Thundermist Special Populations Providence
FQHCOperated by Thundermist Health Center
Services offered
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Hours
8.50 hrs/wk · Unknown
About Thundermist Special Populations Providence
Thundermist Special Populations Providence is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Providence, RI. 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 Thundermist Special Populations Providence 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 Thundermist Special Populations Providence or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Thundermist Special Populations Providence doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Rhode Island.
Coverage + benefits in Rhode Island
Thundermist Special Populations Providence accepts Rhode Island 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 Thundermist Special Populations Providence offer?
Thundermist Special Populations Providence in Providence, Rhode Island offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Thundermist Special Populations Providence accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Thundermist Special Populations Providence accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Thundermist Special Populations Providence?
8.50 hrs/wk · Unknown
Is Thundermist Special Populations Providence a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Thundermist Special Populations Providence 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 Thundermist Special Populations Providence located?
Thundermist Special Populations Providence is at 557 Broad St, Providence, RI 02907-4120. Phone: 401-767-4100.
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.