Big Sandy Health Care, Inc.
FQHCOperated by Big Sandy Health Care
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
Full-Time
About Big Sandy Health Care, Inc.
Big Sandy Health Care, Inc. is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Prestonsburg, KY. 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 Big Sandy Health Care, Inc. 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.
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Coverage + benefits in Kentucky
Big Sandy Health Care, Inc. accepts Kentucky 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 Big Sandy Health Care, Inc. offer?
Big Sandy Health Care, Inc. in Prestonsburg, Kentucky offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Big Sandy Health Care, Inc. accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Big Sandy Health Care, Inc. accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Big Sandy Health Care, Inc.?
Full-Time
Is Big Sandy Health Care, Inc. a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Big Sandy Health Care, Inc. 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 Big Sandy Health Care, Inc. located?
Big Sandy Health Care, Inc. is at 1709 Ky Route 321, Prestonsburg, KY 41653-9097. Phone: 606-886-8546.
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.