Tepeyac - 48th Avenue Clinic — Denver, CO
Tepeyac - 48th Avenue Clinic is a community health center clinic at 2101 E 48th Ave, Denver, CO 80216, open 49 hours a week. That is 4 more hours than the typical Colorado clinic (45 a week). It is run by La Clinica Tepeyac Inc., which serves 7,868 patients across 2 clinic locations.
- Address: 2101 E 48th Ave, Denver, CO 80216 · Directions
- Phone: (303) 458-5302
- Website: www.tepeyachealth.org
- Weekly hours: 49 (Colorado clinic median: 45)
- Operated by: La Clinica Tepeyac 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
Care and screenings at La Clinica Tepeyac Inc.
Patients came to La Clinica Tepeyac Inc. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 1,420 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 1,641 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Well-child visits | 772 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 2,621 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 879 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 1,138 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 819 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 1,145 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 1,411 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 220 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 2,205 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 1,844 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 217 | children tested |
La Clinica Tepeyac Inc. also provides care by telehealth.
Who La Clinica Tepeyac Inc. serves
7,868 patients used La Clinica Tepeyac Inc. in 2025. 51% live at or below the poverty line and 94% are at or below twice the poverty line. 145 patients were experiencing homelessness and 17 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | CO median | U.S. median | vs CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 51% | 55% | 65% | −4 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 94% | 85% | 92% | +9 pts |
| Measure | This center | CO median | U.S. median | vs CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 48% | 28% | 14% | +21 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 29% | 44% | 42% | −15 pts |
| Medicare patients | 3% | 10% | 11% | −7 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 19% | 20% | 24% | −1 pts |
Quality of care at La Clinica Tepeyac Inc.
La Clinica Tepeyac Inc. is at or above the Colorado median on 6 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | CO median | U.S. median | vs CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 78% | 74% | 68% | +4 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 65% | 52% | 54% | +13 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 68% | 57% | 54% | +11 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 43% | 42% | 44% | +2 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 93% | 85% | 77% | +8 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 81% | 91% | 86% | −10 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 91% | 76% | 79% | +15 pts |
Staffing at La Clinica Tepeyac Inc.
The health center employs 67 full-time-equivalent staff, including 7 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 5 dental staff and 5 mental health staff. That is 1,069 patients per clinical provider against the Colorado median of 1,027 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 29,274 visits, about 3.7 per patient.
Patients from ZIP 80216
703 La Clinica Tepeyac Inc. patients live in ZIP 80216, and 25% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Denver Health & Hospital Authority — 4,839 patients from 80216
- Colorado Coalition for the Homeless — 1,475 patients from 80216
- Inner City Health Center — 367 patients from 80216
- Uptown Community Health Center Inc. — 287 patients from 80216
Community health centers near Tepeyac - 48th Avenue Clinic
Inner City Health Center
48th Avenue East Shelter Health Center
Renewal Village
Eastside Family Health Center
Park Hill Family Health Center
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