Lamar County School Clinic
FQHCOperated by Southeast Mississippi Rural Health Initiative, Inc.
Services offered
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Hours
42.50 hrs/wk · Unknown
About Lamar County School Clinic
Lamar County School Clinic is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Purvis, 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 Lamar County School Clinic 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 Lamar County School Clinic or nearby
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Coverage + benefits in Mississippi
Lamar County School Clinic 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).
Frequently asked questions
What services does Lamar County School Clinic offer?
Lamar County School Clinic in Purvis, Mississippi offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Lamar County School Clinic accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Lamar County School Clinic accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Lamar County School Clinic?
42.50 hrs/wk · Unknown
Is Lamar County School Clinic a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Lamar County School Clinic 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 Lamar County School Clinic located?
Lamar County School Clinic is at 424 Martin Luther King Dr, Purvis, MS 39475-5028. Phone: 601-794-5982.
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.