Teche Health @ Houma East
FQHCOperated by Teche Action Board
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 · Full-Time
About Teche Health @ Houma East
Teche Health @ Houma East is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Houma, 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 Teche Health @ Houma East 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.
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Coverage + benefits in Louisiana
Teche Health @ Houma East 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 Teche Health @ Houma East offer?
Teche Health @ Houma East in Houma, Louisiana offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Teche Health @ Houma East accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Teche Health @ Houma East accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Teche Health @ Houma East?
40.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
Is Teche Health @ Houma East a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Teche Health @ Houma East 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 Teche Health @ Houma East located?
Teche Health @ Houma East is at 189 Mozart Dr, Houma, LA 70363-7990. Phone: 985-868-3700.
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.