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Mchc Sbss

FQHC

Operated by Morovis Community 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

168.00 hrs/wk · Unknown

About Mchc Sbss

Mchc Sbss is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Vega Alta, PR. 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 Mchc Sbss 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 Mchc Sbss or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Mchc Sbss doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Puerto Rico.

Coverage + benefits in Puerto Rico

Mchc Sbss accepts Puerto Rico 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 Mchc Sbss offer?

Mchc Sbss in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Mchc Sbss accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Mchc Sbss accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Mchc Sbss?

168.00 hrs/wk · Unknown

Is Mchc Sbss a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Mchc Sbss 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 Mchc Sbss located?

Mchc Sbss is at 460 2nd St., Vega Alta, PR 00692. Phone: 787-862-3000 x2203.

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.