Services offered
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Pediatrics
Well-child visits, immunizations, and pediatric sick care.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Hours
42.50 hrs/wk · Unknown
About Albany Area Pediatrics
Albany Area Pediatrics is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Albany, GA. 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 Albany Area Pediatrics 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 Albany Area Pediatrics or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Albany Area Pediatrics doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Georgia.
Pediatric care for Black families
Black infants in the U.S. have approximately twice the mortality rate of white infants per CDC NVSS data, preterm birth and SIDS are leading drivers. FQHC pediatric services include well-child visits, developmental screening, and Vaccines for Children (VFC) coverage for uninsured kids. Children covered by Medicaid (CHIP in some states) get all VFC vaccines at no cost.
Coverage + benefits in Georgia
Albany Area Pediatrics accepts Georgia 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 Albany Area Pediatrics offer?
Albany Area Pediatrics in Albany, Georgia offers Enabling services, Pediatrics, Primary care.
Does Albany Area Pediatrics accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Albany Area Pediatrics accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Albany Area Pediatrics?
42.50 hrs/wk · Unknown
Is Albany Area Pediatrics a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Albany Area Pediatrics 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 Albany Area Pediatrics located?
Albany Area Pediatrics is at 1801 Palmyra Rd, Albany, GA 31701-1572. Phone: 229-349-0020.
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.
Albany Area Pediatrics and the sliding-scale alternatives listed below are the right first stop. A same-day telehealth visit is self-pay and is not billed to Medicaid. If nothing nearby can see you soon:
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Where to go next
If Albany Area Pediatrics is full, too far, or not the right fit, these are your closest alternatives and the coverage help that goes with them.
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- Mirian Worthy Women's Health Center Albany, GA · 0.5 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Hotz Scoggins Family Medical Center Albany, GA · 2.0 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc. Albany, GA · 2.5 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- South Albany Medical Center Albany, GA · 2.7 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK