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.
On-site pharmacy
Discounted prescription fills, often through 340B pricing.
Hours
42.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
About Leroy E. Browne Medical Center
Leroy E. Browne Medical Center is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Saint Helena Island, SC. 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 Leroy E. Browne Medical 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 Leroy E. Browne Medical Center or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Leroy E. Browne Medical Center doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across South Carolina.
Coverage + benefits in South Carolina
Leroy E. Browne Medical Center accepts South Carolina 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 Leroy E. Browne Medical Center offer?
Leroy E. Browne Medical Center in Saint Helena Island, South Carolina offers Dental, Enabling services, On-site pharmacy.
Does Leroy E. Browne Medical Center accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Leroy E. Browne Medical Center accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Leroy E. Browne Medical Center?
42.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
Is Leroy E. Browne Medical Center a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Leroy E. Browne Medical 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 Leroy E. Browne Medical Center located?
Leroy E. Browne Medical Center is at 6315 Jonathan Francis Sr Rd, Saint Helena Island, SC 29920-5310. Phone: 843-987-7400.
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.
Leroy E. Browne Medical Center 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 Leroy E. Browne Medical Center is full, too far, or not the right fit, these are your closest alternatives and the coverage help that goes with them.
Nearest clinics
- Port Royal Medical Center Port Royal, SC · 6.6 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Port Royal OB/GYN Beaufort, SC · 6.6 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Port Royal Medical Center II Port Royal, SC · 6.7 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Ruth P. Field Medical Center Ridgeland, SC · 17.6 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Beaufort-Jasper Hampton Comp Hlth Services, Inc. Okatie, SC · 17.6 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK