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Mountaineer Community Health Center Inc.

Mountaineer Community Health Center Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Paw Paw, WV, with 1 clinic location. It served 854 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, mental health care, children’s checkups, and women’s health.

Who Mountaineer Community Health Center Inc. serves

37% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 71% are at or below twice that level. 5% have no insurance, 28% have Medicaid or CHIP, 29% have Medicare and 37% have private insurance. 22 were veterans.

MeasureThis centerWV medianU.S. medianvs WV
Patients at or below the poverty line37%45%65%−7 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line71%80%92%−9 pts
MeasureThis centerWV medianU.S. medianvs WV
Uninsured patients5%7%14%−2 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients28%31%42%−2 pts
Medicare patients29%25%11%+5 pts
Privately insured patients37%39%24%−2 pts

Care and screenings

ServicePatientsWhat it counts
Mental health care457patients treated for depression or anxiety
Well-child visits64children had checkups
Flu shots142patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening47patients tested
Breast cancer screening103patients screened
Family planning23patients served
Diabetes care142patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care367patients with hypertension
Asthma care66patients with asthma
HIV testing76patients tested
Hepatitis C testing129patients tested

Quality of care

Mountaineer Community Health Center Inc. is at or above the West Virginia median on 7 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

MeasureThis centerWV medianU.S. medianvs WV
Adults with high blood pressure under control93%74%68%+19 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer68%61%54%+8 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer66%46%54%+20 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer70%49%44%+21 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression80%78%77%+2 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use98%87%86%+10 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy91%80%79%+11 pts

Staffing

10 full-time-equivalent staff work at Mountaineer Community Health Center Inc., including 2 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives. That is 434 patients per clinical provider, against the West Virginia median of 878 and the U.S. median of 930.

Where Mountaineer Community Health Center Inc. patients live

ZIP codePatientsUninsured
254345366%
2542281–
2544445–
2541137–
2670428–
2155526–
2681720–

Mountaineer Community Health Center Inc. locations

Mountaineer Community Health Center, Inc.

783 Winchester St, Paw Paw, WV 25434
40 hours a week · (304) 947-5500

Other health centers in West Virginia

How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.