Mc Dermott Center Inc.
Mc Dermott Center Inc. is an FQHC look-alike community health center based in Chicago, IL, with 3 clinic locations. It served 2,350 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 2,350patients in 2025
- 35%uninsured patients
- 100%at or below the poverty line
Care offered: primary care, mental health care, substance use treatment, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Mc Dermott Center Inc. serves
100% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 100% are at or below twice that level. 35% have no insurance, 59% have Medicaid or CHIP, 4% have Medicare and 2% have private insurance. 2,283 patients were experiencing homelessness. 39 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | IL median | U.S. median | vs IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 100% | 73% | 65% | +27 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 100% | 95% | 92% | +5 pts |
| Measure | This center | IL median | U.S. median | vs IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 35% | 17% | 14% | +18 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 59% | 56% | 42% | +3 pts |
| Medicare patients | 4% | 7% | 11% | −3 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 2% | 16% | 24% | −14 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Mental health care | 1,849 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 285 | patients in treatment |
| Flu shots | 52 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 86 | patients tested |
| Diabetes care | 189 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 502 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 133 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 1,871 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 1,868 | patients tested |
Quality of care
Mc Dermott Center Inc. is at or above the Illinois median on 2 of 5 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | IL median | U.S. median | vs IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 61% | 67% | 68% | −6 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 43% | 37% | 44% | +6 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 93% | 84% | 77% | +9 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 70% | 86% | 86% | −16 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 65% | 80% | 79% | −15 pts |
Where Mc Dermott Center Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 60607 | 316 | 49% |
| 60624 | 72 | – |
| 60644 | 70 | 29% |
| 60651 | 70 | 24% |
| 60623 | 65 | 28% |
| 60612 | 61 | 26% |
| 60619 | 51 | – |
| 60621 | 51 | – |
Mc Dermott Center Inc. locations
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How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.