North End Community Hlth Committee, Inc.
North End Community Hlth Committee, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Boston, MA, with 2 clinic locations in 2 cities. It served 14,531 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 14,531patients in 2025
- 3%uninsured patients
- 40%at or below the poverty line
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, eye exams, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who North End Community Hlth Committee, Inc. serves
40% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 59% are at or below twice that level. 3% have no insurance, 19% have Medicaid or CHIP, 9% have Medicare and 67% have private insurance. 381 patients were experiencing homelessness. 209 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | MA median | U.S. median | vs MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 40% | 79% | 65% | −40 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 59% | 95% | 92% | −36 pts |
| Measure | This center | MA median | U.S. median | vs MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 3% | 10% | 14% | −7 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 19% | 43% | 42% | −24 pts |
| Medicare patients | 9% | 11% | 11% | −3 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 67% | 25% | 24% | +42 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 3,897 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 4,292 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 79 | patients in treatment |
| Eye exams | 2,089 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 599 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 1,573 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 996 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 381 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 1,516 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 898 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 1,789 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 839 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 1,369 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 1,383 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 125 | children tested |
Quality of care
North End Community Hlth Committee, Inc. is at or above the Massachusetts median on 5 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | MA median | U.S. median | vs MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 75% | 69% | 68% | +6 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 82% | 66% | 54% | +16 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 70% | 67% | 54% | +2 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 77% | 52% | 44% | +26 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 61% | 65% | 77% | −4 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 86% | 84% | 86% | +2 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 76% | 79% | 79% | −3 pts |
Where North End Community Hlth Committee, Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 02129 | 2,617 | 3% |
| 02113 | 1,929 | 4% |
| 02109 | 919 | 3% |
| 02114 | 601 | 3% |
| 02128 | 526 | 4% |
| 02151 | 339 | 6% |
| 02149 | 336 | 8% |
| 02150 | 322 | 10% |
North End Community Hlth Committee, Inc. locations
Other health centers in Massachusetts
- Charles River Community Health, Inc.
- North Shore Community Health, Inc.
- New England Hospital DBA Dimock CHC
- Boston Health Care for the Homeless, Inc.
- Outer Cape Health Services, Inc.
- Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center Inc.
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.