Community Health Center
North Hudson Community Action Corporation Health Center @ West New York
5301 Broadway, West New York, NJ 07093-2622 0.7 miles away
Community Health Center
North Hudson Community Action Corporation @Weehawken
4100 Park Ave, Weehawken, NJ 07086-6196
North Hudson Community Action Corporation @Weehawken is a community health center dental clinic in Weehawken, NJ, operated by North Hudson Community Action, which runs 4 clinics in New Jersey.
The health center is open about 40 hours a week, though dental sessions are usually a subset of that.
Clinic Details
| Address | 4100 Park Ave, Weehawken, NJ 07086 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 201-210-0100 |
| Operated by | North Hudson Community Action |
| Program | Health Center Program (federally funded) |
Dental Services
Service and coverage information recorded for this clinic includes:
- Medicaid
Treatments offered and insurance accepted change over time, and services not listed here may still be available. Contact the clinic to confirm what is currently offered.
Costs and Coverage
What you pay here is worked out from your household income and family size, not read off a price list. The scale belongs to North Hudson Community Action, not to a national schedule, so the only reliable figure is the one they give you. Ask for your band in writing before agreeing to a course of treatment. Our guide to applying for the discount lists the documents to bring.
This clinic has a Medicaid billing registration on file, which is a good sign but not a guarantee for your particular plan. Adult dental coverage under New Jersey Medicaid is decided at state level and has changed more than once in most states; children’s dental coverage is required everywhere. The Medicaid dental page covers how to check yours.
Planning Your Visit
4100 Park Ave, Weehawken, NJ 07086
The published number is 201-210-0100. Where an organization runs several sites this often lands at a central desk, so name the clinic and say the appointment is dental.
The call is worth making for: the dental hours, and which days appointments run, whether new dental patients are being taken, and the current wait, what a first visit costs, before and after any discount, and what to bring for the sliding fee application.
Common Questions
Can they do specialist work here?
Providers in more than general dentistry are registered at this address, which is listed further up the page. That does not mean the clinic is taking new patients for those treatments or that they fall inside the discount, so name the treatment when you call.
What if I cannot get there?
Ask whether the clinic has transport assistance or can tell you what local programs exist — many health centers help with this and it is rarely advertised. Your county health department is the other place that knows.
Can I pay in installments?
Many health centers will arrange this, particularly for dentures or a course of treatment, but it is rarely advertised and you generally have to ask. Agree the amount and the schedule before treatment starts, and ask what happens if you miss one, because that varies more than the plans themselves do.
How do I get my records if I move away?
Ask for a copy of your chart and your X-rays, which you are entitled to. Recent images are worth having: a new dentist can often use them instead of taking their own, which saves a charge at the first visit somewhere else.
Do I have to pay on the day?
Commonly yes, at least the discounted portion, and some clinics ask for it before treatment rather than after. Ask what is due at the first visit, because a discount determination and the first appointment are sometimes separate visits.
What if I need to be seen urgently?
If you think it might be an emergency, go to an emergency room rather than trying to book here — that is the one situation where the price of the visit is not the thing to weigh. Otherwise, call early in the day and say you are in pain, because it routes the call differently; some health centers hold same-day slots for exactly that and do not advertise them.
Other Clinics Operated by North Hudson Community Action
North Hudson Community Action operates 3 other clinics in 3 other communities in New Jersey. A central scheduling line can often say which of them has the shortest wait, and it is not always the nearest one. The income assessment usually transfers between sites in the same organization, which saves repeating the paperwork. What is treated at one site is no guide to another, so confirm with the clinic you actually intend to visit.
Other Dental Clinics Nearby
These are straight-line distances. Two clinics a mile apart can have very different waits, so it is worth calling both.
- North Hudson Community Action Corporation Health Center @ West New York — West New York, less than a mile away
- Metropolitan Family Health Network, Inc. at West New York — West New York, less than a mile away
- Ryan Chelsea - Clinton Community Health Center — New York, about 1.6 miles away
- CALLEN LORDE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER — New York, about 2.3 miles away
Confirmed Payment Options
Income-Based FeesMedicaid
Call North Hudson Community Action Corporation @Weehawken
Confirm current dental services, appointment availability, costs and accepted insurance directly with the clinic.
Nearby Affordable Dental Clinics
Community Health Center
Metropolitan Family Health Network, Inc. at West New York
5300 Bergenline Ave, West New York, NJ 07093-5616 0.7 miles away
Community Health Center
Ryan Chelsea - Clinton Community Health Center
645 10th Ave, New York, NY 10036-2904 1.6 miles away
Community Health Center
CALLEN LORDE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
356 W 18th St, New York, NY 10011-4462 2.3 miles away
Before you call
