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Canterberry Family Practice

FQHC

Operated by Quality Of Life Health Services, 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

40.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time

About Canterberry Family Practice

Canterberry Family Practice is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Gadsden, AL. 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 Canterberry Family Practice 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 Canterberry Family Practice or nearby

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

Coverage + benefits in Alabama

Canterberry Family Practice accepts Alabama 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 Canterberry Family Practice offer?

Canterberry Family Practice in Gadsden, Alabama offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Canterberry Family Practice accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Canterberry Family Practice accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Canterberry Family Practice?

40.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time

Is Canterberry Family Practice a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Canterberry Family Practice 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 Canterberry Family Practice located?

Canterberry Family Practice is at 502 N 27th St, Gadsden, AL 35904-1580. Phone: 256-546-0073.

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.