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Outpatient Medical Center, Inc. @ Natchitoches — Natchitoches, LA

Outpatient Medical Center, Inc. @ Natchitoches is a community health center clinic at 1640 Breazeale Springs St, Natchitoches, LA 71457, open 42 hours a week. That is 2 more hours than the typical Louisiana clinic (40 a week). It is run by Out-Patient Medical Center, which serves 2,987 patients across 3 clinic locations.

Address: 1640 Breazeale Springs St, Natchitoches, LA 71457 · Directions
Phone: (318) 352-9299
Website: www.outpatientmedical.org
Weekly hours: 42 (Louisiana clinic median: 40)
Operated by: Out-Patient Medical Center (federally qualified health center)
Care offered by this health center: primary care, dental care, mental health care, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth

Fees are on a sliding scale. What you pay at Outpatient Medical Center, Inc. @ Natchitoches 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 Out-Patient Medical Center patients, 7% are uninsured, 52% have Medicaid or CHIP, 20% have Medicare and 21% have private insurance. Call (318) 352-9299 to book and ask about your plan. How sliding-fee pricing works.

Care and screenings at Out-Patient Medical Center

Patients came to Out-Patient Medical Center for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.

Service	Patients	What it counts
Dental care	531	patients had dental exams
Mental health care	884	patients treated for depression or anxiety
Well-child visits	49	children had checkups
Flu shots	214	patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening	134	patients tested
Breast cancer screening	271	patients screened
Family planning	62	patients served
Diabetes care	441	patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care	1,035	patients with hypertension
Asthma care	180	patients with asthma
HIV testing	267	patients tested
Hepatitis C testing	384	patients tested

Out-Patient Medical Center also provides care by telehealth.

Who Out-Patient Medical Center serves

2,987 patients used Out-Patient Medical Center in 2025. 86% live at or below the poverty line and 96% are at or below twice the poverty line.

Measure	This center	LA median	U.S. median	vs LA
Patients at or below the poverty line	86%	72%	65%	+15 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line	96%	94%	92%	+2 pts

Measure	This center	LA median	U.S. median	vs LA
Uninsured patients	7%	12%	14%	−5 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients	52%	48%	42%	+4 pts
Medicare patients	20%	12%	11%	+7 pts
Privately insured patients	21%	22%	24%	−1 pts

Quality of care at Out-Patient Medical Center

Out-Patient Medical Center is at or above the Louisiana median on 4 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	64%	67%	68%	−3 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer	60%	59%	54%	+1 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer	51%	47%	54%	+5 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer	27%	43%	44%	−15 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression	96%	86%	77%	+10 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use	49%	85%	86%	−36 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy	88%	79%	79%	+8 pts

Staffing at Out-Patient Medical Center

The health center employs 41 full-time-equivalent staff, including 5 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 2 dental staff and 1 mental health staff. That is 595 patients per clinical provider against the Louisiana median of 912 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 12,262 visits, about 4.1 per patient.

Patients from ZIP 71457

1,585 Out-Patient Medical Center patients live in ZIP 71457, and 6% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:

Access Health Louisiana — 668 patients from 71457
Winn Community Health Center, Inc. — 630 patients from 71457
Capitol City Family Health Center, Inc., DBA Care South — 95 patients from 71457
Rapides Primary Health Care Center, Inc. — 77 patients from 71457

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52 hours a week · (337) 238-1274

Outpatient Medical Center, Inc. @ Tallulah

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42 hours a week · (800) 308-7566

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