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Ben Hill County School Health Center

FQHC

Operated by South Central Primary Care Center, 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 · Unknown

About Ben Hill County School Health Center

Ben Hill County School Health Center is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Fitzgerald, 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 Ben Hill County School Health Center 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 Ben Hill County School Health Center or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Ben Hill County School Health Center 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

Ben Hill County School Health Center 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 Ben Hill County School Health Center offer?

Ben Hill County School Health Center in Fitzgerald, Georgia offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Ben Hill County School Health Center accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Ben Hill County School Health Center accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Ben Hill County School Health Center?

42.50 hrs/wk · Unknown

Is Ben Hill County School Health Center a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Ben Hill County School Health Center 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 Ben Hill County School Health Center located?

Ben Hill County School Health Center is at 134 Jc Hunter Rd, Fitzgerald, GA 31750-7372. Phone: 229-409-5504.

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.