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Fmcs-Seat Pleasant

FQHC

Operated by Family And Medical Counseling Service Inc

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare
5936 Martin Luther King Junior Highway, Capitol Heights, MD 20743-1757

HRSA lists this site as open about 40 hours a week. Call to confirm today's hours.

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Services offered

Enabling services

Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.

Primary care

Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.

About Fmcs-Seat Pleasant

Fmcs-Seat Pleasant is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Capitol Heights, MD. 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 Fmcs-Seat Pleasant 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.

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

Coverage + benefits in Maryland

Fmcs-Seat Pleasant accepts Maryland 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 Fmcs-Seat Pleasant offer?

Fmcs-Seat Pleasant in Capitol Heights, Maryland offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Fmcs-Seat Pleasant accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Fmcs-Seat Pleasant accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Fmcs-Seat Pleasant?

HRSA lists this site as open about 40 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.

Is Fmcs-Seat Pleasant a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Fmcs-Seat Pleasant 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 Fmcs-Seat Pleasant located?

Fmcs-Seat Pleasant is at 5936 Martin Luther King Junior Highway, Capitol Heights, MD 20743-1757. Phone: 202-889-7900.

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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