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Services offered
Behavioral health
Mental health counseling, therapy, psychiatric medication management, and crisis support.
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.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
About Medical, Dental, Behavioral Health Services & Administration
Medical, Dental, Behavioral Health Services & Administration is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Albuquerque, NM. 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 Medical, Dental, Behavioral Health Services & Administration 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 Medical, Dental, Behavioral Health Services & Administration or nearby
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Mental health + behavioral health context
FQHC behavioral-health services like those at Medical, Dental, Behavioral Health Services & Administration 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 New Mexico
Medical, Dental, Behavioral Health Services & Administration accepts New Mexico 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 Medical, Dental, Behavioral Health Services & Administration offer?
Medical, Dental, Behavioral Health Services & Administration in Albuquerque, New Mexico offers Behavioral health, Dental, Enabling services, On-site pharmacy, Primary care.
Does Medical, Dental, Behavioral Health Services & Administration accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Medical, Dental, Behavioral Health Services & Administration accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Medical, Dental, Behavioral Health Services & Administration?
HRSA lists this site as open about 38 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.
Is Medical, Dental, Behavioral Health Services & Administration a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Medical, Dental, Behavioral Health Services & Administration 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 Medical, Dental, Behavioral Health Services & Administration located?
Medical, Dental, Behavioral Health Services & Administration is at 1217 1st St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102-1529. Phone: 505-766-5197.
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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