Plaquemines Parish Hospital Service District Number One
Plaquemines Parish Hospital Service District Number One is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in Louisiana and a Health Center Program awardee, funded in part by Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Its service delivery sites include Port Sulphur. In 2025 it served 1,755 patients, up 4.8% from 1,675 in 2024. 8.1% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 15.8% across Louisiana health centers and 17.2% nationally.
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1,755Patients served, 2025
8.1%of patients uninsured
34.0%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$1,096Total accrued cost per patient
Plaquemines Parish Hospital Service District Number One compared with Louisiana and the nation, 2025
| Measure | Plaquemines Parish Hospital Service District Number One | Louisiana health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 0.0% | 27.3% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 19.2% | 10.8% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 85.1% | 93.6% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Uninsured | 8.1% | 15.8% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 34.0% | 51.4% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 21.2% | 12.7% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 36.7% | 20.1% | 23.0% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $1,096 | $1,605 | $1,672 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 53.2% | 44.3% | 57.0% |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 41.0% | 43.9% | 44.9% |
| Breast cancer screening | 49.3% | 54.3% | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 52.3% | 67.5% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 27.6% | 26.8% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 80.9% | 82.2% | 75.3% |
| Childhood immunization status | 0.0% | 22.1% | 29.5% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 46.6% | 83.3% | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 78.7% | 80.0% | 79.0% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 1,729 |
| Mental health | 158 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,755 | $1,096 | 8.1% | 34.0% |
| 2024 | 1,675 | $1,101 | 11.8% | 33.1% |
| 2023 | 1,592 | $1,131 | 10.6% | 41.6% |
| 2022 | 1,432 | $1,134 | – | 48.7% |
| 2021 | 1,190 | $1,346 | – | 53.4% |
| 2020 | 886 | – | – | 44.7% |
| 2019 | 389 | – | – | – |
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