Scranton Primary Health Care Center, Inc
Scranton Primary Health Care Center, Inc 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 Scranton. In 2025 it served 11,060 patients, down 1.2% from 11,199 in 2024. 21.1% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 16.2% across Pennsylvania health centers and 17.2% nationally.
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11,060Patients served, 2025
21.1%of patients uninsured
37.9%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$753Total accrued cost per patient
Scranton Primary Health Care Center, Inc compared with Pennsylvania and the nation, 2025
| Measure | Scranton Primary Health Care Center, Inc | Pennsylvania health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 32.0% | 26.5% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 12.7% | 15.2% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 74.5% | 89.4% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Uninsured | 21.1% | 16.2% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 37.9% | 42.8% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 10.4% | 14.9% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 28.9% | 26.1% | 23.0% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $753 | $1,382 | $1,672 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 47.5% | 49.9% | 57.0% |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 45.0% | 43.5% | 44.9% |
| Breast cancer screening | 41.4% | 55.7% | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 76.2% | 71.1% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 19.4% | 27.5% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 88.7% | 74.5% | 75.3% |
| Childhood immunization status | 26.1% | 30.3% | 29.5% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 76.4% | 78.8% | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 85.9% | 80.7% | 79.0% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 9,234 |
| Dental | 2,640 |
| Mental health | 214 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11,060 | $753 | 21.1% | 37.9% |
| 2024 | 11,199 | $743 | 23.6% | 38.8% |
| 2023 | 10,823 | $726 | 25.6% | 45.4% |
| 2022 | 11,592 | $660 | 15.9% | 50.3% |
| 2021 | 15,045 | $449 | 14.1% | 59.7% |
| 2020 | 11,773 | – | 14.1% | 59.7% |
| 2019 | 11,943 | – | 16.3% | 54.7% |
| 2018 | 11,427 | – | 13.8% | 58.2% |
| 2017 | 10,487 | – | 11.8% | 60.3% |
| 2016 | 9,813 | – | 12.6% | 61.8% |
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