Traverse Health Clinic and Coalition
Traverse Health Clinic and Coalition is a federally qualified community health center based in Traverse City, MI, with 1 clinic location. It served 4,258 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 4,258patients in 2025
- 9%uninsured patients
- 39%at or below the poverty line
Care offered: primary care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Traverse Health Clinic and Coalition serves
39% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 71% are at or below twice that level. 9% have no insurance, 35% have Medicaid or CHIP, 22% have Medicare and 33% have private insurance. 375 patients were experiencing homelessness. 109 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | MI median | U.S. median | vs MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 39% | 54% | 65% | −15 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 71% | 87% | 92% | −16 pts |
| Measure | This center | MI median | U.S. median | vs MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 9% | 10% | 14% | −1 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 35% | 45% | 42% | −9 pts |
| Medicare patients | 22% | 15% | 11% | +8 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 33% | 25% | 24% | +8 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Mental health care | 2,999 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 63 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 70 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 376 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 212 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 556 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 140 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 556 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 1,145 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 329 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 306 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 114 | patients tested |
Quality of care
Traverse Health Clinic and Coalition is at or above the Michigan median on 7 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | MI median | U.S. median | vs MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 84% | 71% | 68% | +13 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 66% | 57% | 54% | +9 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 65% | 60% | 54% | +5 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 60% | 49% | 44% | +11 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 75% | 71% | 77% | +4 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 82% | 80% | 86% | +2 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 85% | 79% | 79% | +6 pts |
Where Traverse Health Clinic and Coalition patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 49686 | 1,315 | 9% |
| 49684 | 545 | 9% |
| 49685 | 510 | 10% |
| 49696 | 324 | 8% |
| 49649 | 174 | 9% |
| 49643 | 120 | – |
| 49690 | 104 | – |
| 49637 | 99 | – |
Traverse Health Clinic and Coalition locations
Traverse Health Clinic and Coalition
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How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.