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Free & Low-Cost Community Health Centers in Bridgeport, CT

32 free and low-cost community health centers in Bridgeport, 32 with sliding-scale fees, 32 accepting Medicaid.

Operated by Southwest Community Health Center Inc

392 Prospect St
Bridgeport, CT 06604-4625
Sliding scale Uninsured OK Medicaid

Services: Enabling services, Substance-use treatment

Operated by Southwest Community Health Center Inc

509 Park Ave
Bridgeport, CT 06604-5859
Sliding scale Uninsured OK Medicaid

Services: Enabling services, OB/GYN & maternal health, Primary care

Every clinic above sees patients regardless of insurance, and that is the right first stop. A same-day telehealth visit is self-pay and is not billed to Medicaid, so the sliding scale usually costs less. If you need to talk to a clinician today and cannot get in:

A same-day online urgent care visit with a licensed clinician for common infections and illnesses. Prices are shown before you book; visits start at $34 and vary by clinician and location (checked August 2026).

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Sliding-scale care in Bridgeport: what the numbers say

Every center listed provides care regardless of your insurance status, with fees set by your income, so a visit costs less, or nothing, when you earn less. Bring a photo ID and proof of income to your first visit, and ask whether they can enroll you in Medicaid or marketplace coverage the same day.

Of the 32 centers listed in Bridgeport, 32 offer sliding-scale fees, 32 accept Medicaid, and 32 treat uninsured patients. Call ahead to confirm new-patient availability and bring photo ID and proof of income (a paystub or self-declaration). FQHC patient navigators can enroll you in Medicaid or marketplace coverage the same day you are seen.

Services available in Bridgeport

  • Enabling services (32 centers)
  • Primary care (21 centers)
  • Behavioral health (12 centers)
  • Pediatrics (9 centers)
  • Substance-use treatment (9 centers)
  • Dental (6 centers)
  • OB/GYN & maternal health (6 centers)
  • On-site pharmacy (2 centers)

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Common questions

Do community health centers in Bridgeport accept Medicaid?

32 of the 32 centers listed accept Medicaid. Federally funded health centers also treat uninsured patients and charge on a sliding scale based on household income.

Is there a free or low-cost clinic in Bridgeport?

32 of the 32 centers listed offer sliding-scale fees. Bring photo ID and proof of income to your first visit.

What services do Bridgeport community health centers offer?

Services at the centers listed include Enabling services, Primary care, Behavioral health, Pediatrics, Substance-use treatment.

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