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Alta Med Health Services Corporation

Alta Med Health Services Corporation is a federally qualified community health center based in Commerce, CA, with 57 clinic locations in 26 cities. It served 312,739 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.

312,739patients in 2025
6%uninsured patients
92%at or below the poverty line

Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, eye exams, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.

Who Alta Med Health Services Corporation serves

92% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 99% are at or below twice that level. 6% have no insurance, 75% have Medicaid or CHIP, 8% have Medicare and 11% have private insurance. 4,745 patients were experiencing homelessness. 479 were veterans.

Measure	This center	CA median	U.S. median	vs CA
Patients at or below the poverty line	92%	75%	65%	+17 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line	99%	95%	92%	+4 pts

Measure	This center	CA median	U.S. median	vs CA
Uninsured patients	6%	8%	14%	−1 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients	75%	71%	42%	+4 pts
Medicare patients	8%	8%	11%	In line
Privately insured patients	11%	10%	24%	+1 pts

Care and screenings

Service	Patients	What it counts
Dental care	80,139	patients had dental exams
Mental health care	38,081	patients treated for depression or anxiety
Substance use treatment	146	patients in treatment
Eye exams	3,803	patients had eye exams
Well-child visits	50,205	children had checkups
Flu shots	68,778	patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening	19,724	patients tested
Breast cancer screening	33,718	patients screened
Family planning	13,463	patients served
Diabetes care	39,186	patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care	45,694	patients with hypertension
Asthma care	15,170	patients with asthma
HIV testing	38,898	patients tested
Hepatitis C testing	36,196	patients tested
Childhood lead tests	11,837	children tested

Quality of care

Alta Med Health Services Corporation is at or above the California median on 6 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	64%	68%	68%	−4 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer	68%	59%	54%	+9 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer	72%	60%	54%	+12 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer	59%	44%	44%	+16 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression	87%	68%	77%	+19 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use	92%	86%	86%	+7 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy	81%	79%	79%	+2 pts

Where Alta Med Health Services Corporation patients live

ZIP code	Patients	Uninsured
90022	12,839	6%
90023	9,160	6%
90201	8,796	4%
90660	7,556	7%
92704	6,491	9%
90280	6,465	4%
90063	5,949	7%
91744	5,504	4%

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How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.