Northeastern Health Center — Susanville, CA
Northeastern Health Center is a community health center clinic at 1850 Spring Ridge Dr, Susanville, CA 96130, open 50 hours a week. That is 10 more hours than the typical California clinic (40 a week). It is run by Northeastern Rural Health Clinics, Inc., which serves 10,407 patients across 2 clinic locations.
- Address: 1850 Spring Ridge Dr, Susanville, CA 96130 · Directions
- Phone: (530) 251-5000
- Website: www.northeasternhealth.org
- Weekly hours: 50 (California clinic median: 40)
- Operated by: Northeastern Rural Health Clinics, 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 Northeastern Rural Health Clinics, Inc.
Patients came to Northeastern Rural Health Clinics, Inc. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 1,746 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 2,397 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 152 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 1,259 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 906 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 253 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 824 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 357 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 891 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 2,327 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 457 | patients with asthma |
| Childhood lead tests | 250 | children tested |
Northeastern Rural Health Clinics, Inc. also provides care by telehealth.
Who Northeastern Rural Health Clinics, Inc. serves
10,407 patients used Northeastern Rural Health Clinics, Inc. in 2025. 77% live at or below the poverty line and 86% are at or below twice the poverty line. 133 patients were experiencing homelessness and 447 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | CA median | U.S. median | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 77% | 75% | 65% | +2 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 86% | 95% | 92% | −9 pts |
| Measure | This center | CA median | U.S. median | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 5% | 8% | 14% | −3 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 32% | 71% | 42% | −40 pts |
| Medicare patients | 22% | 8% | 11% | +14 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 42% | 10% | 24% | +32 pts |
Quality of care at Northeastern Rural Health Clinics, Inc.
Northeastern Rural Health Clinics, Inc. is at or above the California median on 2 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | CA median | U.S. median | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 68% | 68% | 68% | In line |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 51% | 59% | 54% | −8 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 55% | 60% | 54% | −5 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 47% | 44% | 44% | +3 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 35% | 68% | 77% | −33 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 77% | 86% | 86% | −9 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 72% | 79% | 79% | −7 pts |
Staffing at Northeastern Rural Health Clinics, Inc.
The health center employs 96 full-time-equivalent staff, including 13 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 8 dental staff and 2 mental health staff. That is 833 patients per clinical provider against the California median of 869 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 43,733 visits, about 4.2 per patient.
Patients from ZIP 96130
6,685 Northeastern Rural Health Clinics, Inc. patients live in ZIP 96130, and 4% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Mountain Valleys Health Centers, Inc. — 40 patients from 96130
- Shasta Community Health Center — 33 patients from 96130
- Community Health Alliance — 16 patients from 96130
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