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National Health Center Program Uniform Data System (UDS) Look-Alike Data

Explore national UDS data from Health Center Program look-alikes (LALs). Find information about patient characteristics, services provided, clinical quality and patient health outcomes, staffing, costs, and revenue.

On this page you can view recognition badges, select an expanded summary UDS table for detailed information, and view trends from the last five years.

Total Number of Reporting Look-Alikes: 170

Reporting Period: 2025

Total Patients Served: 1,650,551

Reporting Source: Uniform Data System (UDS) Report

Recognition Badges

Community Health Quality Recognition (CHQR) badges recognize health centers that have made notable achievements in the areas of access, quality, health outcomes, and health information technology for the most recent UDS reporting period.

National Quality Leader
16.47%
Health Center Quality Leader - Gold
5.29%
Health Center Quality Leader - Silver
1.18%
Health Center Quality Leader - Bronze
2.94%
Improving Health Care Access
24.12%
Advancing Health Information Technology for Quality
43.53%
High Value Care
7.06%
Preventive Health
5.29%

Percentages show the share of health center look-alikes that earned each badge.

Expanded Summaries for 2025 UDS Data Tables

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The UDS includes tables that provide consistent demographic, clinical, operational, and financial data. View national aggregated summaries of UDS health center look-alike data. For more detailed descriptions of UDS tables, visit the UDS Resources page to access UDS manuals and other reporting documentation.


Go to the Data Downloads webpage for publicly available UDS data, and a list of Health Center Service Delivery and Look-Alike Sites that provide health services.

UDS Data Five-Year Summary

Select five-year national summaries of look-alike data: Age and Race/Ethnicity, Patient Characteristics, Services, Clinical, and Cost.

