Services offered
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Pediatrics
Well-child visits, immunizations, and pediatric sick care.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Hours
43.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
About Kid's Health - Fitzgerald
Kid's Health - Fitzgerald is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Fitzgerald, 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 Kid's Health - Fitzgerald 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 Kid's Health - Fitzgerald or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Kid's Health - Fitzgerald 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
Kid's Health - Fitzgerald 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 Kid's Health - Fitzgerald offer?
Kid's Health - Fitzgerald in Fitzgerald, Georgia offers Enabling services, Pediatrics, Primary care.
Does Kid's Health - Fitzgerald accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Kid's Health - Fitzgerald accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Kid's Health - Fitzgerald?
43.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
Is Kid's Health - Fitzgerald a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Kid's Health - Fitzgerald 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 Kid'S Health - Fitzgerald located?
Kid's Health - Fitzgerald is at 299 Benjamin H Hill Dr SW, Fitzgerald, GA 31750-8696. Phone: 229-423-5437.
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.
Kid's Health - Fitzgerald 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 Kid's Health - Fitzgerald is full, too far, or not the right fit, these are your closest alternatives and the coverage help that goes with them.
Nearest clinics
- Hurricane Health Center #2 Fitzgerald, GA · 1.9 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Ben Hill County School Health Center Fitzgerald, GA · 4.7 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- South Central Family Health Care Ocilla, GA · 6.3 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- South Central Primary Care Center, Inc.- Operations Building Ocilla, GA · 6.8 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- South Central Primary Care Center - Administrative Building Ocilla, GA · 6.9 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK