Services offered
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
OB/GYN & maternal health
Prenatal, delivery, postpartum, gynecologic, and family-planning services.
Pediatrics
Well-child visits, immunizations, and pediatric sick care.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Hours
40.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
About Primary Healthcare Center, Ft. Oglethorpe
Primary Healthcare Center, Ft. Oglethorpe is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Fort Oglethorpe, GA. 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 Primary Healthcare Center, Ft. Oglethorpe 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 Primary Healthcare Center, Ft. Oglethorpe or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Primary Healthcare Center, Ft. Oglethorpe doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Georgia.
Pediatric care for Black families
Black infants in the U.S. have approximately twice the mortality rate of white infants per CDC NVSS data, preterm birth and SIDS are leading drivers. 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 Georgia
Primary Healthcare Center, Ft. Oglethorpe accepts Georgia 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 Primary Healthcare Center, Ft. Oglethorpe offer?
Primary Healthcare Center, Ft. Oglethorpe in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia offers Enabling services, OB/GYN & maternal health, Pediatrics, Primary care.
Does Primary Healthcare Center, Ft. Oglethorpe accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Primary Healthcare Center, Ft. Oglethorpe accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Primary Healthcare Center, Ft. Oglethorpe?
40.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
Is Primary Healthcare Center, Ft. Oglethorpe a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Primary Healthcare Center, Ft. Oglethorpe 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 Primary Healthcare Center, Ft. Oglethorpe located?
Primary Healthcare Center, Ft. Oglethorpe is at 2009 Old Lafayette Rd, Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742-3510. Phone: 706-620-4494 x8549.
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.
Primary Healthcare Center, Ft. Oglethorpe and the sliding-scale alternatives listed below are the right first stop. A same-day telehealth visit is self-pay and is not billed to Medicaid. If nothing nearby can see you soon:
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Where to go next
If Primary Healthcare Center, Ft. Oglethorpe is full, too far, or not the right fit, these are your closest alternatives and the coverage help that goes with them.
Nearest clinics
- Primary Healthcare Center, Mitchell Road Fort Oglethorpe, GA · 0.2 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
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