Age and Race / Ethnicity 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Total Patients 955,065 1,039,048 1,221,896 1,496,464 1,650,551
Ages (% of total patients)
% Children (< 18 years) 29.56% 28.80% 27.86% 26.18% 26.00%
Children (< 18 years) 282,334 299,297 340,377 391,821 429,180
% Adults (18 – 64 years) 59.21% 59.25% 58.92% 59.51% 59.55%
Adults (18 – 64 years) 565,477 615,678 719,938 890,512 982,905
% Older Adults (Ages 65 and over) 11.23% 11.94% 13.22% 14.31% 14.45%
Older Adults (Ages 65 and over) 107,254 124,073 161,581 214,131 238,466
Patients By Race & Ethnicity (% known)
% Racial and/or Ethnic Minority Patients 62.09% 60.23% 58.32% 56.20% 57.22%
Number of Racial and/or Ethnic Minority Patients 536,009 567,294 633,660 752,314 846,619
% Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Patients 33.73% 33.26% 32.00% 30.29% 30.14%
Number of Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Ethnicity Patients 302,931 323,148 363,412 416,298 460,566
% Non-Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin White Patients 43.38% 45.14% 47.10% 48.59% 47.45%
Number of Non-Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin White Patients 327,314 374,564 452,860 586,385 632,896
% Total Asian Patients * 7.69% 7.83% 7.79% 7.36% 7.63%
Number of Total Asian Patients * 58,001 64,990 74,936 88,785 101,758
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander Patients * 0.65% 0.63% 0.53% 0.48% 0.47%
Number of Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander Patients * 4,883 5,231 5,095 5,819 6,227
% Black or African American Patients * 22.39% 20.72% 19.85% 19.44% 21.06%
Number of Black or African American Patients * 168,927 171,940 190,867 234,612 280,905
% American Indian/Alaska Native Patients * 0.95% 0.93% 1.00% 1.31% 1.23%
Number of American Indian/Alaska Native Patients * 7,192 7,741 9,571 15,797 16,443
% More than one race Patients * 3.09% 3.12% 2.27% 3.40% 3.24%
Number of Patients with More than one race * 23,320 25,916 21,836 41,075 43,169
Total Patients with Known Race Ethnicity (Denominator) 754,593 829,835 961,478 1,206,769 1,333,875
Total Racial and/or Ethnic Minority Patients (Denominator) 863,323 941,858 1,086,520 1,338,699 1,479,515
Total Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin & Non-Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Patients (Denominator for Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish Origin Ethnicity) 898,142 971,696 1,135,675 1,374,263 1,528,081
Language (% known)
Limited English Proficiency 23.24% 22.86% 21.93% 21.77% 20.94%
Patients with Limited English Proficiency 221,936 237,545 267,985 325,773 345,569
Patient Characteristics 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Income Status (% of patients with known income)
Total Patients with Known Income (Denominator) 553,034 611,363 771,974 957,012 1,044,914
% Patients at or Below 200% of Federal Poverty Guideline 86.88% 87.88% 85.82% 86.40% 85.93%
Patients at or Below 200% of Federal Poverty Guideline 480,453 537,258 662,525 826,875 897,916
% Patients at or Below 100% of Federal Poverty Guideline (included in above) 61.27% 60.96% 59.07% 57.69% 58.68%
Patients at or Below 100% of Federal Poverty Guideline (included in above) 338,846 372,682 456,039 552,094 613,164
Insurance Status (% of total patients)
% None/Uninsured Patients 10.22% 9.17% 9.06% 9.66% 10.22%
None/Uninsured Patients 97,625 95,239 110,736 144,553 168,608
% None/Uninsured Children (<18 years) 5.36% 5.80% 5.64% 7.09% 7.12%
None/Uninsured Children (<18 years) 15,136 17,371 19,188 27,796 30,565
% Medicaid/CHIP Patients * 53.37% 53.85% 52.43% 48.54% 49.97%
Medicaid/CHIP Patients * 509,711 559,513 640,583 726,388 824,853
% Medicare Patients 12.37% 12.46% 13.70% 14.34% 14.08%
Medicare Patients 118,114 129,482 167,408 214,542 232,360
% Dually Eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) 4.89% 5.09% 5.34% 5.65% 5.94%
Dually Eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) 46,736 52,899 65,256 84,515 97,961
% Other Third-Party Patients 24.04% 24.52% 24.81% 27.46% 25.73%
Other Third-Party Patients 229,615 254,814 303,169 410,981 424,730
Total Patients 955,065 1,039,048 1,221,896 1,496,464 1,650,551
Children (< 18 years) 282,334 299,297 340,377 391,821 429,180
Special Medically Underserved Populations
% Homeless Patients 1.37% 1.81% 2.15% 2.06% 2.32%
Total Homeless Patients 13,068 18,853 26,319 30,776 38,367
% Total Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Workers or Their Family Members 1.17% 1.40% 1.20% 1.11% 1.06%
Total Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Workers or Their Family Members (All health centers report this line) 11,174 14,507 14,722 16,579 17,506
% Public Housing Patients 8.19% 8.73% 8.24% 8.64% 8.36%
Total Patients Served at a Health Center Located In or Immediately Accessible to a Public Housing Site 78,239 90,723 100,718 129,334 138,036
% School-Based Service Site Patients 0.81% 0.84% 1.16% 1.58% 1.56%
School-Based Service Site Patients 7,740 8,698 14,181 23,649 25,730
% Veterans Patients 0.97% 1.01% 1.16% 1.32% 1.21%
Veterans Patients 9,302 10,453 14,183 19,715 20,025
Number of Female Patients (ages 15-44) 232,651 260,687 301,372 363,714 405,218
% Patients Under 15 Who are Female 21.28% 20.17% 19.38% 18.38% 18.23%
Number of Patients Under 15 Who are Female 114,763 119,540 134,657 155,486 170,947
Patients 15-64 Who are Female 67.09% 67.50% 67.01% 66.84% 66.84%
Number of Patients 15-64 Who are Female 361,894 400,056 465,635 565,527 626,783
Patients 65 and Over Who are Female 11.64% 12.33% 13.61% 14.78% 14.94%
Number of Patients 65 and Over Who are Female 62,766 73,078 94,565 125,069 140,074
Total Female Patients (Denominator) 539,423 592,674 694,857 846,082 937,804
Services (% of patients) 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
% Medical Patients 90.59% 88.88% 86.83% 87.37% 86.05%
Medical Patients 865,207 923,491 1,061,013 1,307,472 1,420,292
% Dental Patients 8.58% 9.52% 10.48% 11.47% 12.15%
Dental Patients 81,925 98,926 128,018 171,576 200,590
