Coastal Family Health Center, Inc.
Coastal Family Health Center, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Biloxi, MS, with 17 clinic locations in 12 cities. It served 38,566 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 38,566patients in 2025
- 34%uninsured patients
- 81%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 Coastal Family Health Center, Inc. serves
81% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 97% are at or below twice that level. 34% have no insurance, 23% have Medicaid or CHIP, 13% have Medicare and 30% have private insurance. 4,109 patients were experiencing homelessness. 614 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | MS median | U.S. median | vs MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 81% | 67% | 65% | +14 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 97% | 92% | 92% | +5 pts |
| Measure | This center | MS median | U.S. median | vs MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 34% | 25% | 14% | +9 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 23% | 23% | 42% | In line |
| Medicare patients | 13% | 19% | 11% | −6 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 30% | 32% | 24% | −2 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 2,712 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 7,518 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 44 | patients in treatment |
| Eye exams | 3,175 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 2,976 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 2,725 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 2,079 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 3,248 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 1,417 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 4,792 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 10,977 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 1,280 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 3,860 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 3,024 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 1,091 | children tested |
Quality of care
Coastal Family Health Center, Inc. is at or above the Mississippi median on 4 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | MS median | U.S. median | vs MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 68% | 68% | 68% | +1 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 51% | 53% | 54% | −2 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 41% | 41% | 54% | In line |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 31% | 37% | 44% | −6 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 90% | 90% | 77% | In line |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 93% | 88% | 86% | +5 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 79% | 82% | 79% | −3 pts |
Where Coastal Family Health Center, Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 39503 | 3,623 | 35% |
| 39452 | 3,042 | 43% |
| 39501 | 2,732 | 28% |
| 39565 | 2,396 | 40% |
| 39532 | 2,080 | 36% |
| 39520 | 1,885 | 27% |
| 39562 | 1,783 | 44% |
| 39451 | 1,568 | 23% |
Coastal Family Health Center, Inc. locations
Bay St. Louis Health Center
Coastal Family Pharmacy - Bay St. Louis
Coastal Family Pharmacy - Gulfport
Gulfport Health Center
Coastal Family Health Center Convenient Care and Pharmacy
Other health centers in Mississippi
- Family Health Care Clinic, Inc.
- Southeast Mississippi Rural Health, Inc.
- Central Mississippi Civic Improvement Association, Inc.
- North Mississippi Primary Health Care, Inc.
- Family Health Center, Inc.
- Access Family Health Services, Inc.
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.