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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 Greater Portland Health At 85 Taft Avenue
Greater Portland Health At 85 Taft Avenue is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Portland, ME. 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 Greater Portland Health At 85 Taft Avenue 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 Greater Portland Health At 85 Taft Avenue or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Greater Portland Health At 85 Taft Avenue doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Maine.
Coverage + benefits in Maine
Greater Portland Health At 85 Taft Avenue accepts Maine 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 Greater Portland Health At 85 Taft Avenue offer?
Greater Portland Health At 85 Taft Avenue in Portland, Maine offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Greater Portland Health At 85 Taft Avenue accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Greater Portland Health At 85 Taft Avenue accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Greater Portland Health At 85 Taft Avenue?
HRSA lists this site as open about 12 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.
Is Greater Portland Health At 85 Taft Avenue a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Greater Portland Health At 85 Taft Avenue 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 Greater Portland Health At 85 Taft Avenue located?
Greater Portland Health At 85 Taft Avenue is at 85 Taft Ave, Portland, ME 04102-1166. Phone: 207-874-2141.
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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