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Community health centers in Columbia County, FL

2 health centers. Community health center: 2. 4 more within 25 miles.

Nearby: Community health centers within 25 miles

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Common questions

How many community health centers are in Columbia County, Florida?

Our directory lists 2 health centers in Columbia County: Palms Medical Group - Lake City and Palms Medical Group - Lake City West.

Is there a health center with a sliding fee scale in Columbia County?

Yes. HRSA lists Palms Medical Group - Lake City and Palms Medical Group - Lake City West in its Health Center Program. These health centers must offer discounts based on income and serve patients regardless of ability to pay.

Where is the nearest emergency room to Columbia County?

Hospitals that list emergency services in Medicare data, near Columbia County: VA North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City, Lake City (2.6 mi), HCA Florida Lake City Hospital, Lake City (4.1 mi) and Lake Butler Hospital, Lake Butler (23 mi). In a medical emergency, call 911.

Community health centers offer primary care (checkups, care when you are sick, and often dental, mental health and pharmacy services) to everyone in their area. Health centers in the federal Health Center Program (HRSA) must offer discounts based on income, called a sliding fee scale, and must serve patients whether or not they have insurance or can pay.

Sources: HRSA Health Center Service Delivery and Look-Alike Sites (retrieved 2026-11-13); CMS Federally Qualified Health Center Enrollments (updated 2026-10-19, retrieved 2026-11-13); NPI Registry monthly file, NPPES (updated 2026-11-01, retrieved 2026-11-07). Methodology