G.A. Carmichael Family Hlth Ctr

FQHC

Operated by G.A. Carmichael Family Health Center, Inc

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare

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.

Hours

40.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time

About G.A. Carmichael Family Hlth Ctr

G.A. Carmichael Family Hlth Ctr is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Yazoo City, MS. 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 G.A. Carmichael Family Hlth Ctr 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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Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If G.A. Carmichael Family Hlth Ctr doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Mississippi.

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Mental health + behavioral health context

Black adults are about half as likely to receive mental-health treatment as white adults despite similar prevalence rates per SAMHSA, with cost and provider trust as the largest documented barriers. FQHC behavioral-health services like those at G.A. Carmichael Family Hlth Ctr 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 Mississippi

G.A. Carmichael Family Hlth Ctr accepts Mississippi 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 G.A. Carmichael Family Hlth Ctr offer?

G.A. Carmichael Family Hlth Ctr in Yazoo City, Mississippi offers Behavioral health, Dental, Enabling services, Primary care.

Does G.A. Carmichael Family Hlth Ctr accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

G.A. Carmichael Family Hlth Ctr accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at G.A. Carmichael Family Hlth Ctr?

40.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time

Is G.A. Carmichael Family Hlth Ctr a federally qualified health center?

Yes. G.A. Carmichael Family Hlth Ctr 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 G.A. Carmichael Family Hlth Ctr located?

G.A. Carmichael Family Hlth Ctr is at 1547 N Jerry Clower Blvd, Yazoo City, MS 39194-2718. Phone: 601-746-6532.

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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