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Moch - Ava School Based Site

FQHC

Operated by Douglas County Public Health Services Group Inc

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare

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

32.00 hrs/wk · Unknown

About Moch - Ava School Based Site

Moch - Ava School Based Site is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Ava, 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 Moch - Ava School Based Site 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 Moch - Ava School Based Site or nearby

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

Coverage + benefits in Missouri

Moch - Ava School Based Site 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 Moch - Ava School Based Site offer?

Moch - Ava School Based Site in Ava, Missouri offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Moch - Ava School Based Site accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Moch - Ava School Based Site accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Moch - Ava School Based Site?

32.00 hrs/wk · Unknown

Is Moch - Ava School Based Site a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Moch - Ava School Based Site 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 Moch - Ava School Based Site located?

Moch - Ava School Based Site is at E Main Ave, Ava, MO 65608-5535. Phone: 417-683-5739.

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.