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University Of Illinois Medical Center - Mile Square Health Center At South Shore

FQHC

Operated by University Of Illinois

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

60.00 hrs/wk · Unknown

About University Of Illinois Medical Center - Mile Square Health Center At South Shore

University Of Illinois Medical Center - Mile Square Health Center At South Shore is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Chicago, IL. 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 University Of Illinois Medical Center - Mile Square Health Center At South Shore 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 University Of Illinois Medical Center - Mile Square Health Center At South Shore or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If University Of Illinois Medical Center - Mile Square Health Center At South Shore doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Illinois.

Coverage + benefits in Illinois

University Of Illinois Medical Center - Mile Square Health Center At South Shore accepts Illinois 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 University Of Illinois Medical Center - Mile Square Health Center At South Shore offer?

University Of Illinois Medical Center - Mile Square Health Center At South Shore in Chicago, Illinois offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does University Of Illinois Medical Center - Mile Square Health Center At South Shore accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

University Of Illinois Medical Center - Mile Square Health Center At South Shore accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at University Of Illinois Medical Center - Mile Square Health Center At South Shore?

60.00 hrs/wk · Unknown

Is University Of Illinois Medical Center - Mile Square Health Center At South Shore a federally qualified health center?

Yes. University Of Illinois Medical Center - Mile Square Health Center At South Shore 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 University Of Illinois Medical Center - Mile Square Health Center At South Shore located?

University Of Illinois Medical Center - Mile Square Health Center At South Shore is at 7037 South Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649-1905. Phone: 312-996-2000.

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.