Community Health Center

Philadelphia District Health Center #9

Philadelphia, PA, 19144
Sliding-fee scale, uninsured welcome HRSA Health Center Program Public (Government)

About Philadelphia District Health Center #9

Philadelphia District Health Center #9 is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) site in Philadelphia, PA (Philadelphia County), operated by City of Philadelphia. 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 45,746 patients in 2024, and offers dental, behavioral health and vision services in addition to medical primary care across its locations. The site is open approximately 46 hours per week. Call 215-685-5747 to ask about services, eligibility, and appointments.

Areas of expertise

Primary CareCommunity HealthDentalBehavioral HealthVision Preventive Care & Annual CheckupsChronic Disease ManagementImmunizations & Screenings

Clinicians at this facility

15 providers on record

Dr. Julie Cherian, MD
Dr. Ramona Chube, MD
Dr. Patricia Daniels, DPM
Dr. Gloria Diaz, MD
Dr. Karen Duckworth, MD
Deborah Feden, NP
Dr. Betty Jane Gilbert, MD
Dr. Leila Hardware, DO
Dr. Sarah Johnson, MD
Aleka Kostouros, CSW
Emily Ramsey North, CSW
Dr. Janet Romano, MD
Jo Elaine Smoot, NP
Tawanaha Stokes, NP
Kathleen Wolff, NP

Accepted insurance

MedicaidMedicareCHIPSliding-fee scale (uninsured welcome)

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

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Frequently asked questions

Can I be seen at Philadelphia District Health Center #9 without insurance?

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.

What insurance does Philadelphia District Health Center #9 accept?

Community health centers accept Medicaid, Medicare, and CHIP, and most also accept private insurance. Call 215-685-5747 to confirm your specific plan.

What is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)?

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 Philadelphia, PA area, with fees adjusted to what patients can afford.

What services does Philadelphia District Health Center #9 offer?

The health center organization provides medical primary care along with dental, behavioral health and vision services across its locations. Call 215-685-5747 to confirm which services are available at this site.

Location

131 E Chelten Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144

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