New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation is a federally qualified community health center based in New York, NY, with 29 clinic locations in 10 cities. It served 130,948 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.

• 130,948patients in 2025
• 23%uninsured patients
• 94%at or below the poverty line
• 1,557full-time-equivalent staff

Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, eye exams, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.

Who New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation serves

94% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 99% are at or below twice that level. 23% have no insurance, 52% have Medicaid or CHIP, 10% have Medicare and 15% have private insurance. 3,515 patients were experiencing homelessness. 1,190 were veterans.

Care and screenings

Quality of care

New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation is at or above the New York median on 6 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

Staffing

1,557 full-time-equivalent staff work at New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, including 170 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives. That is 771 patients per clinical provider, against the New York median of 878 and the U.S. median of 930.

Where New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation patients live

New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation locations

Other health centers in New York

• Hudson Headwaters Health Network
• Sunset Park Health Council, Inc.
• Lasante Health Center, Inc.
• Bronx Community Health Network, Inc.
• Bronxcare Health Integrated Services System Inc.
• The Institute for Family Health

How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.