Seattle Indian Health Board Inc.
Seattle Indian Health Board Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Seattle, WA, with 3 clinic locations. It served 7,210 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 7,210patients in 2025
- 19%uninsured patients
- 73%at or below the poverty line
- 219full-time-equivalent staff
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Seattle Indian Health Board Inc. serves
73% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 88% are at or below twice that level. 19% have no insurance, 48% have Medicaid or CHIP, 10% have Medicare and 23% have private insurance. 928 patients were experiencing homelessness. 166 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | WA median | U.S. median | vs WA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 73% | 56% | 65% | +17 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 88% | 86% | 92% | +2 pts |
| Measure | This center | WA median | U.S. median | vs WA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 19% | 13% | 14% | +6 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 48% | 46% | 42% | +1 pts |
| Medicare patients | 10% | 11% | 11% | In line |
| Privately insured patients | 23% | 25% | 24% | −3 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 1,965 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 2,436 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 238 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 427 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 1,375 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 316 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 133 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 308 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 709 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 1,268 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 430 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 969 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 865 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 66 | children tested |
Quality of care
Seattle Indian Health Board Inc. is at or above the Washington median on 0 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | WA median | U.S. median | vs WA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 62% | 71% | 68% | −9 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 28% | 51% | 54% | −22 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 43% | 55% | 54% | −12 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 26% | 42% | 44% | −16 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 38% | 70% | 77% | −32 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 75% | 84% | 86% | −9 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 77% | 79% | 79% | −2 pts |
Staffing
219 full-time-equivalent staff work at Seattle Indian Health Board Inc., including 14 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives. That is 514 patients per clinical provider, against the Washington median of 994 and the U.S. median of 930.
Where Seattle Indian Health Board Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 98104 | 717 | 16% |
| 98144 | 580 | 22% |
| 98125 | 474 | 13% |
| 98122 | 327 | 17% |
| 98168 | 291 | 18% |
| 98118 | 272 | 17% |
| 98133 | 263 | 12% |
| 98103 | 145 | 14% |
Seattle Indian Health Board Inc. locations
Seattle Indian Health Board - Lake City
Seattle Indian Health Board - Pioneer Square
Other health centers in Washington
- N. A. T. I. V. E. Project, the
- Mattawa Community Medical Clinic
- Colville Confederated Tribes
- Family Health Centers
- North Olympic Healthcare Network PC
- New Health Programs Association
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.