Services offered
Behavioral health
Mental health counseling, therapy, psychiatric medication management, and crisis support.
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
On-site pharmacy
Discounted prescription fills, often through 340B pricing.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Hours
44.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
About Altamed General Pediatrics - Westlake, 3rd Street
Altamed General Pediatrics - Westlake, 3rd Street is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Los Angeles, CA. 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 Altamed General Pediatrics - Westlake, 3rd Street 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 Altamed General Pediatrics - Westlake, 3rd Street or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Altamed General Pediatrics - Westlake, 3rd Street doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across California.
Mental health + behavioral health context
Black adults are about half as likely to receive mental-health treatment as white adults despite similar prevalence rates per SAMHSA, with cost and provider trust as the largest documented barriers. FQHC behavioral-health services like those at Altamed General Pediatrics - Westlake, 3rd Street use sliding-scale fees that make care accessible regardless of insurance status. If you're in crisis, dial or text 988 for the 24/7 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
Coverage + benefits in California
Altamed General Pediatrics - Westlake, 3rd Street accepts California 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 Altamed General Pediatrics - Westlake, 3rd Street offer?
Altamed General Pediatrics - Westlake, 3rd Street in Los Angeles, California offers Behavioral health, Enabling services, On-site pharmacy, Primary care.
Does Altamed General Pediatrics - Westlake, 3rd Street accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Altamed General Pediatrics - Westlake, 3rd Street accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Altamed General Pediatrics - Westlake, 3rd Street?
44.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
Is Altamed General Pediatrics - Westlake, 3rd Street a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Altamed General Pediatrics - Westlake, 3rd Street 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 Altamed General Pediatrics - Westlake, 3Rd Street located?
Altamed General Pediatrics - Westlake, 3rd Street is at 2100 W 3rd St STE 200, Los Angeles, CA 90057-1993. Phone: 888-499-9303.
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.
Altamed General Pediatrics - Westlake, 3rd Street 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:
Affiliate
Where to go next
If Altamed General Pediatrics - Westlake, 3rd Street is full, too far, or not the right fit, these are your closest alternatives and the coverage help that goes with them.
Other clinics in Los Angeles
- Altamed Dental Group - Westlake, 3rd Street Los Angeles, CA Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Altamed Pace - Westlake Los Angeles, CA Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Altamed Health Service Pharmacy - Westlake Los Angeles, CA · 0.0 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Altamed Medical Group - Westlake, 3rd Street Los Angeles, CA · 0.0 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Altamed Dental Group - Westlake, 3rd Street Los Angeles, CA · 0.0 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK