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Cvhs Downtown Petersburg

FQHC

Operated by Central Virginia Health Services, Inc.

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

44.00 hrs/wk · Unknown

About Cvhs Downtown Petersburg

Cvhs Downtown Petersburg is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Petersburg, 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 Cvhs Downtown Petersburg 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 Cvhs Downtown Petersburg or nearby

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

Coverage + benefits in Virginia

Cvhs Downtown Petersburg 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 Cvhs Downtown Petersburg offer?

Cvhs Downtown Petersburg in Petersburg, Virginia offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Cvhs Downtown Petersburg accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Cvhs Downtown Petersburg accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Cvhs Downtown Petersburg?

44.00 hrs/wk · Unknown

Is Cvhs Downtown Petersburg a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Cvhs Downtown Petersburg 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 Cvhs Downtown Petersburg located?

Cvhs Downtown Petersburg is at 25 S Union St, Petersburg, VA 23803-4221. Phone: 434-581-4073.

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.