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Central Community Health Center I

FQHC

Operated by Palau Ministry Of Health

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

60.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time

About Central Community Health Center I

Central Community Health Center I is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Koror, PW. 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 Central Community Health Center I 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 Central Community Health Center I or nearby

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

Coverage + benefits in PW

Central Community Health Center I accepts PW 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 Central Community Health Center I offer?

Central Community Health Center I in Koror, PW offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Central Community Health Center I accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Central Community Health Center I accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Central Community Health Center I?

60.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time

Is Central Community Health Center I a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Central Community Health Center I 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 Central Community Health Center I located?

Central Community Health Center I is at Meriang, Koror, PW 96940. Phone: 680-488-4804.

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.