RCHD Clinical Services

Richmond City Health District Clinical Services are located in the Public Health building at 400 East Cary Street. The front entrance is located on Main Street. Clinical services are available to uninsured and underinsured residents as well as the general public. For more information, call: 804-482-5500.

The following services are provided:

• Prenatal Services
• Family Planning Services
• Immunization Services
• TB Services
• Refugee Newcomer Services
• STI Services

To make an appointment or to inquire about the opportunity to walk in for services, please call 804-482-5500.
Most services require an appointment. Business hours for clinical services are 8:00 am – 5:00 pm.
Some Fridays are training days for staff and clinical services are not available on dates training is scheduled.

Walk in services:

• STI Services on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays (sign-in 7:30 am – 10:30 am and 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm)
• Pregnancy Testing  Monday – Thursday
• Teen Services on Thursday afternoons (sign-in 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm)

Teen Services include

• Health Education
• Family Planning Services
• STI treatment & prevention
• Sports physicals ($30 fee)

RESOURCE CENTERS PROVIDE:

• Outreach clinical  
• Wellness services
• Family planning
• STI services

Resource Center locations and opening hours:
Fairfield Resource Center, 786-4099 - (Thursdays 9:00 am – 5 pm)
2311 N. 25th Street

• Whitcomb Resource Center, 786-0555 – (Tuesdays, 9:00 am – 5 pm)

  2106 Deforrest Street

• Creighton Resource Center, 371-0433 – (Mondays, 9:00 am – 5 pm)

  2150 Creighton Road

• Mosby Resource Center, 786-0204 – (Tuesdays, 1:00 – 5:00 pm and Wednesdays, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm)

  1536 Coalter Street

Walk-ins accepted. Appointments preferred. Call the Resource Center near you for information.

Plan First Insurance Plan

What is Plan First?
Plan First is a program that helps to cover medical costs of family planning services, sexually transmitted infection testing, periodic office visits and reproductive health education for men and women. If you are eligible for the program, you will be able to access these services for free.

 Who is eligible for Plan First?

Any man or women who:

• Is between the ages of 19 and 55
• Is a resident of Virginia
• Is a citizen or alien
• Has an income less than or equal to 200% of the federal poverty level*

 *If you are under 21 years old and living with your parents, the full household’s income will be taken into account. If you are under 21 years old and living outside of your family’s home, parent income will not affect your eligibility.

 What services are covered by Plan First?

• Annual family planning exams

• Cervical cancer screening for women
• Sexually transmitted infection testing
• Lab services for family planning and STI testing
• Education and counseling on family planning, STIs and preconception health
• Sterilization procedures (extra consent form for procedure must be signed at least 30 days before the surgery is performed)
• Most Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved prescription or over-the-counter contraceptives
• Emergency Contraception

  What services are NOT covered by Plan First?

• Performance of, counseling for or recommendations of abortions

• Infertility treatments
• Performance of a hysterectomy or partial hysterectomy
• Follow up services to a family planning visit
• Repeat PAPs due to abnormal results
• Annual exams if they are not performed within the family planning visit
• Primary care services
• Services which do not have an approved billing code available at www.planfirst.org

How to enroll in Plan First:
Fill out an application:
Application in English
Application in Spanish

Bring in/send the completed, signed and dated application to the Richmond City Health District (400 E. Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23219).

Questions?
Contact the Department of Medical Assistance Services: PlanFirst@dmas.virginia.gov