Mehop Wharton Specialty
FQHCOperated by Matagorda Episcopal Health Outreach Program Corporation
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
44.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
About Mehop Wharton Specialty
Mehop Wharton Specialty is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Wharton, 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 Mehop Wharton Specialty 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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Coverage + benefits in Texas
Mehop Wharton Specialty 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 Mehop Wharton Specialty offer?
Mehop Wharton Specialty in Wharton, Texas offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Mehop Wharton Specialty accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Mehop Wharton Specialty accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Mehop Wharton Specialty?
44.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
Is Mehop Wharton Specialty a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Mehop Wharton Specialty 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 Mehop Wharton Specialty located?
Mehop Wharton Specialty is at 2112 Regional Medical Dr, Wharton, TX 77488. Phone: 979-245-2008.
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.