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Hope Community Medicine- Carthage

FQHC

Operated by Health Opportunities For The People Of East Texas, Inc.

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare
820 W Panola St, Carthage, TX 75633-2336

HRSA lists this site as open about 48 hours a week. Call to confirm today's hours.

If this clinic can't see you

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Services offered

Behavioral health

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

Enabling services

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

Primary care

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

About Hope Community Medicine- Carthage

Hope Community Medicine- Carthage is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Carthage, TX. 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 Hope Community Medicine- Carthage 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 Hope Community Medicine- Carthage or nearby

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

Mental health + behavioral health context

FQHC behavioral-health services like those at Hope Community Medicine- Carthage 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 Texas

Hope Community Medicine- Carthage accepts Texas 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 Hope Community Medicine- Carthage offer?

Hope Community Medicine- Carthage in Carthage, Texas offers Behavioral health, Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Hope Community Medicine- Carthage accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Hope Community Medicine- Carthage accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Hope Community Medicine- Carthage?

HRSA lists this site as open about 48 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.

Is Hope Community Medicine- Carthage a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Hope Community Medicine- Carthage 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 Hope Community Medicine- Carthage located?

Hope Community Medicine- Carthage is at 820 W Panola St, Carthage, TX 75633-2336. Phone: 936-591-8380.

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.

Hope Community Medicine- Carthage 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

Free and low-cost care near Carthage, and the coverage help that goes with it.