Prymed Medical Care, Inc.
Prymed Medical Care, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Ciales, PR, with 2 clinic locations in 2 cities. It served 15,868 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 15,868patients in 2025
- 7%uninsured patients
- 86%at or below the poverty line
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, eye exams, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Prymed Medical Care, Inc. serves
86% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 97% are at or below twice that level. 7% have no insurance, 63% have Medicaid or CHIP, 16% have Medicare and 14% have private insurance. 39 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | PR median | U.S. median | vs PR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 86% | 85% | 65% | +1 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 97% | 97% | 92% | In line |
| Measure | This center | PR median | U.S. median | vs PR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 7% | 9% | 14% | −2 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 63% | 60% | 42% | +2 pts |
| Medicare patients | 16% | 16% | 11% | +1 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 14% | 14% | 24% | In line |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 3,672 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 3,834 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Eye exams | 2,173 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 1,622 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 1,148 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 1,594 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 1,201 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 165 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 1,342 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 2,896 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 1,275 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 3,780 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 2,383 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 117 | children tested |
Quality of care
Prymed Medical Care, Inc. is at or above the Puerto Rico median on 5 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | PR median | U.S. median | vs PR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 82% | 81% | 68% | In line |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 74% | 71% | 54% | +3 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 55% | 61% | 54% | −6 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 73% | 57% | 44% | +16 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 96% | 86% | 77% | +10 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 93% | 94% | 86% | −1 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 83% | 83% | 79% | In line |
Where Prymed Medical Care, Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 00638 | 7,242 | 6% |
| 00693 | 4,446 | 7% |
| 00687 | 1,348 | 7% |
| 00674 | 1,248 | 9% |
| 00692 | 336 | 14% |
| 00720 | 220 | – |
| 00617 | 192 | 10% |
| 00650 | 95 | – |
Prymed Medical Care, Inc. locations
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- Costa Salud Community Health Centers Inc.
- Barceloneta Primary Health Services, Inc.
- Concilio de Salud Integral de Loiza, Inc.
- Centro de Salud Familiar (Palmieri)
- Morovis Community Health Center, Inc.
- Hpm Foundation, Inc.
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.