First Care Clinic, Inc

FQHC

Operated by First Care Clinic, Inc.

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare

105 W 13th St, Hays, KS 67601-3613

HRSA lists this site as open about 46 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.

Primary care

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

About First Care Clinic, Inc

First Care Clinic, Inc is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Hays, 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 First Care Clinic, 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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Mental health + behavioral health context

FQHC behavioral-health services like those at First Care Clinic, 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.

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Coverage + benefits in Kansas

First Care Clinic, 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).

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Frequently asked questions

What services does First Care Clinic, Inc offer?

First Care Clinic, Inc in Hays, Kansas offers Behavioral health, Dental, Enabling services, Primary care.

Does First Care Clinic, Inc accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

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

What are the hours at First Care Clinic, Inc?

HRSA lists this site as open about 46 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.

Is First Care Clinic, Inc a federally qualified health center?

Yes. First Care Clinic, 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 First Care Clinic, Inc located?

First Care Clinic, Inc is at 105 W 13th St, Hays, KS 67601-3613. Phone: 785-621-4990.

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.

First Care Clinic, Inc and the sliding-scale alternatives listed below are the right first stop. A same-day telehealth visit is self-pay and is not billed to Medicaid. If nothing nearby can see you soon:

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