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Low-cost eye exams and vision care in Brooklyn, NY

These community health centers in Brooklyn provide eye exams and vision care on a sliding scale.

10

charge on a sliding scale

10

accept Medicaid

10

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.

10 centers in Brooklyn offering vision care

1456 Fulton St
Brooklyn, NY 11216-2505

718-636-4500

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

592 Rockaway Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11212-5539

718-345-5000

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

2094 Pitkin Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207-3599

718-240-0400

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1312 38th St
Brooklyn, NY 11218-3612

718-686-7600

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

120 Richards St
Brooklyn, NY 11231-1696

718-945-7150

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

672 Parkside Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11226-2298

718-246-5700

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1095 Flatbush Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11226-6141

718-716-4400

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

14 Heyward St
Brooklyn, NY 11249-7823

718-260-4600

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

18 Heyward St
Brooklyn, NY 11249-9210

718-260-4600

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

150 55th St
Brooklyn, NY 11220-2559

718-630-7095

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

Common questions

Is there free vision care in Brooklyn?

10 of the 10 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 Brooklyn take Medicaid for vision care?

10 of the 10 centers listed accept Medicaid. 10 also see patients with no insurance at all.

Do I need insurance to be seen for vision care in Brooklyn?

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.