Free & Low-Cost Clinics in Portales, NM

Who runs these clinics

One health-center organization runs the 8 clinics in Portales. Figures are each organization's own federal report for all its sites (HRSA UDS 2025), not this city alone.

• La Casa De Buena Salud, INC. — 8 sites here, 26 in total. 15,403 patients in 2025, 19% uninsured; also provided dental, mental health care; 32% of patients had limited English.

Health centers near Portales

• Clovis (7) · 17 mi

New to community health centers?

• How the sliding-fee scale works — and how to qualify
• What to bring to your first visit
• Getting care with no insurance

Portales at a Glance

Every clinic listed above is a federally funded community health center — it treats you with or without insurance, regardless of immigration status, and charges on a sliding-fee scale based on income. Here's what the HRSA and federal NPI registry data shows for Portales specifically:

• 3,266 patients living in ZIP code 88130 were seen at federally funded health centers in 2025; 14% of them had no insurance.
• 7 of 8 are school-based sites — these usually see enrolled students first, so call before going if you're not a student.
• 1 of 8 is a mobile clinic — call to find where and when it stops.
• 6 of 8 are open only part of the year.
• 8 of 8 clinics list a direct phone number you can call ahead.
• 2 of 8 clinics list a website.
• 8 of 8 are part of a program that reports dental services in federal UDS data (program-level, not per-site — call to confirm dental is offered at this address).
• Reported weekly hours: 1 clinic reports 40+ hrs/week, 7 report 20–39 hrs/week.