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Family Health Center Of Harlem

FQHC

Operated by The Institute For Family Health

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare
1824 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10035-3832

HRSA lists this site as open about 55 hours a week. Call to confirm today's hours.

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Services offered

Behavioral health

Mental health counseling, therapy, psychiatric medication management, and crisis support.

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 Family Health Center Of Harlem

Family Health Center Of Harlem is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in New York, NY. 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 Family Health Center Of Harlem 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 Family Health Center Of Harlem or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Family Health Center Of Harlem doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across New York.

Mental health + behavioral health context

FQHC behavioral-health services like those at Family Health Center Of Harlem use sliding-scale fees that make care accessible regardless of insurance status. If you're in crisis, dial or text 988 for the 24/7 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

Coverage + benefits in New York

Family Health Center Of Harlem accepts New York 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 Family Health Center Of Harlem offer?

Family Health Center Of Harlem in New York, New York offers Behavioral health, Dental, Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Family Health Center Of Harlem accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Family Health Center Of Harlem accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Family Health Center Of Harlem?

HRSA lists this site as open about 55 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.

Is Family Health Center Of Harlem a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Family Health Center Of Harlem 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 Family Health Center Of Harlem located?

Family Health Center Of Harlem is at 1824 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10035-3832. Phone: 212-433-4500.

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.

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