Piedmont Health Services, Inc.
Piedmont Health Services, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Carrboro, NC, with 11 clinic locations in 8 cities. It served 44,352 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 44,352patients in 2025
- 47%uninsured patients
- 89%at or below the poverty line
- 610full-time-equivalent staff
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Piedmont Health Services, Inc. serves
89% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 99% are at or below twice that level. 47% have no insurance, 32% have Medicaid or CHIP, 7% have Medicare and 14% have private insurance. 351 patients were experiencing homelessness. 376 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | NC median | U.S. median | vs NC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 89% | 59% | 65% | +30 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 99% | 92% | 92% | +8 pts |
| Measure | This center | NC median | U.S. median | vs NC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 47% | 24% | 14% | +23 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 32% | 28% | 42% | +4 pts |
| Medicare patients | 7% | 15% | 11% | −8 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 14% | 25% | 24% | −11 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 9,500 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 6,197 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 503 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 5,600 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 6,813 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 2,092 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 271 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 2,449 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 7,613 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 9,495 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 1,295 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 4,768 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 4,527 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 104 | children tested |
Quality of care
Piedmont Health Services, Inc. is at or above the North Carolina median on 4 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | NC median | U.S. median | vs NC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 68% | 70% | 68% | −2 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 60% | 59% | 54% | +1 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 70% | 54% | 54% | +16 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 52% | 49% | 44% | +3 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 68% | 76% | 77% | −8 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 89% | 87% | 86% | +3 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 78% | 80% | 79% | −1 pts |
Staffing
610 full-time-equivalent staff work at Piedmont Health Services, Inc., including 53 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives. That is 842 patients per clinical provider, against the North Carolina median of 807 and the U.S. median of 930.
Where Piedmont Health Services, Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 27217 | 6,798 | 39% |
| 27330 | 3,359 | 49% |
| 27344 | 3,180 | 47% |
| 27215 | 3,018 | 39% |
| 27253 | 2,805 | 41% |
| 27516 | 1,819 | 49% |
| 27302 | 1,663 | 37% |
| 27332 | 1,610 | 48% |
Piedmont Health Services, Inc. locations
Piedmont Health SeniorCare Burlington Community Health Center
Charles Drew Community Health Center
Scott Community Health Center
Chapel Hill Community Health Center
Chapel Hill Community Health Center
Moncure Community Health Center
Piedmont Health SeniorCare Pittsboro
Prospect Hill Community Health Center
Siler City Community Health Center
Other health centers in North Carolina
- Mountain Area Health Education Center, Inc.
- Greene County Health Care, Incorporated DBA Contentnea Health
- Rural Health Group, Inc.
- Lincoln Community Health Center, Inc.
- Goshen Medical Center, Inc.
- Tri County Community Health Council, Inc.
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.