East Jefferson Avenue
Look-alikeOperated by Health Centers Detroit Foundation, Inc
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
40.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
About East Jefferson Avenue
East Jefferson Avenue is an FQHC Look-Alike, operationally identical to an FQHC but not receiving Section 330 grant funding located in Detroit, MI. 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 East Jefferson Avenue 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 East Jefferson Avenue or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If East Jefferson Avenue doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Michigan.
Coverage + benefits in Michigan
East Jefferson Avenue accepts Michigan 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 East Jefferson Avenue offer?
East Jefferson Avenue in Detroit, Michigan offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does East Jefferson Avenue accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
East Jefferson Avenue accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at East Jefferson Avenue?
40.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
Is East Jefferson Avenue a federally qualified health center?
Yes. East Jefferson Avenue 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 East Jefferson Avenue located?
East Jefferson Avenue is at 7633 E Jefferson Ave, Ste 340, Detroit, MI 48214-3732. Phone: 313-822-9801.
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.