Walnut Street Community Health Center, Inc.
Walnut Street Community Health Center, Inc. is a federally qualified community health center based in Hagerstown, MD, with 1 clinic location. It served 8,759 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 8,759patients in 2025
- 13%uninsured patients
- 56%at or below the poverty line
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Walnut Street Community Health Center, Inc. serves
56% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 84% are at or below twice that level. 13% have no insurance, 52% have Medicaid or CHIP, 17% have Medicare and 19% have private insurance. 336 patients were experiencing homelessness. 201 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | MD median | U.S. median | vs MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 56% | 58% | 65% | −3 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 84% | 91% | 92% | −8 pts |
| Measure | This center | MD median | U.S. median | vs MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 13% | 14% | 14% | −1 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 52% | 37% | 42% | +15 pts |
| Medicare patients | 17% | 12% | 11% | +5 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 19% | 23% | 24% | −4 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 3,142 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 3,077 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Well-child visits | 409 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 720 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 167 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 633 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 110 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 880 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 1,747 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 418 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 384 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 305 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 63 | children tested |
Quality of care
Walnut Street Community Health Center, Inc. is at or above the Maryland median on 4 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | MD median | U.S. median | vs MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 69% | 68% | 68% | In line |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 57% | 60% | 54% | −3 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 48% | 57% | 54% | −9 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 40% | 42% | 44% | −2 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 93% | 88% | 77% | +5 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 87% | 85% | 86% | +2 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 84% | 82% | 79% | +3 pts |
Where Walnut Street Community Health Center, Inc. patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 21740 | 5,597 | 13% |
| 21742 | 1,438 | 14% |
| 21795 | 316 | 10% |
| 21713 | 168 | 16% |
| 21783 | 156 | – |
| 21722 | 115 | – |
| 21750 | 93 | – |
| 21767 | 85 | – |
Walnut Street Community Health Center, Inc. locations
Walnut Street Community Health Center, Inc. D/B/A Family Healthcare of Hagerstown
Other health centers in Maryland
- West Cecil Health Center, Inc.
- Parkwest Health Systems, Inc.
- Health Care for the Homeless
- Western Maryland Health Care Corporation
- Owensville Primary Care Inc. DBA Bay Community Health
- Mobile Medical Care Inc.
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.