If you can't afford any health insurance and don’t qualify for coverage through health insurance marketplace, Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), you can get low-cost health care at a nearby community health center.
Free clinics are located in both urban and rural areas. How much you pay depends on your income.
There are around 17,000 free or low cost clinics which provides medical care in united states.
Free Health Clinic Services includes:
- Primary care services
- Lab services
- Prenatal care
- Baby shots
- Men's Health Services
- Women's Health Services
- Radiology services
- Routine physical examinations
- Specialty care services
- Immunizations
- Blood Pressure Screening
- Specialists
Free Prescription Discount Card
- No registration required.
- Everyone is eligible.
- Get discount up to 80%.
- Card can be used for person with Insurance or without insurance for discount.
- Never expires.
- Ready for immediate.
- No activation required.
- Prescription Coupon
Federal Poverty Limits
The poverty guidelines are sometimes loosely referred to as the "federal poverty level" (FPL). Many Free Clinics only accept patients who is at or below 200 to 300% of the federal poverty level
| POVERTY LIMIT FOR THE 48 CONTIGUOUS STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | ||
|---|---|---|
| Persons in Family | Poverty Limit(100%) | Poverty Limit(200%) |
| 1 | $14,580 | $29,160 |
| 2 | $19,720 | $39,440 |
| 3 | $24,860 | $49,720 |
| 4 | $30,000 | $60,000 |
| 5 | $35,140 | $70,280 |
| 6 | $40,280 | $80,560 |
| 7 | $45,420 | $90,840 |
| 8 | $50,560 | $101,120 |
| For families/households with more than 8 persons, add $5,140 for each additional person. | ||
Free Medical Clinics By State
Your state or local may have free charitable clinics in your area for medically underserved.
Few of free or low cost health clinics are walk in clinics which provide service free of cost to uninsured patients.
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FAQ(Frequently Asked Questions)
Are free health clinics really free?
There are 2,100 free clinics that provide services free of cost. There 15,000 free or low cost health clinics operate using a sliding scale for payment so you may pay a small fee for medical care depending on your income.
Can free health clinics write prescriptions?
Yes, Free medical clinics use a licensed doctor, who can write prescriptions.
Do I need an appointment to be seen at the free medical clinics?
Yes, Most free health clinics only see patients with appointments but there are few free urgent care who takes walk-ins.
I am an undocumented person. Will the free health clinic see me?
Depends on clinics, Some clinics require you to be a legal resident but most of them don't. They just need your residency proof. Most of free charitable clinics does not requires any documentation.
How does the Affordable Care Act (Obama Care) affect the Free Medical Clinic?
Even after health insurance marketplace there are 29 millions income uninsured people in the US who are medically underserved, so if you don't have any insurance then it does not affect free health clinics.
Is the Clinic staffed with licensed health professionals?
Yes, all of medical staff is licensed with the State and are covered under the one or other federal insurance.