Intercare Community Health Network
Intercare Community Health Network is a federally qualified community health center based in Bangor, MI, with 6 clinic locations in 5 cities. It served 37,731 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 37,731patients in 2025
- 20%uninsured patients
- 73%at or below the poverty line
- 333full-time-equivalent staff
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Intercare Community Health Network serves
73% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 95% are at or below twice that level. 20% have no insurance, 46% have Medicaid or CHIP, 13% have Medicare and 22% have private insurance. 2,148 patients were experiencing homelessness. 441 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | MI median | U.S. median | vs MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 73% | 54% | 65% | +19 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 95% | 87% | 92% | +8 pts |
| Measure | This center | MI median | U.S. median | vs MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 20% | 10% | 14% | +10 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 46% | 45% | 42% | +1 pts |
| Medicare patients | 13% | 15% | 11% | −2 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 22% | 25% | 24% | −3 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 15,653 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 5,619 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 420 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 4,631 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 6,155 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 2,157 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 3,534 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 1,445 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 4,184 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 7,697 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 1,520 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 2,107 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 1,459 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 608 | children tested |
Quality of care
Intercare Community Health Network is at or above the Michigan median on 5 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | MI median | U.S. median | vs MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 68% | 71% | 68% | −3 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 64% | 57% | 54% | +7 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 72% | 60% | 54% | +12 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 48% | 49% | 44% | −1 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 83% | 71% | 77% | +12 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 89% | 80% | 86% | +9 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 85% | 79% | 79% | +5 pts |
Staffing
333 full-time-equivalent staff work at Intercare Community Health Network, including 27 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives. That is 1,388 patients per clinical provider, against the Michigan median of 987 and the U.S. median of 930.
Where Intercare Community Health Network patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 49022 | 11,294 | 8% |
| 49424 | 3,614 | 24% |
| 49423 | 2,227 | 23% |
| 49103 | 1,455 | 23% |
| 49057 | 1,389 | 29% |
| 49090 | 1,316 | 23% |
| 49013 | 1,201 | 22% |
| 49085 | 1,107 | 10% |
Intercare Community Health Network locations
Other health centers in Michigan
- Family Health Center, Inc.
- Alcona Citizens for Health, Inc.
- Center for Family Health
- Grace Health, Inc.
- Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center
- Hamilton Community Health Network, Inc.
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.