Health Care Options
Updated on: September 25. 2023
This resource guide is a comprehensive guide that includes any and all resources available in Boone and nearby counties to help lower income individuals and families in need.
Content updated Dec. 1, 2023
Services Offered: Pediatric Primary Care, Dental Care, Behavioral Health services, and Optometry (for current patients only).
Children’s Center Brochure
Pediatric Primary Care
Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (walk-ins welcome every day from 9 AM – 4 PM)
Pediatric Dental
Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Behavioral Health
Monday – Friday, 7:30 am – 5:00 pm
200 Portland Street
Columbia, MO, 65201
To schedule an appointment: 844-853-8937
Prescription Drug and Medical Equipment
Content updated Sept 22, 2023
Provides limited assistance with prescription medications and medical supplies for eligible Boone County residents.
1005 W Worley Street
Columbia, MO 65203
Phone: (573) 817-6441
Alternate Phone: (573) 874-7781
Email: Health@CoMo.gov
Individuals with disabilities and their families
Content updated Sept 22, 2023
Provides a choice and support for individuals seeking independence from the traditional provider-based system.
(817) 211-3738
Email: customerservice@acumen2.net
Content updated Sept 22, 2023
A listing of health and human resources including but not limited to clothing, disaster relief, food, homelessness, parenting help, youth employment, human rights, and many more topics.
Content updated Sept 22, 2023
Office of Student Accountability and Support
Division of Student Affairs
University of Missouri
Content updated Sept 25, 2023
We inform Missourians about their options under ACA regulations. Insurance Counseling Services’ team of certified counselors remove barriers between people and their access to health insurance and health care.
601 W Nifong Blvd, Ste 3A
Columbia, MO 65203
1-800-466-3213
Content updated Sept 25, 2023
In Missouri, there are many health insurance options available. Your options include employer-sponsored insurance plans, Medicaid, Medicare, and private individual or family health insurance. See how you can get cheap health insurance in MO, including marketplace plans, Medicare, and Medicaid.
Content updated Sept 25, 2023
Clarity Healthcare is a community health center, providing health care for individuals and families. They provide a variety of primary care services, and take a comprehensive approach to health care, providing services that focus on whole-person care.
Our Stephens Lake Clinic's focus is primary care, so like any doctor's office we offer preventative care, women's health, sick visits, assistance in managing chronic conditions, etc.
We also offer dental services at our Berrywood location 3407 Berrywood Dr. Ste. 200, their hours are the same,and their phone number is 573-449-0045.
1805 East Walnut Street
Columbia, MO 65201
573-476-0030
Hours: 8am-5pm, Mon-Fri
Email: help@clarity-healthcare.org
Content updated Dec. 18, 2023
Medicare is health insurance for people 65 or older. You’re first eligible to sign up for Medicare 3 months before you turn 65. You may be eligible to get Medicare earlier if you have a disability, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), or ALS (also called Lou Gehrig’s disease).
Content updated Sept 25, 2023
Make an appointment for free:
If you live in Mid-Missouri: Call a Central Missouri Community Action Healthcare Advocate at 573-777-5208 or visit their website.
Throughout Missouri: Go to CoverMissouri.org & click “Find Local Help” or 1-800-466-3213
Content updated Sept. 25, 2023
Connecting parents and families to support for healthy pregnancies, healthy births, and bright beginnings in life for all Boone County kids.
Kelly Scheuerman
(573) 874-6219
Email: Kelly.Scheuerman@CoMO.gov
Department of Public Health & Human Services 573-874-7626
Women of child bearing age
Content updated Sept 25, 2023
Everyone should have the opportunity to pursue the future they want, including if, when, & under what circumstances to get pregnant.
Designed for women of child bearing age, regardless of income, uninsured, interested in contraceptive methods, & any other related follow-up visits.
Columbia/Boone County
Public Health & Human Services
1005 West Worley Street
573-874-7355
Home Care & Hospice
Content updated Jan. 12, 2024
Bringing Health Care Home - Oxford Health Care connects you to the resources you need to improve quality of life and stay safe and independent at home. Someone is on hand to assist you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
1400 Heriford Road, Ste 104
Columbia, MO 65202
573-474-1530
Content update Oct 9, 2023
This website provides an exhaustive list of mental health providers through FACE of Boone County. It has several filters to sort through types of services, insurance, in person or telehealth, etc. and shows if the provider has an income-based sliding scale.
Content updated Sept. 28, 2023
Medicaid Expansion: Medicaid is a government program that provides public health insurance to adults with low income, as well as children who qualify. Missouri Medicaid has expanded its income limits to cover more people, which means more Missourians now qualify for low-cost or free health insurance through Medicaid.
