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Baker County Primary Health Care

FQHC

Operated by Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc.

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare

Services offered

Enabling services

Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.

Primary care

Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.

Hours

42.50 hrs/wk · Full-Time

About Baker County Primary Health Care

Baker County Primary Health Care is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Newton, GA. Fees are assessed on a sliding scale based on household income, uninsured patients below 200% of the federal poverty line typically pay a nominal fee of $0 to $30 per visit. The center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, commercial insurance, and uninsured patients.

Community Health Centers like Baker County Primary Health Care play a critical role in serving Black families and other historically underserved populations. They are required by federal rule to accept patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, and they integrate medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services in a single location.

HIV testing + PrEP at Baker County Primary Health Care or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Baker County Primary Health Care doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Georgia.

Coverage + benefits in Georgia

Baker County Primary Health Care accepts Georgia Medicaid. FQHC certified application counselors typically cross-enroll Medicaid + WIC + SNAP at the same visit. Anyone enrolled in Medicaid is automatically income-eligible for WIC under federal adjunctive eligibility (7 CFR 246.7).

Frequently asked questions

What services does Baker County Primary Health Care offer?

Baker County Primary Health Care in Newton, Georgia offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Baker County Primary Health Care accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Baker County Primary Health Care accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Baker County Primary Health Care?

42.50 hrs/wk · Full-Time

Is Baker County Primary Health Care a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Baker County Primary Health Care is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) funded by HRSA Section 330. FQHCs are required by federal rule to accept patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, and they integrate medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services.

Where is Baker County Primary Health Care located?

Baker County Primary Health Care is at 327 Sunset Ave SW STE 3, Newton, GA 39870-7343. Phone: 229-734-5250.

Please verify before visiting. Hours, services, and insurance acceptance can change. Call the center directly to confirm they're open and accepting new patients before you go. Data last verified on April 24, 2026.