AltaMed Medical and Dental Group - Boyle Heights — Los Angeles, CA
AltaMed Medical and Dental Group - Boyle Heights is a community health center clinic at 3945 Whittier Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90023, open 47 hours a week. That is 7 more hours than the typical California clinic (40 a week). It is run by Alta Med Health Services Corporation, which serves 312,739 patients across 57 clinic locations.
- Address: 3945 Whittier Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90023 · Directions
- Phone: (888) 499-9303
- Website: www.altamed.org
- Weekly hours: 47 (California clinic median: 40)
- Operated by: Alta Med Health Services Corporation (federally qualified health center)
- Care offered by this health center: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, eye exams, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth
Care and screenings at Alta Med Health Services Corporation
Patients came to Alta Med Health Services Corporation for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 80,139 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 38,081 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 146 | patients in treatment |
| Eye exams | 3,803 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 50,205 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 68,778 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 19,724 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 33,718 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 13,463 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 39,186 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 45,694 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 15,170 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 38,898 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 36,196 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 11,837 | children tested |
Alta Med Health Services Corporation also provides care by telehealth.
Who Alta Med Health Services Corporation serves
312,739 patients used Alta Med Health Services Corporation in 2025. 92% live at or below the poverty line and 99% are at or below twice the poverty line. 4,745 patients were experiencing homelessness and 479 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | CA median | U.S. median | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 92% | 75% | 65% | +17 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 99% | 95% | 92% | +4 pts |
| Measure | This center | CA median | U.S. median | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 6% | 8% | 14% | −1 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 75% | 71% | 42% | +4 pts |
| Medicare patients | 8% | 8% | 11% | In line |
| Privately insured patients | 11% | 10% | 24% | +1 pts |
Quality of care at Alta Med Health Services Corporation
Alta Med Health Services Corporation is at or above the California median on 6 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | CA median | U.S. median | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 64% | 68% | 68% | −4 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 68% | 59% | 54% | +9 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 72% | 60% | 54% | +12 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 59% | 44% | 44% | +16 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 87% | 68% | 77% | +19 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 92% | 86% | 86% | +7 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 81% | 79% | 79% | +2 pts |
Patients from ZIP 90023
9,160 Alta Med Health Services Corporation patients live in ZIP 90023, and 6% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- White Memorial Community Health Center, A California Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation — 1,693 patients from 90023
- Via Care Community Health Center, Inc. — 1,131 patients from 90023
- St. John's Community Health — 867 patients from 90023
- Gracelight Community Health — 561 patients from 90023
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AltaMed Medical and Dental Group: East Los Angeles, 1st Street
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AltaMed Daniel Lara HIV Clinic - East la
AltaMed PACE - East Los Angeles
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