Primary Care · Community Health · Behavioral Health

Baptist Community Health Services- Lower 9th Ward

New Orleans, LA, 70117 Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
Sliding-fee scale, uninsured welcome HRSA Health Center Program Non-Profit
Care Primary Care (Outpatient)
Model Community Health Center
Facility type Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
CMS CCN 191986

About

Baptist Community Health Services- Lower 9th Ward is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) site in New Orleans, LA (Orleans Parish), operated by Baptist Community Health Services, Inc. As a community health center, it provides primary care to everyone regardless of insurance status or ability to pay: fees are discounted on a sliding scale based on household income, and Medicaid, Medicare, and CHIP are accepted. The organization behind this site served 4,453 patients in 2024, and offers behavioral health services in addition to medical primary care across its locations. The site is open approximately 32 hours per week. Call 504-533-4999 to ask about services, eligibility, and appointments.

Areas of expertise

Preventive Care & Annual Checkups Chronic Disease Management Immunizations & Screenings

Typical conditions for this specialty, contact the practice to confirm services offered.

Clinicians at this facility

Quaneisha Browning, CSW
Crystal Johnson
Leah Monteilh, NP
Dr. Hannah Pounds, MD
Dr. Joseph Prechter, MD
Stephen Roberts
Dr. Sterling Roberts, DDS
Jane Watts, NP
Haley Williams, PA
Rebecca Woodall, CSW

Accepted insurance

Medicaid Medicare CHIP Sliding-fee scale (uninsured welcome)

Insurance participation changes, confirm coverage with the practice before your visit.

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Frequently asked questions

Yes. As a community health center, it serves patients regardless of insurance status. Visit costs are discounted on a sliding-fee scale based on household size and income. Bring proof of income to your first visit to apply.

Community health centers accept Medicaid, Medicare, and CHIP, and most also accept private insurance. Call 504-533-4999 to confirm your specific plan.

It is a community-based clinic that meets federal Health Center Program requirements: comprehensive primary care in underserved areas, open to all residents of the New Orleans, LA area, with fees adjusted to what patients can afford.

The health center organization provides medical primary care along with behavioral health services across its locations. Call 504-533-4999 to confirm which services are available at this site.

Location

4960 Saint Claude Ave, New Orleans, LA 70117

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