Greater Baden Medical Service Inc.
Greater Baden Medical Service Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Brandywine, MD, with 10 clinic locations in 7 cities. It served 18,414 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 18,414patients in 2025
- 28%uninsured patients
- 63%at or below the poverty line
- 161full-time-equivalent staff
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Greater Baden Medical Service Inc. serves
63% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 97% are at or below twice that level. 28% have no insurance, 49% have Medicaid or CHIP, 5% have Medicare and 18% have private insurance. 58 patients were experiencing homelessness. 59 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | MD median | U.S. median | vs MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 63% | 58% | 65% | +5 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 97% | 91% | 92% | +6 pts |
| Measure | This center | MD median | U.S. median | vs MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 28% | 14% | 14% | +14 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 49% | 37% | 42% | +12 pts |
| Medicare patients | 5% | 12% | 11% | −7 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 18% | 23% | 24% | −4 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 2,468 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 2,679 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 701 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 3,859 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 3,001 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 1,285 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 1,289 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 1,091 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 2,112 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 4,079 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 802 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 4,332 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 1,908 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 897 | children tested |
Quality of care
Greater Baden Medical Service Inc. is at or above the Maryland median on 1 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | MD median | U.S. median | vs MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 62% | 68% | 68% | −6 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 43% | 60% | 54% | −17 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 52% | 57% | 54% | −5 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 21% | 42% | 44% | −21 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 66% | 88% | 77% | −22 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 81% | 85% | 86% | −5 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 83% | 82% | 79% | +2 pts |
Staffing
161 full-time-equivalent staff work at Greater Baden Medical Service Inc., including 19 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives. That is 969 patients per clinical provider, against the Maryland median of 764 and the U.S. median of 930.
Where Greater Baden Medical Service Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 20743 | 1,959 | 14% |
| 20747 | 1,631 | 16% |
| 20745 | 1,609 | 37% |
| 20748 | 1,448 | 28% |
| 20744 | 1,301 | 36% |
| 20735 | 1,085 | 32% |
| 20746 | 1,031 | 21% |
| 20613 | 985 | 29% |
Greater Baden Medical Service Inc. locations
Greater Baden Medical Service at Brandywine
Greater Baden Medical Service at Bryans Road
Greater Baden Medical Service at Capitol Heights II
Greater Baden Medical Service at Capitol Heights I
Greater Baden Medical Service at la Plata
Greater Baden Medical Service at Leonardtown
Greater Baden Medical Service Dental at Lexington Park
Greater Baden Medical Service at Pax River
Greater Baden Medical Services at Oxon Hill WIC program
Greater Baden Medical Service at Mission of Love Charities
Other health centers in Maryland
- Tri-State Community Health Center
- Western Maryland Health Care Corporation
- Health Care for the Homeless
- Total Health Care, Inc.
- Walnut Street Community Health Center, Inc.
- West Cecil Health Center, Inc.
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.