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San Diego Community Health Center — San Diego, CA

San Diego Community Health Center is a community health center clinic at 2602 1st Ave, San Diego, CA 92103, open 40 hours a week. That matches the 40-hour week of a typical California clinic. It is run by San Diego American Indian Health Center Inc., which serves 4,539 patients across 3 clinic locations.

Address: 2602 1st Ave, San Diego, CA 92103 · Directions
Phone: (619) 234-2158
Website: www.sdaihc.org
Weekly hours: 40 (California clinic median: 40)
Operated by: San Diego American Indian Health Center Inc. (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 San Diego Community Health Center 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 San Diego American Indian Health Center Inc. patients, 23% are uninsured, 66% have Medicaid or CHIP, 4% have Medicare and 7% have private insurance. Call (619) 234-2158 to book and ask about your plan. How sliding-fee pricing works.

Care and screenings at San Diego American Indian Health Center Inc.

Patients came to San Diego American Indian Health Center Inc. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.

Service	Patients	What it counts
Dental care	1,759	patients had dental exams
Mental health care	1,512	patients treated for depression or anxiety
Well-child visits	112	children had checkups
Flu shots	209	patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening	191	patients tested
Breast cancer screening	120	patients screened
Family planning	59	patients served
Diabetes care	158	patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care	380	patients with hypertension
Asthma care	62	patients with asthma
HIV testing	789	patients tested
Hepatitis C testing	900	patients tested
Childhood lead tests	36	children tested

San Diego American Indian Health Center Inc. also provides care by telehealth.

Who San Diego American Indian Health Center Inc. serves

4,539 patients used San Diego American Indian Health Center Inc. in 2025. 57% live at or below the poverty line and 83% are at or below twice the poverty line. 191 patients were experiencing homelessness and 127 were veterans.

Measure	This center	CA median	U.S. median	vs CA
Patients at or below the poverty line	57%	75%	65%	−18 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line	83%	95%	92%	−12 pts

Measure	This center	CA median	U.S. median	vs CA
Uninsured patients	23%	8%	14%	+15 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients	66%	71%	42%	−6 pts
Medicare patients	4%	8%	11%	−4 pts
Privately insured patients	7%	10%	24%	−3 pts

Quality of care at San Diego American Indian Health Center Inc.

San Diego American Indian Health Center Inc. is at or above the California median on 0 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	47%	68%	68%	−21 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer	29%	59%	54%	−30 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer	32%	60%	54%	−28 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer	20%	44%	44%	−24 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression	67%	68%	77%	−1 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use	82%	86%	86%	−4 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy	69%	79%	79%	−10 pts

Patients from ZIP 92103

402 San Diego American Indian Health Center Inc. patients live in ZIP 92103, and 16% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:

Family Health Centers of San Diego, Inc. — 2,121 patients from 92103
Centro de Salud de la Comunidad San Ysidro, Inc. — 348 patients from 92103
La Maestra Family Clinic, Inc. — 169 patients from 92103
San Diego Family Care — 120 patients from 92103

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