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East Texas Community Health Services

FQHC

Operated by East Texas Community 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

40.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time

About East Texas Community Health Services

East Texas Community Health Services is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Nacogdoches, TX. 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 Texas Community Health Services 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 Texas Community Health Services or nearby

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

Coverage + benefits in Texas

East Texas Community Health Services accepts Texas 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 Texas Community Health Services offer?

East Texas Community Health Services in Nacogdoches, Texas offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does East Texas Community Health Services accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

East Texas Community Health Services accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at East Texas Community Health Services?

40.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time

Is East Texas Community Health Services a federally qualified health center?

Yes. East Texas Community Health Services 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 East Texas Community Health Services located?

East Texas Community Health Services is at 1401 S University Dr, Nacogdoches, TX 75961-6488. Phone: 936-560-5668.

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.