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State Division of Medicaid providing free or low-cost health coverage to eligible low-income children, families, pregnant women, seniors, and people with disabilities. Main office at 550 High St #1000 in Jackson, open Mon-Fri 8am-5pm. Fathers can apply online, by phone, or in person. Gather photo ID, Social Security cards, proof of income, and household composition documents. Medicaid eligibility is reviewed at application and renewal.
800-421-2408 · 550 High St #1000, Jackson, MS 39201
Federally qualified community health center offering affordable primary care, pediatrics, dental, and behavioral health services in Jackson. Main office at 1030 W Capitol St, open Mon-Fri 8am-5pm. Fathers and families can call for intake, appointment scheduling, and insurance questions. Bring photo ID, insurance or Medicaid card, and any prior medical records. Sliding-scale fees are typically available for uninsured or low-income patients.
601-362-5321 · 1030 W Capitol St, Jackson, MS 39203
State public health agency running immunization clinics, WIC, maternal and child health services, and disease screening and prevention programs statewide. Headquartered at 570 E Woodrow Wilson Dr in Jackson, open Mon-Fri 8am-5pm. Fathers can use the website to find local county health department offices and services. Bring photo ID and, for children's immunizations, any prior shot records. Many services are free or low-cost.
601-576-7400 · 570 E Woodrow Wilson Dr, Jackson, MS 39215