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Ripley Health Care Associates

FQHC

Operated by North Ms Primary Health Care 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

43.50 hrs/wk · Full-Time

About Ripley Health Care Associates

Ripley Health Care Associates is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Ripley, 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 Ripley Health Care Associates 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 Ripley Health Care Associates or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Ripley Health Care Associates 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

Ripley Health Care Associates 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 Ripley Health Care Associates offer?

Ripley Health Care Associates in Ripley, Mississippi offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Ripley Health Care Associates accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Ripley Health Care Associates accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Ripley Health Care Associates?

43.50 hrs/wk · Full-Time

Is Ripley Health Care Associates a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Ripley Health Care Associates 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 Ripley Health Care Associates located?

Ripley Health Care Associates is at 749 S Line St, Ripley, MS 38663-2811. Phone: 662-837-0000.

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.