Services offered
Dental
Cleanings, exams, restorations, extractions, and urgent dental care on a sliding scale.
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Hours
47.50 hrs/wk · Full-Time
About Island Medical & Dental
Island Medical & Dental is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Sicily Island, LA. 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 Island Medical & Dental 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 Island Medical & Dental or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Island Medical & Dental doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Louisiana.
Coverage + benefits in Louisiana
Island Medical & Dental accepts Louisiana 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 Island Medical & Dental offer?
Island Medical & Dental in Sicily Island, Louisiana offers Dental, Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Island Medical & Dental accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Island Medical & Dental accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Island Medical & Dental?
47.50 hrs/wk · Full-Time
Is Island Medical & Dental a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Island Medical & Dental 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 Island Medical & Dental located?
Island Medical & Dental is at 307 Chisum St, Sicily Island, LA 71368-4807. Phone: 318-389-5727.
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.
Island Medical & Dental 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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Where to go next
If Island Medical & Dental is full, too far, or not the right fit, these are your closest alternatives and the coverage help that goes with them.
Nearest clinics
- Catahoula Parish Hospital Sevice District No 2 Administrative Service Site Sicily Island, LA · 0.1 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Wisner Medical Clinic Wisner, LA · 9.3 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Ferriday Health West Ferriday, LA · 15.3 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Ferriday Family Health Center Ferriday, LA · 15.4 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Outpatient Behavioral Services Ferriday, LA · 15.5 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK