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Apicha Community Health Center — Jackson Heights, NY

Apicha Community Health Center is a community health center clinic at 82-11 37th Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372, open 49 hours a week. That is 3 more hours than the typical New York clinic (46 a week). It is run by Apicha Community Health Center, which serves 7,701 patients across 2 clinic locations.

Address: 82-11 37th Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372 · Directions
Phone: (718) 269-4940
Website: www.apicha.org
Weekly hours: 49 (New York clinic median: 46)
Operated by: Apicha Community Health Center (federally qualified health center)
Care offered by this health center: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth

Fees are on a sliding scale. What you pay at Apicha Community 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 Apicha Community Health Center patients, 30% are uninsured, 32% have Medicaid or CHIP, 4% have Medicare and 34% have private insurance. Call (718) 269-4940 to book and ask about your plan. How sliding-fee pricing works.

Care and screenings at Apicha Community Health Center

Patients came to Apicha Community Health Center for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.

Service	Patients	What it counts
Dental care	1,096	patients had dental exams
Mental health care	2,180	patients treated for depression or anxiety
Substance use treatment	44	patients in treatment
Well-child visits	266	children had checkups
Flu shots	2,019	patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening	228	patients tested
Breast cancer screening	114	patients screened
Family planning	179	patients served
Diabetes care	290	patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care	642	patients with hypertension
Asthma care	299	patients with asthma
HIV testing	3,531	patients tested
Hepatitis C testing	3,546	patients tested
Childhood lead tests	79	children tested

Apicha Community Health Center also provides care by telehealth.

Who Apicha Community Health Center serves

7,701 patients used Apicha Community Health Center in 2025. 61% live at or below the poverty line and 79% are at or below twice the poverty line. 184 patients were experiencing homelessness and 37 were veterans.

Measure	This center	NY median	U.S. median	vs NY
Patients at or below the poverty line	61%	72%	65%	−12 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line	79%	92%	92%	−14 pts

Measure	This center	NY median	U.S. median	vs NY
Uninsured patients	30%	6%	14%	+23 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients	32%	52%	42%	−20 pts
Medicare patients	4%	13%	11%	−9 pts
Privately insured patients	34%	20%	24%	+14 pts

Quality of care at Apicha Community Health Center

Apicha Community Health Center is at or above the New York median on 2 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

Measure	This center	NY median	U.S. median	vs NY
Adults with high blood pressure under control	71%	69%	68%	+2 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer	49%	57%	54%	−8 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer	41%	54%	54%	−13 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer	44%	46%	44%	−2 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression	89%	73%	77%	+17 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use	77%	79%	86%	−2 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy	72%	76%	79%	−5 pts

Patients from ZIP 11372

568 Apicha Community Health Center patients live in ZIP 11372, and 36% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:

New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation — 1,245 patients from 11372
Urban Health Plan, Inc. — 995 patients from 11372
Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc. — 401 patients from 11372
Lasante Health Center, Inc. — 273 patients from 11372

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