About Port St Lucie Childrens Hc
This clinic operates under a SLIDING SCALE model.This means that it MAY NOT be free depending on your income.You will be required to prove financial need in order to receive free services or services at a reduced cost.This is a health care center funded by the federal government.This means even if you have no insurance you can be covered.The center is also income based for those making an income.This health center can cover services such as checkups, treatment, pregnancy care (where applicable), immunizations and child care (where applicable), prescription medicine and mental and substance abuse where applicable.Contact them at the number provided for full details.Port St Lucie Childrens Hc is a Community Health Center.In order to get more information on this clinic, click on the icons below. You may be required to join for free in order to access full contact information.
Clinic hours:
Monday: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tues/Wed: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday: 8:00 am - 7:00pm
Friday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Provides family practice and pediatric clinic.
FCHC is a private, non-profit, tax exempt 501(c) 3, consumer directed corporation which is designated as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), and is accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC).
Registration Information
We are required by state and federal regulations to obtain certain information for our records, as well as signed verification that we have provided you with basic information regarding your care at Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.
What to Bring:
Proof of address;
Insurance, Medicaid or Medicare Card;
If you wish to apply for our Sliding Fee Scale please bring either your most current tax return OR 3 most recent pay stubs;
Records from other doctors and/or hospitals;
Listing of all medications you take;
Lab, X-ray and special procedure reports you may have had completed;
A list of any health concerns you may have.
Billing:
Patients' financial responsibilities are based on their financial classification, services received and insurance co-payments. Statements are mailed monthly for unpaid account balances.
For additional information, please contact our patient accounting department at the Center where services were received.
Since this is a sliding fee scale clinic, we have provided the Federal Poverty Guidelines below. Visit the Port St Lucie Childrens Hc website listed above to see what the level is needed for free care.
Federal Poverty Guidelines for 2023
| Persons In Family Household | Poverty Guideline Salary per year |
|---|
| 1 | $14,580 |
| 2 | $19,720 |
| 3 | $24,860 |
| 4 | $30,000 |
| 5 | $35,140 |
| 6 | $40,280 |
| 7 | $45,420 |
| 8 | $50,560 |
For Households with more than 8 persons, add $4,480 for each additional person.
*Alaska and Hawaii have different rates for HUD federal poverty guidelines.
These numbers above represent 100% of the Federal Poverty Rate. In order to get reduced or free services from some clinics, they use a sliding fee scale based on your income.When they use a sliding fee scale, the 100% rate can be different than 100%. In those cases, using for example a 200% federal poverty level, you will only need double the 100% number listed above to 200%.
Health Care Center
Federal Healthcare
This is a health care center funded by the federal government. This means even if you have no insurance you can be covered.The center is also income based for those making an income. This health center can cover services such as checkups, treatment,pregnancy care (where applicable), immunizations and child care (where applicable), prescription medicine and mental andsubstance abuse where applicable. Contact them at the number provided for full details.
Community Health
Port St Lucie Childrens Hc is a Community Health Center.
