About Gary Community Health Center
This clinic operates under a SLIDING SCALE model.This means that it MAY NOT be free depending on your income.You will be required to prove financial need in order to receive free services or services at a reduced cost.This is a health care center funded by the federal government.This means even if you have no insurance you can be covered.The center is also income based for those making an income.This health center can cover services such as checkups, treatment, pregnancy care (where applicable), immunizations and child care (where applicable), prescription medicine and mental and substance abuse where applicable.Contact them at the number provided for full details.Gary Community Health Center is a Community Health Center.In order to get more information on this clinic, click on the icons below. You may be required to join for free in order to access full contact information.
Services Provided: Adult/Geriatric Medicine, Pediatric/Adolescent Medicine, OB/GYN (Pap Smears), Prenatal Services and Classes, Infant Services, Children and Adolescent Services, Women’s Services, Geriatric Services, Laboratory Testing and Evaluation, Diagnostic Radiologic Examination, EKG Testing, Acute Episodic Care, School and Sport Examination, Health and Nutrition Education, Family Planning, Immunizations, Pregnancy Testing, Substance Abuse Referrals, Inpatient Care, Anonymous HIV Testing and Counseling, Medical Consultant, Vision and Hearing Screening, Behavioral Health Services, Dental Services Available by Kool Smiles, Annual Conference with the Financial Counselor
Payment: Medicaid, Medicare, Private Insurance, and Sliding Fee Scale (based on income and by approval)
Since this is a sliding fee scale clinic, we have provided the Federal Poverty Guidelines below. Visit the Gary Community Health Center website listed above to see what the level is needed for free care.
Federal Poverty Guidelines for 2023
| Persons In Family Household | Poverty Guideline Salary per year |
|---|
| 1 | $14,580 |
| 2 | $19,720 |
| 3 | $24,860 |
| 4 | $30,000 |
| 5 | $35,140 |
| 6 | $40,280 |
| 7 | $45,420 |
| 8 | $50,560 |
For Households with more than 8 persons, add $4,480 for each additional person.
*Alaska and Hawaii have different rates for HUD federal poverty guidelines.
These numbers above represent 100% of the Federal Poverty Rate. In order to get reduced or free services from some clinics, they use a sliding fee scale based on your income.When they use a sliding fee scale, the 100% rate can be different than 100%. In those cases, using for example a 200% federal poverty level, you will only need double the 100% number listed above to 200%.
Health Care Center
Federal Healthcare
This is a health care center funded by the federal government. This means even if you have no insurance you can be covered.The center is also income based for those making an income. This health center can cover services such as checkups, treatment,pregnancy care (where applicable), immunizations and child care (where applicable), prescription medicine and mental andsubstance abuse where applicable. Contact them at the number provided for full details.
Community Health
Gary Community Health Center is a Community Health Center.
