San Antonio Specialty Health & Sports Medicine - Downtown

FQHC

Operated by Barrio Comprehensive Family Health Care Center, Inc.

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare

1200 Brooklyn Ave, Suite 320, San Antonio, TX 78212-4810

HRSA lists this site as open about 45 hours a week. Call to confirm today's hours.

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Services offered

Behavioral health

Mental health counseling, therapy, psychiatric medication management, and crisis support.

Enabling services

Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.

OB/GYN & maternal health

Prenatal, delivery, postpartum, gynecologic, and family-planning services.

Primary care

Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.

Substance-use treatment

Medication-assisted treatment (MAT), counseling, and recovery support for opioid and alcohol use disorders.

About San Antonio Specialty Health & Sports Medicine - Downtown

San Antonio Specialty Health & Sports Medicine - Downtown is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in San Antonio, TX. 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 San Antonio Specialty Health & Sports Medicine - Downtown 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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Mental health + behavioral health context

FQHC behavioral-health services like those at San Antonio Specialty Health & Sports Medicine - Downtown use sliding-scale fees that make care accessible regardless of insurance status. If you're in crisis, dial or text 988 for the 24/7 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

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Substance use treatment context

Black overdose deaths rose roughly 40% from 2019 to 2022 per CDC NVSS, the fastest-rising drug-overdose mortality of any U.S. demographic. Medication-assisted treatment (MAT), buprenorphine, methadone, naltrexone, is the evidence-based standard of care. FQHC-based MAT addresses access barriers that disproportionately affect Black patients (DEA-waivered prescribers are more concentrated in low-income areas via FQHCs).

Coverage + benefits in Texas

San Antonio Specialty Health & Sports Medicine - Downtown accepts Texas 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).

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Frequently asked questions

What services does San Antonio Specialty Health & Sports Medicine - Downtown offer?

San Antonio Specialty Health & Sports Medicine - Downtown in San Antonio, Texas offers Behavioral health, Enabling services, OB/GYN & maternal health, Primary care, Substance-use treatment.

Does San Antonio Specialty Health & Sports Medicine - Downtown accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

San Antonio Specialty Health & Sports Medicine - Downtown accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at San Antonio Specialty Health & Sports Medicine - Downtown?

HRSA lists this site as open about 45 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.

Is San Antonio Specialty Health & Sports Medicine - Downtown a federally qualified health center?

Yes. San Antonio Specialty Health & Sports Medicine - Downtown 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 San Antonio Specialty Health & Sports Medicine - Downtown located?

San Antonio Specialty Health & Sports Medicine - Downtown is at 1200 Brooklyn Ave, Suite 320, San Antonio, TX 78212-4810. Phone: 210-233-7000.

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.

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