LowCostClinics.org

Free & Low-Cost Clinics in Milwaukee, WI

42 community health centers · Data from HRSA, refreshed 2026-10-04

These are the 42 community health centers in Milwaukee. Each one treats patients with or without insurance and charges on a sliding-fee scale based on income. Call ahead to confirm hours, services, and whether you need an appointment.

Advertisement

Clinics in Milwaukee

Who runs these clinics

6 health-center organizations run the 42 clinics in Milwaukee. Figures are each organization's own federal report for all its sites (HRSA UDS 2025), not this city alone.

  • Sixteenth Street Community Health Center — 28 sites here, 29 in total. 42,400 patients in 2025, 29% uninsured; 70% of patients had limited English.
  • Outreach Community Health Centers, Incorporated — 7 sites here, 11 in total. 25,019 patients in 2025, 18% uninsured; 22% of patients had limited English.
  • Progressive Community Health Centers, INC — 3 sites here. 16,391 patients in 2025, 7% uninsured; also provided dental, mental health care.
  • Milwaukee Health Services, INC. — 2 sites here. 11,818 patients in 2025, 4% uninsured; also provided dental, mental health care.
  • Gerald L Ignace Indian Health Center INC — 1 site here. 2,845 patients in 2025, 13% uninsured.
  • Muslim Community And Health Center Of Wisconsin INC. — 1 site here.

Health centers near Milwaukee

New to community health centers?

Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee specifically:

  • 69,920 patients living in the ZIP codes 53204, 53205, 53206, 53207, 53208, 53209, 53212, 53215, 53218, 53221, 53222, 53225, 53233 were seen at federally funded health centers in 2025; 20% of them had no insurance.
  • 21 of 42 are school-based sites — these usually see enrolled students first, so call before going if you're not a student.
  • 7 of 42 are open only part of the year.
  • 42 of 42 clinics list a direct phone number you can call ahead.
  • 32 of 42 clinics list a website.
  • 12 of 42 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: 18 clinics report 40+ hrs/week, 9 report 20–39 hrs/week, 15 report under 20 hrs/week.
  • Provider types on file with the federal NPI registry for clinics in Milwaukee: Social Worker, Clinical (2), Family Medicine, Adult Medicine (1), Physician Assistant (1), Family Medicine (1), Internal Medicine (1), Obstetrics & Gynecology (1). Confirmed only where the registry record's name matches the clinic with high confidence — call to verify what a specific site offers.

Clinic data from the HRSA Health Center Program, refreshed 2026-10-04. Directory information only, not medical advice. View all clinics in Wisconsin →

Was this page helpful?

Something wrong or missing? Tell us — we read every report and fix issues fast.

Clinic closed, wrong phone, or something out of date? Tell us — every report is reviewed and helps someone find care.