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Tangipahoa Community Health Center

FQHC

Operated by Access Health Louisiana

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

40.00 hrs/wk · Unknown

About Tangipahoa Community Health Center

Tangipahoa Community Health Center is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Hammond, LA. 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 Tangipahoa Community 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 Tangipahoa Community Health Center or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Tangipahoa Community Health Center doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Louisiana.

Coverage + benefits in Louisiana

Tangipahoa Community Health Center accepts Louisiana 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 Tangipahoa Community Health Center offer?

Tangipahoa Community Health Center in Hammond, Louisiana offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Tangipahoa Community Health Center accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Tangipahoa Community Health Center accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Tangipahoa Community Health Center?

40.00 hrs/wk · Unknown

Is Tangipahoa Community Health Center a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Tangipahoa Community 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 Tangipahoa Community Health Center located?

Tangipahoa Community Health Center is at Phyllis Ann Dr, Hammond, LA 70403. Phone: 985-785-5871.

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.