Free & Low-Cost Clinics in Wharton, TX

Who runs these clinics

One health-center organization runs the 5 clinics in Wharton. Figures are each organization's own federal report for all its sites (HRSA UDS 2025), not this city alone.

• Matagorda Episcopal Health Outreach Program Corporation — 5 sites here, 10 in total. 14,003 patients in 2025, 16% uninsured; also provided dental, mental health, vision care; 18% of patients had limited English.

Health centers near Wharton

• Bay City (5) · 24 mi
• Richmond (3) · 28 mi
• Brookshire (1) · 32 mi
• Sugar Land (2) · 37 mi
• Stafford (2) · 39 mi
• Missouri City (4) · 40 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

Wharton 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 Wharton specifically:

• 2,728 patients living in ZIP code 77488 were seen at federally funded health centers in 2025; 14% of them had no insurance.
• 5 of 5 clinics list a direct phone number you can call ahead.
• 0 of 5 clinics list a website.
• 5 of 5 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: 5 clinics report 40+ hrs/week.