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Substance use treatment in Philadelphia, PA

These community health centers in Philadelphia treat substance use on a sliding scale. If you are in immediate danger, call 988.

14

charge on a sliding scale

14

accept Medicaid

14

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.

14 centers in Philadelphia offering substance-use treatment

4700 Wissahickon Ave, Suite 118
Philadelphia, PA 19144-4248

267-597-3600

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1401 S 4th St
Philadelphia, PA 19147-5948

215-339-1070

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1348 Bainbridge St
Philadelphia, PA 19147-1810

215-563-0652

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1401 S 31st St
Philadelphia, PA 19146-3506

215-925-2400

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

216 W Somerset St
Philadelphia, PA 19133-3534

267-765-2272

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

100 E Lehigh Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19125-1098

215-707-1866

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

5501 Woodland Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19143-5607

215-925-2400

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

401 W Allegheny Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19133-3644

215-291-2500

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1200 Callowhill St
Philadelphia, PA 19123-3658

215-787-9617

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

501 S 54th St
Philadelphia, PA 19143-1996

215-240-4820

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

2301 E Allegheny Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19134-4427

215-731-2402

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

5675 N Front St
Philadelphia, PA 19120-2719

215-279-9666

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1300 E Tulpehocken St
Philadelphia, PA 19138-1523

215-548-7870

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

5000 Woodland Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19143-5137

215-726-9807

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

Common questions

Is there free substance use treatment in Philadelphia?

14 of the 14 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 Philadelphia take Medicaid for substance use treatment?

14 of the 14 centers listed accept Medicaid. 14 also see patients with no insurance at all.

Do I need insurance to be seen for substance use treatment in Philadelphia?

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.