EXCELth Family Health Center - New Orleans East — New Orleans, LA
EXCELth Family Health Center - New Orleans East is a community health center clinic at 9900 Lake Forest Blvd, Suite F, New Orleans, LA 70127, open 40 hours a week. That matches the 40-hour week of a typical Louisiana clinic. It is run by Excelth Inc., which serves 6,166 patients across 5 clinic locations.
- Address: 9900 Lake Forest Blvd, Suite F, New Orleans, LA 70127 · Directions
- Phone: (504) 240-0500
- Website: www.excelth.com
- Weekly hours: 40 (Louisiana clinic median: 40)
- Operated by: Excelth 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
Fees are on a sliding scale. What you pay at EXCELth Family Health Center - New Orleans East 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 Excelth Inc. patients, 22% are uninsured, 42% have Medicaid or CHIP, 15% have Medicare and 21% have private insurance. Call (504) 240-0500 to book and ask about your plan. How sliding-fee pricing works.
Care and screenings at Excelth Inc.
Patients came to Excelth Inc. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 1,241 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 2,256 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 75 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 260 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 451 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 181 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 277 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 70 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 824 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 1,679 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 247 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 848 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 32 | patients tested |
Excelth Inc. also provides care by telehealth.
Who Excelth Inc. serves
6,166 patients used Excelth Inc. in 2025. 70% live at or below the poverty line and 90% are at or below twice the poverty line. 143 patients were experiencing homelessness.
| Measure | This center | LA median | U.S. median | vs LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 70% | 72% | 65% | −2 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 90% | 94% | 92% | −3 pts |
| Measure | This center | LA median | U.S. median | vs LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 22% | 12% | 14% | +10 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 42% | 48% | 42% | −6 pts |
| Medicare patients | 15% | 12% | 11% | +2 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 21% | 22% | 24% | −1 pts |
Quality of care at Excelth Inc.
Excelth Inc. is at or above the Louisiana median on 6 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | LA median | U.S. median | vs LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 77% | 67% | 68% | +10 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 80% | 59% | 54% | +22 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 56% | 47% | 54% | +10 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 70% | 43% | 44% | +28 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 89% | 86% | 77% | +4 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 85% | 85% | 86% | In line |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 86% | 79% | 79% | +7 pts |
Patients from ZIP 70127
588 Excelth Inc. patients live in ZIP 70127, and 11% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Marillac Community Health Centers — 3,150 patients from 70127
- St. Thomas Community Health Center, Inc. — 660 patients from 70127
- New Orleans AIDS Task Force — 383 patients from 70127
- Mqvn Community Development Corp. — 353 patients from 70127
Community health centers near EXCELth Family Health Center - New Orleans East
Daughters of Charity Health Center - New Orleans East
5630 Read Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70127 · 0.1 mi away
63 hours a week · (504) 248-5357 · Run by Marillac Community Health Centers
NOELA Community Health Center
13085 Chef Menteur Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70129 · 2.6 mi away
47 hours a week · (504) 255-8665 · Run by Mqvn Community Development Corp.
NOELA Wellness Center
13101 Chef Menteur Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70129 · 2.6 mi away
45 hours a week · (504) 281-4821 · Run by Mqvn Community Development Corp.
Daughters of Charity Health Center - Higgins
3303 Higgins Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70126 · 4.3 mi away
45 hours a week · (504) 948-2873 · Run by Marillac Community Health Centers
Baptist Community Health Services- Sanchez Center
1616 Caffin Ave, New Orleans, LA 70117 · 5.0 mi away
42 hours a week · (504) 533-4999 · Run by Baptist Community Health Services, Inc.
More Excelth Inc. locations
EXCELth Family Health Center - Gentilly
6600 Franklin Ave STE A7, New Orleans, LA 70122
40 hours a week · (504) 620-9858
EXCELth, Inc. Dental Clinic - Algiers
1111 Newton St, New Orleans, LA 70114
40 hours a week · (504) 658-2550
Excelth, Inc., Health Care Network
1515 Poydras St, Suite 1070, New Orleans, LA 70112
40 hours a week · (504) 524-1210
EXCELth, Inc. FHC - BATON ROUGE
730 Colonial Dr, Suite E, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
40 hours a week · (225) 201-9862
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