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Low-cost eye exams and vision care in Milwaukee, WI

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

3

charge on a sliding scale

3

accept Medicaid

3

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.

3 centers in Milwaukee offering vision care

2906 S 20th St
Milwaukee, WI 53215-3732

414-645-0221

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1032 S Cesar E Chavez Dr
Milwaukee, WI 53204-2297

414-672-1353

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

1818 W National Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53204-1153

414-436-4600

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

Common questions

Is there free vision care in Milwaukee?

3 of the 3 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 Milwaukee take Medicaid for vision care?

3 of the 3 centers listed accept Medicaid. 3 also see patients with no insurance at all.

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

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.