If this clinic can't see you
Nearest clinics, closest first.
- Bushwick Communicare Center Brooklyn, NY: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Betances Health Center At Bushwick Brooklyn, NY: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Peter Jay Sharp Center For Oppt Brooklyn, NY: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Broadway Family Health Center Brooklyn, NY: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- St. John's Bread And Life Brooklyn, NY: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
Services offered
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
About Ridgewood Communicare Clinic
Ridgewood Communicare Clinic is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood Communicare Clinic 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 Ridgewood Communicare Clinic or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Ridgewood Communicare Clinic doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across New York.
Coverage + benefits in New York
Ridgewood Communicare Clinic 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 Ridgewood Communicare Clinic offer?
Ridgewood Communicare Clinic in Ridgewood, New York offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Ridgewood Communicare Clinic accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Ridgewood Communicare Clinic accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Ridgewood Communicare Clinic?
HRSA lists this site as open about 42 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.
Is Ridgewood Communicare Clinic a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Ridgewood Communicare Clinic 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 Ridgewood Communicare Clinic located?
Ridgewood Communicare Clinic is at 769 Onderdonk Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385-3711. Phone: 718-334-6190.
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.
Ridgewood Communicare Clinic 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:
Same-day online urgent care.
- Video visits for common infections and illnesses
- From $34, price shown before you book
- No insurance needed
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