If this clinic can't see you
Nearest clinics, closest first.
- Shenandoah Health Center 624 W Centre St. Shenandoah, PA: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Shenandoah Health Center 115 N Main St. Shenandoah, PA: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Black Creek Health Center Sugarloaf, PA: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Schuylkill Community Health Center Minersville, PA: sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Star Community Health-Hometown Tamaqua, PA: 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 Star Community Health-Ringtown
Star Community Health-Ringtown is an FQHC Look-Alike, operationally identical to an FQHC but not receiving Section 330 grant funding located in Ringtown, PA. 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 Star Community Health-Ringtown 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 Star Community Health-Ringtown or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Star Community Health-Ringtown doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Pennsylvania.
Coverage + benefits in Pennsylvania
Star Community Health-Ringtown accepts Pennsylvania 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 Star Community Health-Ringtown offer?
Star Community Health-Ringtown in Ringtown, Pennsylvania offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Star Community Health-Ringtown accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Star Community Health-Ringtown accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Star Community Health-Ringtown?
HRSA lists this site as open about 42 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.
Is Star Community Health-Ringtown a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Star Community Health-Ringtown is an FQHC Look-Alike, operationally identical to an FQHC but not receiving Section 330 grant funding. 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 Star Community Health-Ringtown located?
Star Community Health-Ringtown is at 411 S Shenandoah Rd, Ringtown, PA 17967-9432. Phone: 570-645-1951.
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.
Star Community Health-Ringtown 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 Ringtown, and the coverage help that goes with it.