Metro Community Health Center — Pittsburgh, PA
Metro Community Health Center is a community health center clinic at 1789 S Braddock Ave, Suite 395, Pittsburgh, PA 15218, open 46 hours a week. That is 2 more hours than the typical Pennsylvania clinic (44 a week). It is run by Metro Family Practice, Inc., which serves 7,067 patients.
- Address: 1789 S Braddock Ave, Suite 395, Pittsburgh, PA 15218 · Directions
- Phone: (412) 247-2310
- Website: metrocommunityhealthcenter.org
- Weekly hours: 46 (Pennsylvania clinic median: 44)
- Operated by: Metro Family Practice, Inc. (FQHC look-alike)
- Care offered by this health center: primary care, dental care, mental health care, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth
Care and screenings at Metro Family Practice, Inc.
Patients came to Metro Family Practice, Inc. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 2,730 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 1,857 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Well-child visits | 234 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 698 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 146 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 315 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 122 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 456 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 1,046 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 267 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 370 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 506 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 38 | children tested |
Metro Family Practice, Inc. also provides care by telehealth.
Who Metro Family Practice, Inc. serves
7,067 patients used Metro Family Practice, Inc. in 2025. 38% live at or below the poverty line and 65% are at or below twice the poverty line. 153 patients were experiencing homelessness and 155 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | PA median | U.S. median | vs PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 38% | 69% | 65% | −31 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 65% | 91% | 92% | −26 pts |
| Measure | This center | PA median | U.S. median | vs PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 39% | 13% | 14% | +26 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 18% | 41% | 42% | −23 pts |
| Medicare patients | 14% | 12% | 11% | +2 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 28% | 23% | 24% | +6 pts |
Quality of care at Metro Family Practice, Inc.
Metro Family Practice, Inc. is at or above the Pennsylvania median on 3 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 | 60% | 69% | 68% | −9 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 49% | 52% | 54% | −3 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 50% | 49% | 54% | +2 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 48% | 43% | 44% | +5 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 83% | 77% | 77% | +6 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 64% | 82% | 86% | −19 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 80% | 80% | 79% | −1 pts |
Patients from ZIP 15218
978 Metro Family Practice, Inc. patients live in ZIP 15218, and 31% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- East Liberty Family Health Care Center — 187 patients from 15218
- Primary Care Health Services, Inc. — 179 patients from 15218
- Squirrel Hill Health Center — 105 patients from 15218
- North Side Christian Health Center — 23 patients from 15218
Community health centers near Metro Community Health Center
Wilkinsburg Family Health Center
Wilkinsburg Dental Office
Braddock Health Center
AbsoluteCare Pittsburgh
Steel Valley Family Hlth Center
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