NYS Health Profiles Find and Compare New York Health Care Providers Hospitals Nursing Homes Home Care Hospice Adult Care Other Providers Diagnostic and Treatment Centers (Clinics) This Diagnostic and Treatment Centers (Clinics) page provides information about free-standing clinics in New York State. Under the statutory authority of Article 28, Section 3401 of the Public Health Law (PHL), and Title 10 of the New York Codes of Rules and Regulations (NYCRR), Section 405, providers who do not qualify or choose not to operate as private practices may be licensed by the State to operate free-standing clinics are also known as Diagnostic and Treatment Centers (Clinics). These free-standing clinics are separately-owned and are not operated by a hospital. By contrast, clinics that are owned and operated by a hospital are known as Hospital Extension Clinics. Hospital Extension clinics can be identified by searching a specific hospital’s profile, clicking the “Overview” tab, and then selecting the “Extension Clinics” section. Free-standing clinics include State licensed Diagnostic and Treatment Centers (D&TCs) that are also federally certified to provide specialized services, such as surgery or dialysis: end-stage renal disease dialysis clinics (ESRDs) ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) To view a list of ESRDs and ASCs, please visit this Health Data NY link. Use the filter option to select between ESRDs and ASCs. Free-Standing clinics also include State licensed Diagnostic and Treatment Centers that provide general outpatient primary care and medical services. To view a list of State-only licensed D&TCs that provide general outpatient primary care and medical services, visit this Health Data NY link. Some of these State licensed D&TCs that provide primary care and medical services, as well as private practices, may also be federally designated by CMS as Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) or Rural Health Centers (RHCs). These facilities also provide general outpatient primary and medical care, but receive federal funding and must meet additional federal standards. They are required to serve underrepresented populations and geographic areas and allow patients to receive services regardless of their ability to pay. More information on these health centers, including a tool to find a health center near you, can be found at https://bphc.hrsa.gov/about/index.html. There are also D&TCs as well as private practices that are federally designated as Comprehensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Facility (CORFs) or Outpatient Physical Therapy Speech Pathology centers (OPT/SPs). These facilities provide specialized services to defined populations and must meet additional federal requirements. More information on CORFs can be found at this link. Information on OPT/SPs can be found at this link. Lists of these facilities are not available on-line; however, a list can be requested by emailing hospinfo@health.ny.gov. Further Reading Further Reading Data Availability About D&TCs ESRDs and ASCs on HDNY State-only Licensed D&TCs on HDNY About FQHCs/RHCs About CORFs About OPT/SPs Contact Us Submit Feedback Help Page Facebook Twitter News & Updates loading... Navigate Home Hospitals Nursing Homes Home Care Hospice Adult Care Facilities Doctors Provider/Plan Lookup Health Data NY Profiles Datasets Data Availability Disclaimer For an optimal browsing experience, please use a current version of Chrome, Edge, or Firefox. Other browsers may not be supported and could result in limited functionality. powered by IPRO