If this clinic can't see you
Nearest clinics, closest first.
- Wimauma Community Health Center Wimauma, FL: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Mobile Eye Care Parrish, FL: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Riverview Community Health Center Riverview, FL: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- North Manatee Healthcare Center Palmetto, FL: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Evara Health - Bayfront Saint Petersburg, FL: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
Services offered
Dental
Cleanings, exams, restorations, extractions, and urgent dental care on a sliding scale.
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
OB/GYN & maternal health
Prenatal, delivery, postpartum, gynecologic, and family-planning services.
On-site pharmacy
Discounted prescription fills, often through 340B pricing.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
About Ruskin Health Center
Ruskin Health Center is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Ruskin, FL. 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 Ruskin Health Center 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 Ruskin Health Center or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Ruskin Health Center doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Florida.
Coverage + benefits in Florida
Ruskin Health Center accepts Florida 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 Ruskin Health Center offer?
Ruskin Health Center in Ruskin, Florida offers Dental, Enabling services, OB/GYN & maternal health, On-site pharmacy, Primary care.
Does Ruskin Health Center accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Ruskin Health Center accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Ruskin Health Center?
HRSA lists this site as open about 48 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.
Is Ruskin Health Center a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Ruskin Health Center 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 Ruskin Health Center located?
Ruskin Health Center is at 820 15th St SE, Ruskin, FL 33570. Phone: 813-349-7800.
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.
Ruskin Health Center 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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Where to go next
Free and low-cost care near Ruskin, and the coverage help that goes with it.