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125th Street Health Center — New York, NY

125th Street Health Center is a community health center clinic at 145 E 125th St, New York, NY 10035, open 46 hours a week. That matches the 46-hour week of a typical New York clinic. It is run by Housing Works Health Services III, Inc., which serves 11,721 patients across 13 clinic locations.

Fees are on a sliding scale. What you pay at 125th Street Health Center depends on your income and household size, and the clinic bills Medicaid, Medicare and private insurance. Care is not free, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay. Among Housing Works Health Services III, Inc. patients, 12% are uninsured, 59% have Medicaid or CHIP, 15% have Medicare and 14% have private insurance. Call (212) 289-6008 to book and ask about your plan. How sliding-fee pricing works.

Care and screenings at Housing Works Health Services III, Inc.

Patients came to Housing Works Health Services III, Inc. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.

ServicePatientsWhat it counts
Mental health care8,030patients treated for depression or anxiety
Substance use treatment552patients in treatment
Well-child visits74children had checkups
Flu shots1,288patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening536patients tested
Breast cancer screening408patients screened
Family planning225patients served
Diabetes care907patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care2,037patients with hypertension
Asthma care903patients with asthma
HIV testing4,748patients tested
Hepatitis C testing6,335patients tested
Childhood lead tests16children tested

Housing Works Health Services III, Inc. also provides care by telehealth.

Who Housing Works Health Services III, Inc. serves

11,721 patients used Housing Works Health Services III, Inc. in 2025. 93% live at or below the poverty line and 98% are at or below twice the poverty line. 4,059 patients were experiencing homelessness and 101 were veterans.

MeasureThis centerNY medianU.S. medianvs NY
Patients at or below the poverty line93%72%65%+20 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line98%92%92%+6 pts
MeasureThis centerNY medianU.S. medianvs NY
Uninsured patients12%6%14%+6 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients59%52%42%+7 pts
Medicare patients15%13%11%+2 pts
Privately insured patients14%20%24%−6 pts

Quality of care at Housing Works Health Services III, Inc.

Housing Works Health Services III, Inc. is at or above the New York median on 1 of 6 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

MeasureThis centerNY medianU.S. medianvs NY
Adults with high blood pressure under control57%69%68%−12 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer23%57%54%−34 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer23%54%54%−31 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression87%73%77%+14 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use59%79%86%−20 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy70%76%79%−6 pts

Staffing at Housing Works Health Services III, Inc.

The health center employs 182 full-time-equivalent staff, including 18 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives and 47 mental health staff. That is 663 patients per clinical provider against the New York median of 878 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 84,321 visits, about 7.2 per patient.

Patients from ZIP 10035

377 Housing Works Health Services III, Inc. patients live in ZIP 10035, and 10% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:

Community health centers near 125th Street Health Center

Boriken Neighborhood Health Center

2265 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10035 · 0.1 mi away

121st Street Family Health Center

219 E 121st St, New York, NY 10035 · 0.2 mi away

Family Health Center of Harlem

1824 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10035 · 0.4 mi away
55 hours a week · (212) 433-4500 · Run by The Institute for Family Health

CitiCARES Community Health Center

154 W 127th St, New York, NY 10027 · 0.6 mi away
40 hours a week · (212) 749-3508 · Run by Urban Health Plan, Inc.

Institute for Family Health at CASES

2090 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd, New York, NY 10027 · 0.7 mi away
24 hours a week · (212) 633-0800 · Run by The Institute for Family Health

More Housing Works Health Services III, Inc. locations

West 48th Street Health Center

326 W 48th St, New York, NY 10036
46 hours a week · (718) 277-0386

Housing Works Health Services III at W 37 Street

301 W 37th St, Floor 4, New York, NY 10018
16 hours a week · (718) 277-0386

Cylar House Community Health Center

743-749 E 9th St, New York, NY 10009
24 hours a week · (718) 277-0386

Downtown Brooklyn Health Center

57 Willoughby St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
50 hours a week · (718) 277-0386

Fresh Meadows

61-27 186th St, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
168 hours a week · (718) 277-0386

East New York Community Health Center

2640 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11208
52 hours a week · (718) 277-0386

SHERO Providence House 1

396 Lincoln Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11225
16 hours a week · (718) 778-1310

Kingsboro Men's MICA Shelter

681 Clarkson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203
40 hours a week · (718) 277-0386

See all 13 Housing Works Health Services III, Inc. locations

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