Fcch/Edgewood Center — Edgewood, NM
Fcch/Edgewood Center is a community health center clinic at 7 Municipal Way, Edgewood, NM 87015, open 47.5 hours a week. That is 2.5 more hours than the typical New Mexico clinic (45 a week). It is run by First Choice Community Healthcare, Inc., which serves 40,817 patients across 6 clinic locations.
- Address: 7 Municipal Way, Edgewood, NM 87015 · Directions
- Phone: (505) 281-3406
- Website: www.fcch.com
- Weekly hours: 47.5 (New Mexico clinic median: 45)
- Operated by: First Choice Community Healthcare, 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 First Choice Community Healthcare, Inc.
Patients came to First Choice Community Healthcare, Inc. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 9,810 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 5,154 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 136 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 2,615 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 2,727 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 1,371 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 756 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 1,159 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 5,490 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 8,021 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 1,518 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 292 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 394 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 146 | children tested |
First Choice Community Healthcare, Inc. also provides care by telehealth.
Who First Choice Community Healthcare, Inc. serves
40,817 patients used First Choice Community Healthcare, Inc. in 2025. 57% live at or below the poverty line and 79% are at or below twice the poverty line.
| Measure | This center | NM median | U.S. median | vs NM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 57% | 63% | 65% | −6 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 79% | 90% | 92% | −11 pts |
| Measure | This center | NM median | U.S. median | vs NM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 21% | 20% | 14% | +1 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 37% | 33% | 42% | +4 pts |
| Medicare patients | 18% | 18% | 11% | In line |
| Privately insured patients | 24% | 26% | 24% | −2 pts |
Quality of care at First Choice Community Healthcare, Inc.
First Choice Community Healthcare, Inc. is at or above the New Mexico median on 5 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | NM median | U.S. median | vs NM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 66% | 67% | 68% | −1 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 52% | 47% | 54% | +5 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 48% | 40% | 54% | +8 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 42% | 36% | 44% | +6 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 79% | 72% | 77% | +8 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 88% | 79% | 86% | +10 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 72% | 73% | 79% | In line |
Patients from ZIP 87015
2,462 First Choice Community Healthcare, Inc. patients live in ZIP 87015, and 8% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- First Nations Community Healthsource — 30 patients from 87015
- Southwest Care Center — 16 patients from 87015
Community health centers near Fcch/Edgewood Center
First Nations Community HealthSource Inc. Central Avenue Health Center
All Nations Wellness Center
First Nations Community HealthSource
Medical Respite Collaborative @ Gateway Center
FNCH Vision Clinic
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