Spectra Health
Spectra Health is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in North Dakota and a Health Center Program awardee, funded in part by Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Its service delivery sites include Grand Forks and Larimore. In 2025 it served 5,774 patients, down 1.7% from 5,872 in 2024. 9.2% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 16.8% across North Dakota health centers and 17.2% nationally.
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5,774Patients served, 2025
9.2%of patients uninsured
61.7%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$1,450Total accrued cost per patient
Spectra Health compared with North Dakota and the nation, 2025
| Measure | Spectra Health | North Dakota health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 31.9% | 30.3% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 6.7% | 13.9% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 90.5% | 68.5% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Uninsured | 9.2% | 16.8% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 61.7% | 37.3% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 10.7% | 13.5% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 18.4% | 32.4% | 23.0% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $1,450 | $1,672 | $1,672 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 68.3% | 49.6% | 57.0% |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 46.4% | 51.5% | 44.9% |
| Breast cancer screening | 55.9% | 58.1% | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 72.1% | 64.4% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 24.1% | 23.2% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 80.2% | 79.9% | 75.3% |
| Early entry into prenatal care | 87.7% | 84.8% | 73.4% |
| Childhood immunization status | 33.3% | 26.4% | 29.5% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 93.0% | 87.9% | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 77.5% | 75.4% | 79.0% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 2,406 |
| Dental | 3,087 |
| Mental health | 102 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,774 | $1,450 | 9.2% | 61.7% |
| 2024 | 5,872 | $1,383 | 9.3% | 61.2% |
| 2023 | 5,994 | $1,283 | 6.8% | 57.9% |
| 2022 | 5,838 | $1,159 | 9.7% | 56.9% |
| 2021 | 7,101 | $929 | 15.8% | 47.1% |
| 2020 | 5,893 | – | 13.3% | 51.1% |
| 2019 | 7,356 | – | 20.0% | 44.7% |
| 2018 | 7,342 | – | 11.1% | 50.1% |
| 2017 | 7,114 | – | 14.4% | 50.2% |
| 2016 | 6,905 | – | 29.5% | 40.7% |
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