Black Health

Chignik Lake Clinic

FQHC

Operated by Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare

Main Street, Chignik Lake, AK 99548

HRSA lists this site as open about 35 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.

Primary care

Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.

About Chignik Lake Clinic

Chignik Lake Clinic is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Chignik Lake, AK. 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 Chignik Lake 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 Chignik Lake Clinic or nearby

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

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Coverage + benefits in Alaska

Chignik Lake Clinic accepts Alaska 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).

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Frequently asked questions

What services does Chignik Lake Clinic offer?

Chignik Lake Clinic in Chignik Lake, Alaska offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Chignik Lake Clinic accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Chignik Lake Clinic accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Chignik Lake Clinic?

HRSA lists this site as open about 35 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.

Is Chignik Lake Clinic a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Chignik Lake 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 Chignik Lake Clinic located?

Chignik Lake Clinic is at Main Street, Chignik Lake, AK 99548. Phone: 907-845-2236.

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.

Chignik Lake Clinic 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:

Where to go next

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