If this clinic can't see you
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- Gateway Community Health Centers, Inc. Tyner, NC: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
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Services offered
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
On-site pharmacy
Discounted prescription fills, often through 340B pricing.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Substance-use treatment
Medication-assisted treatment (MAT), counseling, and recovery support for opioid and alcohol use disorders.
About Gateway Community Health Centers, Inc. Elizabeth City Site
Gateway Community Health Centers, Inc. Elizabeth City Site is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Elizabeth City, NC. 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 Gateway Community Health Centers, Inc. Elizabeth City Site 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 Gateway Community Health Centers, Inc. Elizabeth City Site or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Gateway Community Health Centers, Inc. Elizabeth City Site doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across North Carolina.
Substance use treatment context
Black overdose deaths rose roughly 40% from 2019 to 2022 per CDC NVSS, the fastest-rising drug-overdose mortality of any U.S. demographic. Medication-assisted treatment (MAT), buprenorphine, methadone, naltrexone, is the evidence-based standard of care. FQHC-based MAT addresses access barriers that disproportionately affect Black patients (DEA-waivered prescribers are more concentrated in low-income areas via FQHCs).
Coverage + benefits in North Carolina
Gateway Community Health Centers, Inc. Elizabeth City Site accepts North Carolina 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 Gateway Community Health Centers, Inc. Elizabeth City Site offer?
Gateway Community Health Centers, Inc. Elizabeth City Site in Elizabeth City, North Carolina offers Enabling services, On-site pharmacy, Primary care, Substance-use treatment.
Does Gateway Community Health Centers, Inc. Elizabeth City Site accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Gateway Community Health Centers, Inc. Elizabeth City Site accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Gateway Community Health Centers, Inc. Elizabeth City Site?
HRSA lists this site as open about 32 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.
Is Gateway Community Health Centers, Inc. Elizabeth City Site a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Gateway Community Health Centers, Inc. Elizabeth City Site 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 Gateway Community Health Centers, Inc. Elizabeth City Site located?
Gateway Community Health Centers, Inc. Elizabeth City Site is at 1134 N Road St, Elizabeth City, NC 27909-3322. Phone: 252-333-1047.
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.
Gateway Community Health Centers, Inc. Elizabeth City Site 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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- Video visits for common infections and illnesses
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- No insurance needed
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