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Carearc, Inc.

FQHC

Operated by Carearc Inc

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare
420 W 15th Ave, Emporia, KS 66801-5367

HRSA lists this site as open about 49 hours a week. Call to confirm today's hours.

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Services offered

Behavioral health

Mental health counseling, therapy, psychiatric medication management, and crisis support.

Dental

Cleanings, exams, restorations, extractions, and urgent dental care on a sliding scale.

Enabling services

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

OB/GYN & maternal health

Prenatal, delivery, postpartum, gynecologic, and family-planning services.

On-site pharmacy

Discounted prescription fills, often through 340B pricing.

Primary care

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

About Carearc, Inc.

Carearc, Inc. is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Emporia, KS. 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 Carearc, 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.

HIV testing + PrEP at Carearc, Inc. or nearby

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

Mental health + behavioral health context

FQHC behavioral-health services like those at Carearc, Inc. use sliding-scale fees that make care accessible regardless of insurance status. If you're in crisis, dial or text 988 for the 24/7 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

Coverage + benefits in Kansas

Carearc, Inc. accepts Kansas 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 Carearc, Inc. offer?

Carearc, Inc. in Emporia, Kansas offers Behavioral health, Dental, Enabling services, OB/GYN & maternal health, On-site pharmacy, Primary care.

Does Carearc, Inc. accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Carearc, Inc. accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Carearc, Inc.?

HRSA lists this site as open about 49 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.

Is Carearc, Inc. a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Carearc, 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 Carearc, Inc. located?

Carearc, Inc. is at 420 W 15th Ave, Emporia, KS 66801-5367. Phone: 620-342-4864.

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.

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Where to go next

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