Chincoteague Island Comm Hlth Ctr
FQHCOperated by Eastern Shore Rural Health System, Incorporated
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
44.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
About Chincoteague Island Comm Hlth Ctr
Chincoteague Island Comm Hlth Ctr is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Chincoteague Island, VA. 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 Chincoteague Island Comm Hlth Ctr 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.
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Coverage + benefits in Virginia
Chincoteague Island Comm Hlth Ctr accepts Virginia 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 Chincoteague Island Comm Hlth Ctr offer?
Chincoteague Island Comm Hlth Ctr in Chincoteague Island, Virginia offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Chincoteague Island Comm Hlth Ctr accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Chincoteague Island Comm Hlth Ctr accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Chincoteague Island Comm Hlth Ctr?
44.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
Is Chincoteague Island Comm Hlth Ctr a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Chincoteague Island Comm Hlth Ctr 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 Chincoteague Island Comm Hlth Ctr located?
Chincoteague Island Comm Hlth Ctr is at 4049 Main St, Chincoteague Island, VA 23336-2406. Phone: 757-336-3682.
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.