HRSA publishes no figure.
MeasureNorth Side Christian Health CenterPennsylvania health centersNational
Patients
Children under 1830.6%26.5%28.6%
Adults 65 and older14.7%15.2%12.8%
At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline90.7%89.4%90.0%
Insurance status
Uninsured11.8%16.2%17.2%
Medicaid / CHIP47.8%42.8%47.9%
Medicare8.8%14.9%11.6%
Private insurance31.2%26.1%23.0%
Cost
Total accrued cost per patient$1,048$1,382$1,672
Cost per visit$363$415$438
Clinical quality
Cervical cancer screening38.1%49.9%57.0%
Colorectal cancer screening46.1%43.5%44.9%
Breast cancer screening45.0%55.7%56.0%
Controlling high blood pressure47.3%71.1%69.1%
Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better)30.1%27.5%26.3%
Depression screening and follow-up72.9%74.5%75.3%
Childhood immunization status17.6%30.3%29.5%
Tobacco screening and cessation24.6%78.8%84.8%
Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease87.0%80.7%79.0%

Patients by service

Service2025
Medical3,089
Dental920
Mental health404
Total clinic visits10,417

Trends, 2016–2025

YearPatientsCost per patientUninsuredMedicaid/CHIP
20253,607$1,04811.8%47.8%
20243,865$1,00812.9%53.5%
20233,982$1,32513.1%52.3%
20224,097$1,21113.1%56.6%
20214,039$1,32011.3%57.8%
20204,040–13.9%54.6%
20194,111–13.3%56.0%
20183,960–10.4%56.4%
20174,244–17.8%54.7%
20164,201–18.1%46.4%
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