John P. Musante Health Center
FQHCOperated by Hilltown Community Health Centers, Inc.
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
53.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
About John P. Musante Health Center
John P. Musante Health Center is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Amherst, MA. 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 John P. Musante Health 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 John P. Musante Health Center or nearby
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Coverage + benefits in Massachusetts
John P. Musante Health Center accepts Massachusetts 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 John P. Musante Health Center offer?
John P. Musante Health Center in Amherst, Massachusetts offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does John P. Musante Health Center accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
John P. Musante Health Center accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at John P. Musante Health Center?
53.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
Is John P. Musante Health Center a federally qualified health center?
Yes. John P. Musante Health 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 John P. Musante Health Center located?
John P. Musante Health Center is at 70 Boltwood Walk, Amherst, MA 01002-2341. Phone: 413-835-4980.
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.