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Access Health - Brookings

FQHC

Operated by Rural Health Care, Inc.

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare

Services offered

Enabling services

Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.

Primary care

Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.

Hours

61.00 hrs/wk · Unknown

About Access Health - Brookings

Access Health - Brookings is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Brookings, SD. Fees are assessed on a sliding scale based on household income, uninsured patients below 200% of the federal poverty line typically pay a nominal fee of $0 to $30 per visit. The center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, commercial insurance, and uninsured patients.

Community Health Centers like Access Health - Brookings play a critical role in serving Black families and other historically underserved populations. They are required by federal rule to accept patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, and they integrate medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services in a single location.

HIV testing + PrEP at Access Health - Brookings or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Access Health - Brookings doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across South Dakota.

Coverage + benefits in South Dakota

Access Health - Brookings accepts South Dakota Medicaid. FQHC certified application counselors typically cross-enroll Medicaid + WIC + SNAP at the same visit. Anyone enrolled in Medicaid is automatically income-eligible for WIC under federal adjunctive eligibility (7 CFR 246.7).

Frequently asked questions

What services does Access Health - Brookings offer?

Access Health - Brookings in Brookings, South Dakota offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Access Health - Brookings accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Access Health - Brookings accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Access Health - Brookings?

61.00 hrs/wk · Unknown

Is Access Health - Brookings a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Access Health - Brookings is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) funded by HRSA Section 330. FQHCs are required by federal rule to accept patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, and they integrate medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services.

Where is Access Health - Brookings located?

Access Health - Brookings is at 400 22nd Ave, Brookings, SD 57006-2450. Phone: 605-697-9500.

Please verify before visiting. Hours, services, and insurance acceptance can change. Call the center directly to confirm they're open and accepting new patients before you go. Data last verified on April 24, 2026.