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Hamakua-Kohala Health In Kapaau

FQHC

Operated by Hamakua Health Center, Inc

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare

Services offered

Enabling services

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

Primary care

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

Hours

40.00 hrs/wk · Unknown

About Hamakua-Kohala Health In Kapaau

Hamakua-Kohala Health In Kapaau is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Kapaau, HI. 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 Hamakua-Kohala Health In Kapaau 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 Hamakua-Kohala Health In Kapaau or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Hamakua-Kohala Health In Kapaau doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Hawaii.

Coverage + benefits in Hawaii

Hamakua-Kohala Health In Kapaau accepts Hawaii 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 Hamakua-Kohala Health In Kapaau offer?

Hamakua-Kohala Health In Kapaau in Kapaau, Hawaii offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Hamakua-Kohala Health In Kapaau accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Hamakua-Kohala Health In Kapaau accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Hamakua-Kohala Health In Kapaau?

40.00 hrs/wk · Unknown

Is Hamakua-Kohala Health In Kapaau a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Hamakua-Kohala Health In Kapaau 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 Hamakua-Kohala Health In Kapaau located?

Hamakua-Kohala Health In Kapaau is at 54-3793 Akoni Pule Hwy, Kapaau, HI 96755. Phone: 808-930-2734.

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.