Services offered
Behavioral health
Mental health counseling, therapy, psychiatric medication management, and crisis support.
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
OB/GYN & maternal health
Prenatal, delivery, postpartum, gynecologic, and family-planning services.
Pediatrics
Well-child visits, immunizations, and pediatric sick care.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Hours
45.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
About Fcch/Alamosa Center
Fcch/Alamosa Center is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Albuquerque, NM. 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 Fcch/Alamosa Center 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 Fcch/Alamosa Center or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Fcch/Alamosa Center doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across New Mexico.
Mental health + behavioral health context
Black adults are about half as likely to receive mental-health treatment as white adults despite similar prevalence rates per SAMHSA, with cost and provider trust as the largest documented barriers. FQHC behavioral-health services like those at Fcch/Alamosa Center 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.
Pediatric care for Black families
Black infants in the U.S. have approximately twice the mortality rate of white infants per CDC NVSS data, preterm birth and SIDS are leading drivers. FQHC pediatric services include well-child visits, developmental screening, and Vaccines for Children (VFC) coverage for uninsured kids. Children covered by Medicaid (CHIP in some states) get all VFC vaccines at no cost.
Coverage + benefits in New Mexico
Fcch/Alamosa Center accepts New Mexico 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 Fcch/Alamosa Center offer?
Fcch/Alamosa Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico offers Behavioral health, Enabling services, OB/GYN & maternal health, Pediatrics, Primary care.
Does Fcch/Alamosa Center accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Fcch/Alamosa Center accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Fcch/Alamosa Center?
45.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
Is Fcch/Alamosa Center a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Fcch/Alamosa Center 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 Fcch/Alamosa Center located?
Fcch/Alamosa Center is at 6900 Gonzales Rd SW, Albuquerque, NM 87121-2401. Phone: 505-831-2534.
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.
Fcch/Alamosa Center and the sliding-scale alternatives listed below are the right first stop. A same-day telehealth visit is self-pay and is not billed to Medicaid. If nothing nearby can see you soon:
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Where to go next
If Fcch/Alamosa Center is full, too far, or not the right fit, these are your closest alternatives and the coverage help that goes with them.
Other clinics in Albuquerque
- Fcch/South Valley Center Building C Albuquerque, NM · 2.4 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Fcch/South Broadway Center Albuquerque, NM · 3.5 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Medical, Dental, Behavioral Health Services & Administration Albuquerque, NM · 4.0 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Client Services Center Albuquerque, NM · 4.0 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Fnch Outpatient Services Albuquerque, NM · 7.0 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK