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Free & Low-Cost Community Health Centers in Austin, TX

45 free and low-cost community health centers in Austin, 45 with sliding-scale fees, 45 accepting Medicaid.

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Operated by Travis County Healthcare District

6633 E Highway 290, Suite 100
Austin, TX 78723-1157
Sliding scale Uninsured OK Medicaid

Services: Behavioral health, Dental, Enabling services, Pediatrics, Primary care…

Operated by Travis County Healthcare District

211 Comal St
Austin, TX 78702-4326
Sliding scale Uninsured OK Medicaid

Services: Behavioral health, Enabling services, OB/GYN & maternal health, On-site pharmacy, Pediatrics…

Operated by Travis County Healthcare District

1210 W Braker Ln
Austin, TX 78758-3801
Sliding scale Uninsured OK Medicaid

Services: Behavioral health, Dental, Enabling services, OB/GYN & maternal health, On-site pharmacy…

Operated by Travis County Healthcare District

8656 W Highway 71, Bldg A
Austin, TX 78735-8075
Sliding scale Uninsured OK Medicaid

Services: Behavioral health, Dental, Enabling services, Primary care

Operated by Travis County Healthcare District

825 E Rundberg Ln, Ste B1
Austin, TX 78753-4860
Sliding scale Uninsured OK Medicaid

Services: Behavioral health, Dental, Enabling services, On-site pharmacy, Pediatrics…

Operated by Travis County Healthcare District

2529 S 1st St
Austin, TX 78704-5466
Sliding scale Uninsured OK Medicaid

Services: Behavioral health, Dental, Enabling services, OB/GYN & maternal health, On-site pharmacy…

Every clinic above sees patients regardless of insurance, and that is the right first stop. A same-day telehealth visit is self-pay and is not billed to Medicaid, so the sliding scale usually costs less. If you need to talk to a clinician today and cannot get in:

A same-day online urgent care visit with a licensed clinician for common infections and illnesses. Prices are shown before you book; visits start at $34 and vary by clinician and location (checked August 2026).

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Sliding-scale care in Austin: what the numbers say

Every center listed provides care regardless of your insurance status, with fees set by your income, so a visit costs less, or nothing, when you earn less. Bring a photo ID and proof of income to your first visit, and ask whether they can enroll you in Medicaid or marketplace coverage the same day.

Of the 45 centers listed in Austin, 45 offer sliding-scale fees, 45 accept Medicaid, and 45 treat uninsured patients. Call ahead to confirm new-patient availability and bring photo ID and proof of income (a paystub or self-declaration). FQHC patient navigators can enroll you in Medicaid or marketplace coverage the same day you are seen.

Services available in Austin

  • Enabling services (45 centers)
  • Primary care (40 centers)
  • Behavioral health (31 centers)
  • Pediatrics (23 centers)
  • Dental (17 centers)
  • OB/GYN & maternal health (15 centers)
  • Vision care (8 centers)
  • On-site pharmacy (7 centers)

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Common questions

Do community health centers in Austin accept Medicaid?

45 of the 45 centers listed accept Medicaid. Federally funded health centers also treat uninsured patients and charge on a sliding scale based on household income.

Is there a free or low-cost clinic in Austin?

45 of the 45 centers listed offer sliding-scale fees. Bring photo ID and proof of income to your first visit.

What services do Austin community health centers offer?

Services at the centers listed include Enabling services, Primary care, Behavioral health, Pediatrics, Dental.

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