Interior Community Health Center
Interior Community Health Center is a federally qualified community health center based in Fairbanks, AK, with 1 clinic location. It served 3,346 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 3,346patients in 2025
- 14%uninsured patients
- 47%at or below the poverty line
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Interior Community Health Center serves
47% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 89% are at or below twice that level. 14% have no insurance, 24% have Medicaid or CHIP, 24% have Medicare and 39% have private insurance. 121 patients were experiencing homelessness. 265 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | AK median | U.S. median | vs AK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 47% | 47% | 65% | In line |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 89% | 80% | 92% | +9 pts |
| Measure | This center | AK median | U.S. median | vs AK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 14% | 16% | 14% | −3 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 24% | 28% | 42% | −4 pts |
| Medicare patients | 24% | 16% | 11% | +8 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 39% | 33% | 24% | +6 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 198 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 807 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Well-child visits | 109 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 397 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 246 | patients tested |
| Family planning | 134 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 481 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 1,013 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 142 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 307 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 243 | patients tested |
Quality of care
Interior Community Health Center is at or above the Alaska median on 7 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | AK median | U.S. median | vs AK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 65% | 58% | 68% | +7 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 70% | 53% | 54% | +17 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 68% | 44% | 54% | +24 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 56% | 44% | 44% | +13 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 93% | 67% | 77% | +27 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 96% | 73% | 86% | +23 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 82% | 64% | 79% | +18 pts |
Where Interior Community Health Center patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 99701 | 882 | 13% |
| 99709 | 750 | 14% |
| 99705 | 579 | 14% |
| 99712 | 289 | 15% |
| 99708 | 154 | 12% |
| 99743 | 90 | – |
| 99707 | 89 | – |
| 99706 | 59 | – |
Interior Community Health Center locations
Other health centers in Alaska
- Southcentral Foundation
- Sunshine Community Health Center, Inc.
- Seldovia Village Tribe
- Kodiak Area Native Association
- Iliuliuk Family and Health Services, Inc.
- Cross Road Health Ministries, Inc.
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.