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Free & Low-Cost Community Health Centers in Fort Lauderdale, FL

7 free and low-cost community health centers in Fort Lauderdale, 7 with sliding-scale fees, 7 accepting Medicaid.

Operated by North Broward Hospital District

1111 W Broward Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312-1697
Sliding scale Uninsured OK Medicaid

Services: Behavioral health, Enabling services, On-site pharmacy, Primary care, Vision 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 Fort Lauderdale: 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 7 centers listed in Fort Lauderdale, 7 offer sliding-scale fees, 7 accept Medicaid, and 7 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 Fort Lauderdale

  • Enabling services (7 centers)
  • Behavioral health (6 centers)
  • Primary care (5 centers)
  • On-site pharmacy (3 centers)
  • Dental (1 center)
  • OB/GYN & maternal health (1 center)
  • Pediatrics (1 center)
  • Vision care (1 center)

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Common questions

Do community health centers in Fort Lauderdale accept Medicaid?

7 of the 7 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 Fort Lauderdale?

7 of the 7 centers listed offer sliding-scale fees. Bring photo ID and proof of income to your first visit.

What services do Fort Lauderdale community health centers offer?

Services at the centers listed include Enabling services, Behavioral health, Primary care, On-site pharmacy, Dental.

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