% Mental Health Patients 8.52% 9.04% 11.14% 10.34% 11.90%
Mental Health Patients 81,414 93,945 136,169 154,729 196,457
% Substance Use Disorder Patients 0.95% 0.67% 0.99% 0.87% 0.87%
Substance Use Disorder Patients 9,039 6,934 12,126 13,003 14,318
% Vision Patients 1.16% 1.22% 1.52% 1.85% 1.72%
Vision Patients 11,101 12,626 18,626 27,651 28,407
% Patient Support Services 6.05% 7.01% 6.06% 5.16% 5.34%
Patient Support Services 57,739 72,813 74,028 77,243 88,139
Total Patients 955,065 1,039,048 1,221,896 1,496,464 1,650,551
Clinical Data 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Patients
Medical Conditions (% of Patients with Medical Conditions)
% Hypertension Patients * 28.05% 25.90% 26.56% 25.82% 26.32%
Number of Hypertension Patients * 168,801 167,981 200,161 244,728 271,094
% Diabetes Patients * 13.81% 14.42% 15.16% 15.01% 15.54%
Number of Diabetes Patients * 79,714 89,430 108,455 134,353 151,102
% Asthma 5.09% 5.13% 5.31% 5.32% 5.30%
Number of Asthma Patients 44,069 47,407 56,307 69,621 75,295
% Symptomatic/Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 1.52% 1.60% 1.58% 2.06% 1.80%
Number of Symptomatic/Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 13,144 14,793 16,788 26,943 25,585
Prenatal
Number of Prenatal Care Patients 16,114 19,845 20,587 26,831 18,331
Number of Prenatal Care Patients who Delivered 8,994 10,911 12,008 14,582 10,289
Quality of Care Measures
Perinatal Health
Early Entry into Prenatal Care (first visit in first trimester) 72.80% 74.86% 71.96% 80.79% 75.00%
Number of Access to Prenatal Care (First Prenatal Visit in 1st Trimester) 11,731 14,855 14,815 21,677 13,748
% Low and Very Low Birth Weight 7.77% 8.36% 7.89% 8.95% 8.38%
Number of Newborns with Low Birth Weight 711 784 746 1,302 809
Preventive Health Screening & Services
Cervical Cancer Screening * 45.37% 47.93% 46.07% 47.44% 46.64%
Number of Patients Screened for Cervical Cancer * 109,356 125,958 143,541 180,385 194,655
Breast Cancer Screening 44.58% 49.25% 51.07% 53.09% 51.56%
Number of Patients Screened for Breast Cancer 49,204 59,169 74,017 96,171 100,893
Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents * 59.31% 60.84% 60.10% 62.29% 62.41%
Number of Children Age 3-17 with Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity * 113,962 124,516 147,186 170,166 189,608
Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan * 47.43% 48.33% 56.98% 59.60% 60.36%
Number of Adult Medical Patients Age 18 and Older with Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up * 254,138 283,889 409,496 532,515 587,885
Percent Adults Screened for Tobacco Use and Receiving Cessation Intervention * 74.76% 76.53% 75.98% 73.75% 74.37%
Number of Adult Medical Patients Age 12 and Older Screened for Tobacco Use and Received Cessation Counseling * 317,844 368,563 470,865 593,139 700,990
Colorectal Cancer Screening * 37.68% 40.77% 39.56% 41.98% 40.93%
Number of Patients Screened for Colorectal Cancer * 78,851 92,930 128,860 174,639 182,707
Childhood Immunization Status * 37.94% 31.93% 37.37% 34.33% 22.36%
Number of Children Under Age 3 Who Received Appropriate Childhood Immunizations * 5,004 4,432 5,622 5,940 4,265
Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan * 53.92% 57.14% 58.90% 59.88% 62.01%
Number of Patients Screened for Clinical Depression and if Positive had a Follow-Up Plan Documented * 288,377 323,843 395,214 611,703 710,375
Dental Sealants for Children between 6-9 Years * 39.79% 49.25% 42.44% 68.24% 73.60%
Number of Children Age 6-9 Who Received Dental Sealants 1,202 1,454 1,986 5,376 6,391
HIV Screening * 30.02% 35.91% 34.35% 39.27% 42.26%
Number of Patients 15 through 65 years of age who were tested for HIV when within age range 150,987 201,250 227,299 321,994 380,367
Chronic Disease Management
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease * 69.25% 73.50% 75.72% 73.91% 74.65%
Number of Patients at High Risk of Cardiovascular Events who were Prescribed or were on Statin Therapy * 66,786 94,236 107,166 138,631 164,694
Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antiplatelet * 72.35% 70.15% 67.74% 65.50% 64.75%
Number of Patients Age 18 and Older Diagnosed with Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antithrombotic * 15,488 17,782 19,528 25,304 29,887
Controlling High Blood Pressure * 57.03% 59.97% 62.69% 65.25% 65.47%
Number of Patients with Hypertension (HTN) Whose Blood Pressure (BP) was Controlled (< 140/90 mmHg) * 96,269 100,745 125,485 159,679 177,490
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c Poor Control * 33.28% 29.65% 29.96% 31.21% 28.53%
Number of Diabetic Patients with Poorly Controlled Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c > 9%) or No Test During Year * 26,529 26,513 32,491 41,926 43,114
% of Patients seen for follow-up within 30 days of first ever HIV diagnosis 87.89% 85.29% 83.83% 79.19% 81.13%
Number of HIV Patients Who were Newly Diagnosed HIV and Received Follow-up Treatment 370 435 560 590 490
Initiation of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment 27.61%
Number of Patients with a New SUD Episode Who Initiated Treatment 28,431
Engagement of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment 14.76%
Number of Patients with a New SUD Episode Who Engaged in Ongoing Treatment 28,431
Depression Remission at Twelve Months 15.21% 16.45% 16.59% 18.59% 15.84%
Number of Patients 12 years of age and older with major depression or dysthymia who reached remission 12 months (+/- 60 days) after an index event 1,981 2,219 3,096 4,379 4,298
Cost Data 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Total Cost $1,155,901,732 $1,402,681,015 $1,797,069,117 $2,504,104,682 $2,894,933,072
Total Accrued Cost per Patient $1,210.29 $1,349.97 $1,470.72 $1,673.35 $1,753.92

Footnotes

'-' Data cannot be calculated or has been suppressed for confidentiality purposes.

'**' Patient Support Services are listed as Enabling Services in the 2025 UDS Manual.

Cells that are shaded blue represent data that was not reported or null values.

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