The Free Medical Clinic, Inc.

Columbia, SC                  

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Mission

  • To provide quality healthcare, at no cost, to residents of the community who cannot pay for such care and who do not have health insurance.

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Eligibility

  • Household income at or below 133% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines (verification required)
  • No health insurance (no Medicare, no Medicaid, no private health insurance) 

Hours of Operations

  • Monday - Thursday, 9 am - 6:30 pm
  • Medical visits: Patients are seen at the Walk-In Clinic on Monday through Thursday, with sign-up at 9:00 am.  Patient education classes are offered during clinic hours.
  • Pharmacy: Patients can drop off prescription refill requests for pickup in 2 business days.  Dispensing hours are typically in the evening hours, dependent on the availability of volunteer pharmacists.

Scope of Services

  • Primary care
  • Medications and diabetic supplies
  • Patient education
  • Referrals for laboratory and diagnostic testing
  • Referrals for specialty care