Hilltop Community Health Center of Cornerstone Care — Pittsburgh, PA
Hilltop Community Health Center of Cornerstone Care is a community health center clinic at 151 Ruth St, Pittsburgh, PA 15211, open 40 hours a week. The typical Pennsylvania clinic is open 44 hours a week. It is run by Cornerstone Care, which serves 23,136 patients across 12 clinic locations.
- Address: 151 Ruth St, Pittsburgh, PA 15211 · Directions
- Phone: (412) 431-3520
- Weekly hours: 40 (Pennsylvania clinic median: 44)
- Operated by: Cornerstone Care (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 Cornerstone Care
Patients came to Cornerstone Care for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 10,267 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 5,856 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 57 | patients in treatment |
| Eye exams | 1,340 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 1,950 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 1,176 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 350 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 732 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 473 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 1,595 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 3,237 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 793 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 427 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 481 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 242 | children tested |
Cornerstone Care also provides care by telehealth.
Who Cornerstone Care serves
23,136 patients used Cornerstone Care in 2025. 48% live at or below the poverty line and 75% are at or below twice the poverty line. 130 patients were experiencing homelessness and 214 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | PA median | U.S. median | vs PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 48% | 69% | 65% | −20 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 75% | 91% | 92% | −17 pts |
| Measure | This center | PA median | U.S. median | vs PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 4% | 13% | 14% | −10 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 49% | 41% | 42% | +7 pts |
| Medicare patients | 14% | 12% | 11% | +2 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 30% | 23% | 24% | +8 pts |
Quality of care at Cornerstone Care
Cornerstone Care is at or above the Pennsylvania median on 2 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | PA median | U.S. median | vs PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 74% | 69% | 68% | +5 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 42% | 52% | 54% | −11 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 23% | 49% | 54% | −25 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 40% | 43% | 44% | −4 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 77% | 77% | 77% | In line |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 79% | 82% | 86% | −4 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 88% | 80% | 79% | +7 pts |
Staffing at Cornerstone Care
The health center employs 185 full-time-equivalent staff, including 25 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 29 dental staff and 10 mental health staff. That is 916 patients per clinical provider against the Pennsylvania median of 998 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 83,580 visits, about 3.6 per patient.
Patients from ZIP 15211
261 Cornerstone Care patients live in ZIP 15211. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Squirrel Hill Health Center — 60 patients from 15211
- East Liberty Family Health Care Center — 55 patients from 15211
- Metro Family Practice, Inc. — 40 patients from 15211
- Primary Care Health Services, Inc. — 36 patients from 15211
Community health centers near Hilltop Community Health Center of Cornerstone Care
Birmingham Clinic / Program for Health Care to Underserved Populations
East Liberty Family Healthcare Center- Uptown/Hill District
Hill House Health Center
West End Health Center
Salvation Army Harbor Light
More Cornerstone Care locations
Sto-Rox Family Health Center of Cornerstone Care
Cornerstone Care Dental Center of West Mifflin
Cornerstone Care Community Health Center of Clairton
Cornerstone Care Community Health Center of Burgettstown
Cornerstone Care Medical and Behavioral Health Center of Washington
Cornerstone Care Pediatric and Family Medicine Center of Waynesburg
Cornerstone Care Dental and Behavioral Health Center of Waynesburg
Cornerstone Care Community Dental Center of Uniontown
See all 12 Cornerstone Care locations
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