Providence Community Health Center
Last updated on Jan 28, 2021
  • Sliding Scale

Contact Info

40 Candace St.
Providence, RI - 02908

T (401) 444-0550

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About Providence Community Health Center

This is a sliding scale approved program

We are dedicated to preventing most common medical problems as seen by pediatricians, internists, family practitioners, certified nurse midwives, and Ob/Gyn physicians. We work to control common chronic diseases, treat acute illnesses, and arrange for referrals to specialists.

Services that we provide:  Provides care for mild to moderate immediate medical needs for children and adults, Offers care for women's health issues that do not require extensive work ups. (Minor issues dealing with pregnancy can also be addressed), Provides care for minor procedures such as minor wound care, ingrown toenail removal, suture removal, nebulizer treatments, and tetanus shots, Helps care for ear aches, sore throats, and other similar concerns.

Services that we do not provide:  x-ray onsite, provide emergency care, have mental health provider's onsite, have onsite dental care, provide routine medication refills or care of chronic medical conditions

Payment:  Accepts most insurances, Provides care for the unisured on a sliding fee basis

Sliding Scale

Providence Community Health Center operates under a sliding fee scale payment model. What this means to you is that Providence Community Health Center provides their services even to patients who cannot afford care (such as low-income or who people who need to self-pay). Patients will pay according to their income. Be prepared to provide information on your household income.

2024 Federal Sliding Fee Schedule based on Annual Income

Federal Poverty Guideline At or Below 100% 101% – 125% 126% – 150% 151% – 200% Above 200%
Family Size Nominal Fee ($10) Level 1 Charge $20 Level 2 Charge $30 Level 3 Charge $40 No Discount
1 $0 - $15,060 $15,061 - $22,590 $22,591 - $27,861 $27,862 - $30,120 $30,121+
2 $0 - $25,550 $25,551 - $30,660 $30,661 - $37,814 $37,815 - $40,880 $40,881+
3 $0 - $25,820 $25,821 - $32,275 $32,276 - $38,730 $38,731 - $51,640 $51,641+
4 $0 - $31,200 $31,201 - $39,000 $39,001 - $46,800 $46,801- $62,400 $62,0401+
5 $0 - $36,580 $36,581 - $45,725 $45,726 - $54,870 $54,871 - $73,160 $73,161+
6 $0 - $41,960 $41,961 - $52,450 $52,451 - $62,940 $62,941 - $83,920 $83,921+
7 $0 - $47,340 $47,341 - $59,175 $59,176 - $71,010 $71,011 - $94,680 $94,681+
8 $0 - $52,720 $52,721 - $65,900 $65,901 - $79,080 $79,081 - $105,440 $105,441+

Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) Insurance Coverage For Mental Health

Obamacare purchased from the Health Care Marketplaces covers Mental Health Care and Substance Use Disorder Treatment. Under the Health Care Law there are 10 categories of benefits. Mental Health Care and Substance Abuse Treatment are two of the 10.

If you have Affordable Care Act Coverage you will have mental health care coverage.

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