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Low-cost pediatric care in New Orleans, LA

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

11

charge on a sliding scale

11

accept Medicaid

11

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.

11 centers in New Orleans offering pediatrics

4209 Saint Claude Ave
New Orleans, LA 70117-5338

504-533-4999

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1631 Elysian Fields Ave
New Orleans, LA 70117-8208

504-821-2601

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

3201 S Carrollton Ave
New Orleans, LA 70118-4307

504-207-3060

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1030 Lesseps St
New Orleans, LA 70117-4736

504-941-6041

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

4422 General Meyer Ave STE 103
New Orleans, LA 70131-4330

504-526-1179

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

6600 Franklin Ave STE A7
New Orleans, LA 70122-5719

504-620-9858

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

9900 Lake Forest Blvd STE F
New Orleans, LA 70127-2609

504-240-0500

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

2222 Simon Bolivar Ave
New Orleans, LA 70113-1460

504-658-2785

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

13085 Chef Menteur Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70129-9998

504-255-8665

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1936 Magazine St
New Orleans, LA 70130-5016

504-529-5558

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1020 Saint Andrew St
New Orleans, LA 70130-5022

504-529-5558

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

Common questions

Is there free care for children in New Orleans?

11 of the 11 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 New Orleans take Medicaid for care for children?

11 of the 11 centers listed accept Medicaid. 11 also see patients with no insurance at all.

Do I need insurance to be seen for care for children in New Orleans?

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.