If this clinic can't see you
Other clinics in Bellingham, closest first.
- Ucnw 218 Unity Sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Ucnw 1616 Cornwall Avenue Sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Ucnw The Way Station Sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Sea Mar CHC - Bellingham Behavioral Health Sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
- Sea Mar CHC - Bellingham Cordata Parkway Sliding scale, Medicaid, uninsured welcome
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.
About Ucnw 220 Unity
Ucnw 220 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 220 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 220 Unity or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Ucnw 220 Unity 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 Ucnw 220 Unity 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.
Coverage + benefits in Washington
Ucnw 220 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).
Frequently asked questions
What services does Ucnw 220 Unity offer?
Ucnw 220 Unity in Bellingham, Washington offers Behavioral health, Dental, Enabling services, Pediatrics, Primary care.
Does Ucnw 220 Unity accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Ucnw 220 Unity accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Ucnw 220 Unity?
HRSA lists this site as open about 60 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.
Is Ucnw 220 Unity a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Ucnw 220 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 220 Unity located?
Ucnw 220 Unity is at 220 Unity St, Bellingham, WA 98225-4429. Phone: 360-676-6177.
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.
Ucnw 220 Unity 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
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- No insurance needed
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