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Services offered
Behavioral health
Mental health counseling, therapy, psychiatric medication management, and crisis support.
Dental
Cleanings, exams, restorations, extractions, and urgent dental care on a sliding scale.
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Pediatrics
Well-child visits, immunizations, and pediatric sick care.
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 Sea Mar CHC - Lakewood Bridgeport Way W
Sea Mar CHC - Lakewood Bridgeport Way W is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Lakewood, WA. 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 Sea Mar CHC - Lakewood Bridgeport Way W 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 Sea Mar CHC - Lakewood Bridgeport Way W or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Sea Mar CHC - Lakewood Bridgeport Way W doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Washington.
Mental health + behavioral health context
FQHC behavioral-health services like those at Sea Mar CHC - Lakewood Bridgeport Way W 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.
Pediatric care for Black families
In 2022, Black infants in the U.S. died at a rate of 10.9 per 1,000 live births, per the CDC. FQHC pediatric services include well-child visits, developmental screening, and Vaccines for Children (VFC) coverage for uninsured kids. Children covered by Medicaid (CHIP in some states) get all VFC vaccines at no cost.
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 Washington
Sea Mar CHC - Lakewood Bridgeport Way W accepts Washington 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 Sea Mar CHC - Lakewood Bridgeport Way W offer?
Sea Mar CHC - Lakewood Bridgeport Way W in Lakewood, Washington offers Behavioral health, Dental, Enabling services, Pediatrics, Primary care, Substance-use treatment.
Does Sea Mar CHC - Lakewood Bridgeport Way W accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Sea Mar CHC - Lakewood Bridgeport Way W accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Sea Mar CHC - Lakewood Bridgeport Way W?
HRSA lists this site as open about 40 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.
Is Sea Mar CHC - Lakewood Bridgeport Way W a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Sea Mar CHC - Lakewood Bridgeport Way W 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 Sea Mar Chc - Lakewood Bridgeport Way W located?
Sea Mar CHC - Lakewood Bridgeport Way W is at 7424 Bridgeport Way W, Lakewood, WA 98499-8120. Phone: 253-581-2111.
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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