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Centromed - Lifetime Recovery Clinic

FQHC

Operated by El Centro Del Barrio

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare
10290 Southton Rd BLDG 4, San Antonio, TX 78223-4835

HRSA lists this site as open about 16 hours a week. Call to confirm today's hours.

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Services offered

Enabling services

Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.

Substance-use treatment

Medication-assisted treatment (MAT), counseling, and recovery support for opioid and alcohol use disorders.

About Centromed - Lifetime Recovery Clinic

Centromed - Lifetime Recovery Clinic is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in San Antonio, TX. 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 Centromed - Lifetime Recovery 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 Centromed - Lifetime Recovery Clinic or nearby

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

Substance use treatment context

Black overdose deaths rose roughly 40% from 2019 to 2022 per CDC NVSS, the fastest-rising drug-overdose mortality of any U.S. demographic. Medication-assisted treatment (MAT), buprenorphine, methadone, naltrexone, is the evidence-based standard of care. FQHC-based MAT addresses access barriers that disproportionately affect Black patients (DEA-waivered prescribers are more concentrated in low-income areas via FQHCs).

Coverage + benefits in Texas

Centromed - Lifetime Recovery Clinic accepts Texas 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 Centromed - Lifetime Recovery Clinic offer?

Centromed - Lifetime Recovery Clinic in San Antonio, Texas offers Enabling services, Substance-use treatment.

Does Centromed - Lifetime Recovery Clinic accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Centromed - Lifetime Recovery Clinic accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Centromed - Lifetime Recovery Clinic?

HRSA lists this site as open about 16 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.

Is Centromed - Lifetime Recovery Clinic a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Centromed - Lifetime Recovery 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 Centromed - Lifetime Recovery Clinic located?

Centromed - Lifetime Recovery Clinic is at 10290 Southton Rd BLDG 4, San Antonio, TX 78223-4835. Phone: 210-922-7000.

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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