Picayune Family Health Center
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
47.50 hrs/wk · Full-Time
About Picayune Family Health Center
Picayune Family Health Center is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Picayune, 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 Picayune Family Health Center 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 Picayune Family Health Center or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Picayune Family Health Center doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Mississippi.
Coverage + benefits in Mississippi
Picayune Family Health Center 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 Picayune Family Health Center offer?
Picayune Family Health Center in Picayune, Mississippi offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Picayune Family Health Center accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Picayune Family Health Center accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Picayune Family Health Center?
47.50 hrs/wk · Full-Time
Is Picayune Family Health Center a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Picayune Family Health Center 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 Picayune Family Health Center located?
Picayune Family Health Center is at 1911 Read Rd, Picayune, MS 39466-2730. Phone: 601-251-3500.
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.