If this clinic can't see you
Nearest clinics, closest first.
- Community Dental Center Paramount, CA: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
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- Altamed Medical Group: Paramount Paramount, CA: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Community Medicine Inc. Bellflower Bellflower, CA: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Altamed Pharmacy And Infusion Center - Bellflower Bellflower, CA: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
Services offered
Dental
Cleanings, exams, restorations, extractions, and urgent dental care on a sliding scale.
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
About Community Medicine Inc.
Community Medicine Inc. is an FQHC Look-Alike, operationally identical to an FQHC but not receiving Section 330 grant funding located in Paramount, CA. 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 Community Medicine Inc. 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 Community Medicine Inc. or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Community Medicine Inc. doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across California.
Coverage + benefits in California
Community Medicine Inc. accepts California 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 Community Medicine Inc. offer?
Community Medicine Inc. in Paramount, California offers Dental, Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Community Medicine Inc. accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Community Medicine Inc. accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Community Medicine Inc.?
HRSA lists this site as open about 45 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.
Is Community Medicine Inc. a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Community Medicine Inc. is an FQHC Look-Alike, operationally identical to an FQHC but not receiving Section 330 grant funding. 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 Community Medicine Inc. located?
Community Medicine Inc. is at 8540 Alondra Blvd, Ste B2, Paramount, CA 90723-5200. Phone: 562-602-2508.
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.
Community Medicine Inc. 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:
Same-day online urgent care.
- Video visits for common infections and illnesses
- From $34, price shown before you book
- No insurance needed
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Where to go next
Free and low-cost care near Paramount, and the coverage help that goes with it.