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Ucnw 218 Unity

FQHC

Operated by Unity Care Northwest

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare

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

55.50 hrs/wk · Full-Time

About Ucnw 218 Unity

Ucnw 218 Unity is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Bellingham, 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 Ucnw 218 Unity 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 Ucnw 218 Unity or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Ucnw 218 Unity doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Washington.

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Coverage + benefits in Washington

Ucnw 218 Unity 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).

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Frequently asked questions

What services does Ucnw 218 Unity offer?

Ucnw 218 Unity in Bellingham, Washington offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Ucnw 218 Unity accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Ucnw 218 Unity accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Ucnw 218 Unity?

55.50 hrs/wk · Full-Time

Is Ucnw 218 Unity a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Ucnw 218 Unity 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 Ucnw 218 Unity located?

Ucnw 218 Unity is at 218 Unity St, Bellingham, WA 98225-4420. Phone: 360-752-7406.

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.