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Low-cost pediatric care in Baton Rouge, LA

These community health centers in Baton Rouge see children on a sliding scale, and can enroll your child in CHIP or Medicaid at the visit.

3

charge on a sliding scale

3

accept Medicaid

3

see uninsured patients

A federally funded health center cannot turn you away because you cannot pay, and has to offer a sliding fee scale to any patient who asks. At or below the federal poverty line the fee is nominal. Bring photo ID and proof of income to the first visit.

3 centers in Baton Rouge offering pediatrics

3324 Florida St
Baton Rouge, LA 70806-3761

225-650-2000

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

7777 Hennessy Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4300

225-767-0394

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

730 Colonial Dr STE E
Baton Rouge, LA 70806-6536

225-201-9862

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

Common questions

Is there free care for children in Baton Rouge?

3 of the 3 centers listed charge on a sliding scale set by household income, which is free or nominal at or below the federal poverty line. Bring photo ID and proof of income to your first visit.

Which clinics in Baton Rouge take Medicaid for care for children?

3 of the 3 centers listed accept Medicaid. 3 also see patients with no insurance at all.

Do I need insurance to be seen for care for children in Baton Rouge?

No. A federally funded health center cannot refuse you for inability to pay, and is required to offer a sliding fee scale to every patient who asks for one.