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St. James-Santee Family Hlth Ctr

FQHC

Operated by St James Health & Wellness Inc

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare
8189 Choppee Rd, Georgetown, SC 29440-6374

HRSA lists this site as open about 38 hours a week. Call to confirm today's hours.

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Services offered

Enabling services

Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.

Primary care

Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.

About St. James-Santee Family Hlth Ctr

St. James-Santee Family Hlth Ctr is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Georgetown, SC. 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 St. James-Santee Family Hlth Ctr 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 St. James-Santee Family Hlth Ctr or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If St. James-Santee Family Hlth Ctr doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across South Carolina.

Coverage + benefits in South Carolina

St. James-Santee Family Hlth Ctr accepts South Carolina 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 St. James-Santee Family Hlth Ctr offer?

St. James-Santee Family Hlth Ctr in Georgetown, South Carolina offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does St. James-Santee Family Hlth Ctr accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

St. James-Santee Family Hlth Ctr accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at St. James-Santee Family Hlth Ctr?

HRSA lists this site as open about 38 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.

Is St. James-Santee Family Hlth Ctr a federally qualified health center?

Yes. St. James-Santee Family Hlth Ctr 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 St. James-Santee Family Hlth Ctr located?

St. James-Santee Family Hlth Ctr is at 8189 Choppee Rd, Georgetown, SC 29440-6374. Phone: 843-545-8723.

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.

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