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Health Care District Community Health Center - Lewis Center

FQHC

Operated by Health Care District Of Palm Beach County

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare
1000 45th St, West Palm Beach, FL 33407-2416

HRSA lists this site as open about 45 hours a week. Call to confirm today's hours.

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Services offered

Behavioral health

Mental health counseling, therapy, psychiatric medication management, and crisis support.

Enabling services

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

Primary care

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

About Health Care District Community Health Center - Lewis Center

Health Care District Community Health Center - Lewis Center is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in West Palm Beach, FL. 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 Health Care District Community Health Center - Lewis 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 Health Care District Community Health Center - Lewis Center or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Health Care District Community Health Center - Lewis Center doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Florida.

Mental health + behavioral health context

FQHC behavioral-health services like those at Health Care District Community Health Center - Lewis 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.

Coverage + benefits in Florida

Health Care District Community Health Center - Lewis Center accepts Florida 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 Health Care District Community Health Center - Lewis Center offer?

Health Care District Community Health Center - Lewis Center in West Palm Beach, Florida offers Behavioral health, Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Health Care District Community Health Center - Lewis Center accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Health Care District Community Health Center - Lewis Center accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Health Care District Community Health Center - Lewis Center?

HRSA lists this site as open about 45 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.

Is Health Care District Community Health Center - Lewis Center a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Health Care District Community Health Center - Lewis 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 Health Care District Community Health Center - Lewis Center located?

Health Care District Community Health Center - Lewis Center is at 1000 45th St, West Palm Beach, FL 33407-2416. Phone: 561-642-1000.

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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