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.
Pediatrics
Well-child visits, immunizations, and pediatric sick care.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Hours
40.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
About Atlanticare Health Services -Fqhc Infectious Disease Clinic
Atlanticare Health Services -Fqhc Infectious Disease Clinic is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Atlantic City, NJ. 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 Atlanticare Health Services -Fqhc Infectious Disease Clinic 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 Atlanticare Health Services -Fqhc Infectious Disease Clinic or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Atlanticare Health Services -Fqhc Infectious Disease Clinic doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across New Jersey.
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 Atlanticare Health Services -Fqhc Infectious Disease Clinic 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.
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 New Jersey
Atlanticare Health Services -Fqhc Infectious Disease Clinic accepts New Jersey 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 Atlanticare Health Services -Fqhc Infectious Disease Clinic offer?
Atlanticare Health Services -Fqhc Infectious Disease Clinic in Atlantic City, New Jersey offers Behavioral health, Enabling services, On-site pharmacy, Pediatrics, Primary care.
Does Atlanticare Health Services -Fqhc Infectious Disease Clinic accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Atlanticare Health Services -Fqhc Infectious Disease Clinic accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Atlanticare Health Services -Fqhc Infectious Disease Clinic?
40.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
Is Atlanticare Health Services -Fqhc Infectious Disease Clinic a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Atlanticare Health Services -Fqhc Infectious Disease Clinic 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 Atlanticare Health Services -Fqhc Infectious Disease Clinic located?
Atlanticare Health Services -Fqhc Infectious Disease Clinic is at 1401 Atlantic Ave, #2200, Atlantic City, NJ 08401-7001. Phone: 609-441-2104.
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.
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