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Missouri Highlands Pediatrics - Poplar Bluff

FQHC

Operated by Big Springs Medical Association Inc.

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare
225 Physicians Park, Suite 200, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901-3921

HRSA lists this site as open about 40 hours a week. Call to confirm today's hours.

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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.

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.

Primary care

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

About Missouri Highlands Pediatrics - Poplar Bluff

Missouri Highlands Pediatrics - Poplar Bluff is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Poplar Bluff, MO. 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 Missouri Highlands Pediatrics - Poplar Bluff 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 Missouri Highlands Pediatrics - Poplar Bluff or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Missouri Highlands Pediatrics - Poplar Bluff doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Missouri.

Mental health + behavioral health context

FQHC behavioral-health services like those at Missouri Highlands Pediatrics - Poplar Bluff 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.

Pediatric care for Black families

In 2022, Black infants in the U.S. died at a rate of 10.9 per 1,000 live births, per the CDC. 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 Missouri

Missouri Highlands Pediatrics - Poplar Bluff accepts Missouri 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 Missouri Highlands Pediatrics - Poplar Bluff offer?

Missouri Highlands Pediatrics - Poplar Bluff in Poplar Bluff, Missouri offers Behavioral health, Enabling services, OB/GYN & maternal health, On-site pharmacy, Pediatrics, Primary care.

Does Missouri Highlands Pediatrics - Poplar Bluff accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Missouri Highlands Pediatrics - Poplar Bluff accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Missouri Highlands Pediatrics - Poplar Bluff?

HRSA lists this site as open about 40 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.

Is Missouri Highlands Pediatrics - Poplar Bluff a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Missouri Highlands Pediatrics - Poplar Bluff 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 Missouri Highlands Pediatrics - Poplar Bluff located?

Missouri Highlands Pediatrics - Poplar Bluff is at 225 Physicians Park, Suite 200, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901-3921. Phone: 573-663-2313.

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.

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