Maryland community health centers (FQHCs)
Maryland has 16 community health centers that filed Uniform Data System reports for 2025: 16 Health Center Program awardees. The awardees served 368,723 patients in 2025, down 1.6% from 2024.
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368,723Patients served by awardees, 2025
18.8%of patients uninsured
46.4%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
All 16 health centers in Maryland
| Health center | Program | Patients, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Medical System, Inc. | Awardee | 63,179 |
| Three Lower Counties Community Services, Inc. | Awardee | 61,001 |
| Chase Brexton Health Services, Inc | Awardee | 52,105 |
| Community Clinic, Inc. | Awardee | 39,117 |
| Choptank Community Health System, Inc. | Awardee | 34,803 |
| Total Health Care, Inc. | Awardee | 26,976 |
| Greater Baden Medical Service Inc | Awardee | 18,414 |
| Tri-State Community Health Center | Awardee | 16,085 |
| Western Maryland Health Care Corporation | Awardee | 11,496 |
| Health Care for the Homeless | Awardee | 11,456 |
| Walnut Street Community Health Center, Inc. | Awardee | 8,759 |
| West Cecil Health Center, Inc. | Awardee | 8,208 |
| Parkwest Health Systems, Inc. | Awardee | 7,399 |
| Owensville Primary Care Inc DBA Bay Community Health | Awardee | 4,288 |
| Mobile Medical Care Inc | Awardee | 4,122 |
| City of Frederick | Awardee | 1,315 |
Maryland compared with the nation, 2025
| Measure | Maryland | National |
|---|---|---|
| Patients | ||
| Patients served | 368,723 | 32,746,392 |
| Children under 18 | 28.1% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 12.2% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 85.9% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | ||
| Uninsured | 18.8% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 46.4% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 11.5% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 23.4% | 23.0% |
| Cost | ||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $1,861 | $1,672 |
| Cost per visit | $500 | $438 |
| Clinical quality | ||
| Cervical cancer screening | 59.8% | 57.0% |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 43.2% | 44.9% |
| Breast cancer screening | 61.9% | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 67.2% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 29.3% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 83.4% | 75.3% |
| Early entry into prenatal care | 69.5% | 73.4% |
| Childhood immunization status | 38.2% | 29.5% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 85.1% | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 81.8% | 79.0% |
Maryland trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients (awardees) | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 368,723 | 18.8% | 46.4% |
| 2024 | 374,578 | 20.5% | 46.1% |
| 2023 | 362,151 | 18.9% | 48.1% |
| 2022 | 343,219 | 19.3% | 48.2% |
| 2021 | 338,877 | 19.0% | 48.3% |
| 2020 | 310,137 | 17.5% | 48.4% |
| 2019 | 342,565 | 20.7% | 46.2% |
| 2018 | 336,770 | 20.3% | 46.3% |
| 2017 | 328,152 | 17.3% | 48.4% |
| 2016 | 313,411 | 18.3% | 48.3% |
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