Peter Jay Sharp Center For Oppt
FQHCOperated by Care For The Homeless
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
40.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
About Peter Jay Sharp Center For Oppt
Peter Jay Sharp Center For Oppt is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Brooklyn, NY. 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 Peter Jay Sharp Center For Oppt 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 York
Peter Jay Sharp Center For Oppt accepts New York 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 Peter Jay Sharp Center For Oppt offer?
Peter Jay Sharp Center For Oppt in Brooklyn, New York offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Peter Jay Sharp Center For Oppt accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Peter Jay Sharp Center For Oppt accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Peter Jay Sharp Center For Oppt?
40.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
Is Peter Jay Sharp Center For Oppt a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Peter Jay Sharp Center For Oppt 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 Peter Jay Sharp Center For Oppt located?
Peter Jay Sharp Center For Oppt is at 89 Porter Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237-1417. Phone: 718-417-2535.
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.