Brewer Medical Center — Brewer, ME
Brewer Medical Center is a community health center clinic at 735 Wilson St, Brewer, ME 04412, open 59 hours a week. That is 9.5 more hours than the typical Maine clinic (49.5 a week). It is run by Penobscot Community Health Center, Inc., which serves 45,398 patients across 14 clinic locations.
- Address: 735 Wilson St, Brewer, ME 04412 · Directions
- Phone: (207) 945-5247
- Website: www.pchcbangor.org/index.htm
- Weekly hours: 59 (Maine clinic median: 49.5)
- Operated by: Penobscot Community Health Center, Inc. (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
Care and screenings at Penobscot Community Health Center, Inc.
Patients came to Penobscot Community Health Center, Inc. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 3,322 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 15,739 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 842 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 6,574 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 7,349 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 1,282 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 123 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 1,374 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 4,189 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 7,837 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 2,700 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 1,269 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 1,420 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 923 | children tested |
Penobscot Community Health Center, Inc. also provides care by telehealth.
Who Penobscot Community Health Center, Inc. serves
45,398 patients used Penobscot Community Health Center, Inc. in 2025. 26% live at or below the poverty line and 68% are at or below twice the poverty line. 1,872 patients were experiencing homelessness and 2,096 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | ME median | U.S. median | vs ME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 26% | 31% | 65% | −5 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 68% | 69% | 92% | −2 pts |
| Measure | This center | ME median | U.S. median | vs ME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 7% | 7% | 14% | In line |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 31% | 26% | 42% | +5 pts |
| Medicare patients | 23% | 30% | 11% | −7 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 39% | 33% | 24% | +6 pts |
Quality of care at Penobscot Community Health Center, Inc.
Penobscot Community Health Center, Inc. is at or above the Maine median on 6 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | ME median | U.S. median | vs ME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 89% | 72% | 68% | +17 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 73% | 68% | 54% | +5 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 65% | 55% | 54% | +10 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 66% | 60% | 44% | +6 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 90% | 72% | 77% | +18 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 98% | 87% | 86% | +10 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 75% | 77% | 79% | −2 pts |
Patients from ZIP 04412
2,804 Penobscot Community Health Center, Inc. patients live in ZIP 04412, and 6% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Bucksport Regional Health Center — 70 patients from 04412
- Health Access Network, Inc. — 24 patients from 04412
- Sebasticook Family Doctors — 24 patients from 04412
Community health centers near Brewer Medical Center
Bucksport Regional Health Center
Katahdin Valley Health Center Corinth
Bucksport Regional Health Center- Ellsworth Site
Health Center, Wellness and Administration Center, Palmyra
More Penobscot Community Health Center, Inc. locations
See all 14 Penobscot Community Health Center, Inc. locations