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Gallup Community Health

Gallup Community Health is an FQHC look-alike community health center based in Gallup, NM, with 1 clinic location. It served 7,685 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.

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

Who Gallup Community Health serves

35% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 61% are at or below twice that level. 8% have no insurance, 40% have Medicaid or CHIP, 19% have Medicare and 32% have private insurance. 814 patients were experiencing homelessness. 107 were veterans.

MeasureThis centerNM medianU.S. medianvs NM
Patients at or below the poverty line35%63%65%−28 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line61%90%92%−30 pts
MeasureThis centerNM medianU.S. medianvs NM
Uninsured patients8%20%14%−12 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients40%33%42%+7 pts
Medicare patients19%18%11%In line
Privately insured patients32%26%24%+7 pts

Care and screenings

ServicePatientsWhat it counts
Dental care186patients had dental exams
Mental health care1,724patients treated for depression or anxiety
Substance use treatment108patients in treatment
Well-child visits919children had checkups
Flu shots1,042patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening715patients tested
Breast cancer screening507patients screened
Family planning486patients served
Diabetes care339patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care877patients with hypertension
Asthma care555patients with asthma
HIV testing222patients tested
Childhood lead tests167children tested

Quality of care

Gallup Community Health is at or above the New Mexico median on 1 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

MeasureThis centerNM medianU.S. medianvs NM
Adults with high blood pressure under control81%67%68%+15 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer40%47%54%−7 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer39%40%54%In line
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer21%36%44%−15 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression47%72%77%−24 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use66%79%86%−13 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy70%73%79%−3 pts

Staffing

38 full-time-equivalent staff work at Gallup Community Health, including 2 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives. That is 3,982 patients per clinical provider, against the New Mexico median of 936 and the U.S. median of 930.

Where Gallup Community Health patients live

ZIP codePatientsUninsured
873014,3248%
873059167%
8731730316%
87311188–
8731917916%
87375160–
87321139–
87325121–

Gallup Community Health locations

Gallup Community Health Center

2111 College Dr, Gallup, NM 87301
66 hours a week · (503) 397-5172

Other health centers in New Mexico

How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.