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Community health centers in New York

New York has 555 community health center clinics in 178 cities, run by 73 health centers that served 2,542,117 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.

The median clinic in New York is open 46 hours a week.
Half of New York health centers have 6% or more uninsured patients (U.S. median: 14%).
Most clinics in one city: Brooklyn with 98.

How New York health centers compare

Median across New York health centers	New York	U.S.
Uninsured patients	6%	14%
Patients at or below the poverty line	72%	65%
Medicaid or CHIP patients	52%	42%
Adults with blood pressure under control	69%	68%
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer	57%	54%
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer	46%	44%

Largest health centers in New York

Health center	Based in	Patients	Uninsured	Clinics
Sun River Health, Inc.	Peekskill	237,187	22%	63
Sunset Park Health Council, Inc.	Brooklyn	142,940	26%	29
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation	New York	130,948	23%	29
Hudson Headwaters Health Network	Queensbury	121,085	3%	24
Lasante Health Center, Inc.	Brooklyn	113,973	1%	5
Bronx Community Health Network, Inc.	Bronx	112,436	3%	8
Bronxcare Health Integrated Services System Inc.	Bronx	101,649	5%	12
The Institute for Family Health	New York	95,773	7%	18
Refuah Health Center	Spring Valley	93,649	12%	10
Urban Health Plan, Inc.	Bronx	91,336	19%	14
Opportunity Development Association, Oda Primary Care Health Center	Brooklyn	90,063	3%	10
Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, Inc.	New York	70,051	8%	5

Cities with the most clinics

All New York cities with a community health center

All community health centers based in New York

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