Services offered
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.
Pediatrics
Well-child visits, immunizations, and pediatric sick care.
Hours
42.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
About Highlands Medical Plaza
Highlands Medical Plaza is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Cumming, 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 Highlands Medical Plaza 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 Highlands Medical Plaza or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Highlands Medical Plaza doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Georgia.
Pediatric care for Black families
Black infants in the U.S. have approximately twice the mortality rate of white infants per CDC NVSS data, preterm birth and SIDS are leading drivers. FQHC pediatric services include well-child visits, developmental screening, and Vaccines for Children (VFC) coverage for uninsured kids. Children covered by Medicaid (CHIP in some states) get all VFC vaccines at no cost.
Coverage + benefits in Georgia
Highlands Medical Plaza 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 Highlands Medical Plaza offer?
Highlands Medical Plaza in Cumming, Georgia offers Enabling services, OB/GYN & maternal health, On-site pharmacy, Pediatrics.
Does Highlands Medical Plaza accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Highlands Medical Plaza accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Highlands Medical Plaza?
42.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
Is Highlands Medical Plaza a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Highlands Medical Plaza 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 Highlands Medical Plaza located?
Highlands Medical Plaza is at 475 Tribble Gap Rd, Cumming, GA 30040-2478. Phone: 770-887-1668.
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.
Highlands Medical Plaza 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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Where to go next
If Highlands Medical Plaza is full, too far, or not the right fit, these are your closest alternatives and the coverage help that goes with them.
Nearest clinics
- Ghms Cumming Family Health Center Cumming, GA · 0.1 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Ghms Buford Family Health Center Buford, GA · 11.2 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Ghms Dawsonville Family Health Center Dawsonville, GA · 12.1 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Southside Medical Center - Crescent Pediatrics Lawrenceville, GA · 15.5 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Medlink Hawks School Based Health Center Gainesville, GA · 18.0 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK