Wa'ab CHC/Yap State Department of Health Services
Wa'ab CHC/Yap State Department of Health Services is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in Federated States of Micronesia and a Health Center Program awardee, funded in part by Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Its service delivery sites include Colonia and Weloy. In 2025 it served 4,290 patients, down 5.8% from 4,556 in 2024.
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4,290Patients served, 2025
74.6%of patients uninsured
$289Total accrued cost per patient
$71Cost per visit
Wa'ab CHC/Yap State Department of Health Services compared with Federated States of Micronesia and the nation, 2025
| Measure | Wa'ab CHC/Yap State Department of Health Services | Federated States of Micronesia health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 33.1% | – | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 9.9% | – | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 99.6% | – | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Uninsured | 74.6% | – | 17.2% |
| Medicare | 0.0% | 0.0% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 0.0% | 2.9% | 23.0% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $289 | $184 | $1,672 |
| Cost per visit | $71 | – | $438 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 88.4% | – | 57.0% |
| Breast cancer screening | 0.0% | – | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 10.0% | – | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 13.1% | – | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 77.1% | – | 75.3% |
| Early entry into prenatal care | 35.4% | – | 73.4% |
| Childhood immunization status | 0.0% | – | 29.5% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 82.5% | – | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 82.9% | – | 79.0% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 4,097 |
| Dental | 315 |
| Mental health | 21 |
| Total clinic visits | 17,363 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,290 | $289 | 74.6% | – |
| 2024 | 4,556 | $343 | 77.2% | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 4,234 | $200 | 79.9% | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 4,508 | $284 | 80.7% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 4,180 | $253 | 85.0% | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 5,408 | – | 84.6% | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 5,836 | – | 81.1% | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 5,208 | – | 81.1% | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 5,535 | – | 85.5% | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 6,040 | – | 79.1% | 0.0% |
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