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Pope County Medical Clinic

FQHC

Operated by Community Health & Emergency Services 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

24.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time

About Pope County Medical Clinic

Pope County Medical Clinic is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Golconda, IL. 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 Pope County Medical 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 Pope County Medical Clinic or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Pope County Medical Clinic doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Illinois.

Coverage + benefits in Illinois

Pope County Medical Clinic accepts Illinois 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 Pope County Medical Clinic offer?

Pope County Medical Clinic in Golconda, Illinois offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Pope County Medical Clinic accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Pope County Medical Clinic accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Pope County Medical Clinic?

24.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time

Is Pope County Medical Clinic a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Pope County Medical 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 Pope County Medical Clinic located?

Pope County Medical Clinic is at 217 S Adams St, Golconda, IL 62938-1134. Phone: 618-683-3781.

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.