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Low-cost pediatric care in Staten Island, NY

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

6

charge on a sliding scale

6

accept Medicaid

6

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.

6 centers in Staten Island offering pediatrics

2079 Forest Ave
Staten Island, NY 10303-1865

718-815-6560 x200

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

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FQHC

235 Port Richmond Ave
Staten Island, NY 10302-1701

718-876-1732

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

135 Canal St
Staten Island, NY 10304-2273

718-924-2254

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

135 Canal St FL 2
Staten Island, NY 10304-2273

718-924-2254

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

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FQHC

439 Port Richmond Ave
Staten Island, NY 10302-1714

718-924-2254

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

165 Vanderbilt Ave
Staten Island, NY 10304-2521

718-616-0999

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

Common questions

Is there free care for children in Staten Island?

6 of the 6 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 Staten Island take Medicaid for care for children?

6 of the 6 centers listed accept Medicaid. 6 also see patients with no insurance at all.

Do I need insurance to be seen for care for children in Staten Island?

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.