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Eastern Shore Rural Health System, Inc.

FQHC

Operated by Eastern Shore Rural Health System, Incorporated

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

Full-Time

About Eastern Shore Rural Health System, Inc.

Eastern Shore Rural Health System, Inc. is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Onancock, 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 Eastern Shore Rural Health System, 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 Eastern Shore Rural Health System, Inc. or nearby

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

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Coverage + benefits in Virginia

Eastern Shore Rural Health System, Inc. 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).

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Frequently asked questions

What services does Eastern Shore Rural Health System, Inc. offer?

Eastern Shore Rural Health System, Inc. in Onancock, Virginia offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Eastern Shore Rural Health System, Inc. accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Eastern Shore Rural Health System, Inc. accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Eastern Shore Rural Health System, Inc.?

Full-Time

Is Eastern Shore Rural Health System, Inc. a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Eastern Shore Rural Health System, Inc. 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 Eastern Shore Rural Health System, Inc. located?

Eastern Shore Rural Health System, Inc. is at 20280 Market St, Onancock, VA 23417-1331. Phone: 757-414-0400.

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.