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
42.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
About Medlink Athens
Medlink Athens is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Athens, GA. 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 Medlink Athens 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 Medlink Athens or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Medlink Athens doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Georgia.
Coverage + benefits in Georgia
Medlink Athens accepts Georgia 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 Medlink Athens offer?
Medlink Athens in Athens, Georgia offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Medlink Athens accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Medlink Athens accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Medlink Athens?
42.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
Is Medlink Athens a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Medlink Athens 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 Medlink Athens located?
Medlink Athens is at 2000 Prince Ave, Athens, GA 30606-6022. Phone: 706-352-9705.
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.
Medlink Athens 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 Medlink Athens is full, too far, or not the right fit, these are your closest alternatives and the coverage help that goes with them.
Other clinics in Athens
- Medlink Ht Edwards School Based Health Center Athens, GA · 1.4 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Athens Neighborhood Health Center, Inc. Athens, GA · 1.8 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Athens Neighborhood Health Center - Administration Athens, GA · 2.9 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Athens Neighborhood Health Center, Inc. East Athens, GA · 3.1 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Hilsman School-Based Clinic Athens, GA · 4.9 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK