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Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center, Inc.

Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Milwaukee, WI, with 1 clinic location. It served 2,845 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, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.

Who Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center, Inc. serves

48% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 92% are at or below twice that level. 13% have no insurance, 49% have Medicaid or CHIP, 13% have Medicare and 25% have private insurance. 60 patients were experiencing homelessness. 25 were veterans.

MeasureThis centerWI medianU.S. medianvs WI
Patients at or below the poverty line48%62%65%−14 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line92%93%92%In line
MeasureThis centerWI medianU.S. medianvs WI
Uninsured patients13%16%14%−3 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients49%55%42%−6 pts
Medicare patients13%9%11%+3 pts
Privately insured patients25%18%24%+7 pts

Care and screenings

ServicePatientsWhat it counts
Dental care561patients had dental exams
Mental health care1,072patients treated for depression or anxiety
Well-child visits235children had checkups
Flu shots374patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening140patients tested
Family planning155patients served
Diabetes care406patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care680patients with hypertension
Asthma care265patients with asthma
HIV testing215patients tested
Hepatitis C testing225patients tested
Childhood lead tests28children tested

Quality of care

Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center, Inc. is at or above the Wisconsin median on 4 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

MeasureThis centerWI medianU.S. medianvs WI
Adults with high blood pressure under control51%65%68%−14 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer43%56%54%−12 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer61%59%54%+2 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer32%48%44%−16 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression92%76%77%+16 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use85%84%86%+1 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy77%77%79%In line

Where Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center, Inc. patients live

ZIP codePatientsUninsured
5320462913%
5321548417%
5320713415%
5321912814%
53214116–
5322111219%
53208100–
5321294–

Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center, Inc. locations

Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center, Inc.

930 W Historic Mitchell St, Milwaukee, WI 53204
40 hours a week · (414) 383-9526

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How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.