Penasco Medical And Dental Clinics
FQHCOperated by El Centro Family Health
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
52.50 hrs/wk · Full-Time
About Penasco Medical And Dental Clinics
Penasco Medical And Dental Clinics is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Penasco, 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 Penasco Medical And Dental Clinics 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.
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Coverage + benefits in New Mexico
Penasco Medical And Dental Clinics 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 Penasco Medical And Dental Clinics offer?
Penasco Medical And Dental Clinics in Penasco, New Mexico offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Penasco Medical And Dental Clinics accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Penasco Medical And Dental Clinics accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Penasco Medical And Dental Clinics?
52.50 hrs/wk · Full-Time
Is Penasco Medical And Dental Clinics a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Penasco Medical And Dental Clinics 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 Penasco Medical And Dental Clinics located?
Penasco Medical And Dental Clinics is at 15136 State Road 75, Penasco, NM 87553. Phone: 505-587-2205.
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.