Neighborhood Health Center
Neighborhood Health Center is a federally qualified community health center based in Portland, OR, with 6 clinic locations in 4 cities. It served 22,125 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 22,125patients in 2025
- 6%uninsured patients
- 62%at or below the poverty line
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Neighborhood Health Center serves
62% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 93% are at or below twice that level. 6% have no insurance, 72% have Medicaid or CHIP, 11% have Medicare and 11% have private insurance. 1,429 patients were experiencing homelessness. 350 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | OR median | U.S. median | vs OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 62% | 62% | 65% | In line |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 93% | 85% | 92% | +8 pts |
| Measure | This center | OR median | U.S. median | vs OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 6% | 7% | 14% | In line |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 72% | 52% | 42% | +20 pts |
| Medicare patients | 11% | 16% | 11% | −5 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 11% | 18% | 24% | −8 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 7,489 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 5,904 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 168 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 933 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 2,345 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 1,037 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 1,035 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 1,353 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 1,973 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 3,064 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 864 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 1,922 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 1,923 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 60 | children tested |
Quality of care
Neighborhood Health Center is at or above the Oregon median on 5 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | OR median | U.S. median | vs OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 66% | 65% | 68% | +1 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 58% | 59% | 54% | In line |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 60% | 56% | 54% | +4 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 39% | 44% | 44% | −5 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 84% | 73% | 77% | +11 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 90% | 84% | 86% | +7 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 78% | 76% | 79% | +2 pts |
Where Neighborhood Health Center patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 97222 | 1,798 | 16% |
| 97006 | 1,566 | 4% |
| 97045 | 1,527 | 3% |
| 97013 | 1,384 | 4% |
| 97124 | 1,010 | 4% |
| 97229 | 993 | 3% |
| 97123 | 979 | 7% |
| 97003 | 902 | 6% |
Neighborhood Health Center locations
NHC Tanasbourne Medical & Dental Clinic
NHC Oregon City Medical Clinic
NHC Oregon City Dental Clinic
NHC Milwaukie Medical Clinic
Other health centers in Oregon
- Siskiyou Community Health Center, Inc.
- One Community Health
- Clackamas County Health Centers Division
- Umpqua Community Health Center DBA Aviva Health
- La Clinica del Valle Family Health
- Rogue Community Health
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.