Blue Ridge Medical Center, Inc.
Blue Ridge Medical Center, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Arrington, VA, with 3 clinic locations in 3 cities. It served 9,251 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 9,251patients in 2025
- 23%uninsured patients
- 41%at or below the poverty line
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Blue Ridge Medical Center, Inc. serves
41% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 92% are at or below twice that level. 23% have no insurance, 28% have Medicaid or CHIP, 23% have Medicare and 27% have private insurance. 343 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | VA median | U.S. median | vs VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 41% | 53% | 65% | −12 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 92% | 96% | 92% | −3 pts |
| Measure | This center | VA median | U.S. median | vs VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 23% | 16% | 14% | +6 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 28% | 28% | 42% | In line |
| Medicare patients | 23% | 17% | 11% | +6 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 27% | 26% | 24% | +1 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 1,140 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 2,980 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Well-child visits | 824 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 1,574 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 231 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 415 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 209 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 1,355 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 2,870 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 628 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 390 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 504 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 129 | children tested |
Quality of care
Blue Ridge Medical Center, Inc. is at or above the Virginia median on 5 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | VA median | U.S. median | vs VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 72% | 71% | 68% | +1 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 64% | 56% | 54% | +7 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 52% | 49% | 54% | +3 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 71% | 50% | 44% | +21 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 67% | 79% | 77% | −13 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 81% | 90% | 86% | −9 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 86% | 80% | 79% | +6 pts |
Where Blue Ridge Medical Center, Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 24521 | 1,742 | 11% |
| 24522 | 1,018 | 9% |
| 22922 | 836 | 19% |
| 24572 | 743 | 16% |
| 22967 | 594 | 26% |
| 22971 | 536 | 27% |
| 22949 | 458 | 28% |
| 24553 | 336 | 16% |
Blue Ridge Medical Center, Inc. locations
Blue Ridge Medical Center-Appomattox
Blue Ridge Medical Center, Inc.
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How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.