Dept. of Social Services “Benefit Program Income Limits” as of 4/1/23: https://mydss.mo.gov/media/pdf/benefit-program-limit-chart
Content updated Sept 25, 2023
Search by location for shelters, food pantries, health clinics and clothing.
Content updated Dec. 1, 2023
There are three facilities in Jefferson City. Transportation can be arranged.
JC- BHCC; 227 Metro Dr., Jeff City; (833) 356-2427.
JC - Metro (Adult Services); 227 Metro Dr.; (844) 853-8937.
JC -Children’s Center; 1905 Stadium, Jeff City; (844) 853-8937
Content updated Sept 28, 2023
Convenient Care Locations
900 W Nifong Blvd, Suite 100
Columbia, MO 65203
(573) 815-6631
Office hours: Monday - Friday, 7 a.m.- 7 p.m.
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601 Business Loop 70 W
Columbia, MO 65201
(573) 874-0008
Office hours: Monday - Friday, 7 a.m.- 7 p.m.; Saturday - Sunday, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Baby and maternity supplies, pregnancy testing, prenatal services, STD testing, consultations, one-on-one and group classes for pregnant women and new parents.
802 N Providence Suite 2
Columbia, MO 65201
573-874-3561
Content updated Oct 3, 2023
The Family Support Division is a state-administered agency responsible by law for administration of the programs and services. The Family Support Division (FSD) can help you or your family with food stamps, health care, child care, child support, and other needs. Online applications available on their website.
601 Business Loop 70 W, Ste 272
Columbia, MO 65203
1-855-373-4636
Content updated Oct 3, 2023
Mizzou Urgent Care treats urgent but non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries such as cuts, sprains, ear infections, bronchitis, pneumonia, rashes, flu, fever, workers' compensation and more.
3916 South Providence
Columbia, MO, 65201
573-882-1662
Fax: 573-882-4096
Content updated Jan. 12, 2024
Many services provided including but not limited to Primary Care, Urgent Care, Infusions, Medical Marijuana Certifications, Labs and blood work, Colds and Coughs, Respiratory Infections, Rapid Strep, Mono, and Flu Tests, X-rays, Wound Care/Cuts and Abrasions, Stitches and Stitch Removal, UTI and STD Testing/Treatment, and Sports and Work Physicals (No DOT Physicals).
Mon – Fri, 8 AM-8 PM; Sat and Sun, 10 AM – 4PM
619-621 N Providence Rd
Columbia,MO 65203
573-234-1070
Insurance-free primary care for children. Well-child care, sick visits, mental health care, chronic disease management, minor procedures, in-office labs, after hour care, and 24-7 telephonic clinical advice. Vaccinations are included for uninsured patients. Patients that have existing insurance plans are not eligible for direct care unless the insurance is provided through parent’s employer.
Locations:
303 N Keene St, Ste 404
Columbia, MO 65201
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
200 E. Southampton Drive
Columbia, MO 65203
Hours: Monday–Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 a.m.
Saturday 8:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Sunday 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Content updated Oct 5, 2023
Insurance-free Direct primary care for the whole family with membership. Same and next day appointments available for urgent concerns. In-person, phone, email, text or video chat communication are available with zero copays. Includes preventive care, common illnesses, diabetes, high blood pressure, obesity, colds, infection, laceration repair, skin lesion removal and biopsies. Offers most common generic medications and lab work at wholesale cost. Monthly memberships are $29 ages 0-18, $59 ages 19-44, $79 ages 45-64, $100 ages 65 and up.
2614 Forum Blvd, Ste 100 Columbia, MO 65203 573-445-5366
Email: Info@libertyfamilymed.com
Content updated Oct 5, 2023
Big Tree is a primary care medical practice for all ages. They take most insurance plans, with the exception of Medicare, Medicaid and MU Custom Network. The cost without insurance is $55/month for a virtual plan or $70/month for an unlimited in-person and virtual plan. They can help with primary care, chronic disease management, urgent care, mental heath and more. They also have low cost health plans for individuals and businesses that need health plans. They have several plans to select from and the plans are often half the price of the Marketplace plans. For more information see bigtreemedical.com
200 Corporate Lake Dr, Columbia, MO 65203 573-814-1170
Content updated Dec. 1, 2023
Services Offered: Dental Care, Primary Care/Family Medicine, Behavioral Health
Medical: Mon – Wed, 8:00 AM – 5:00 AM; Thurs 08:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Express Care (Walk-in medical clinic): Saturday, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Dental: Mon – Thurs, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm, Friday 8 AM – 12 PM
1001 W Worley
Columbia, MO 65203
To schedule an appointment: 844-853-8937
Brochure of Compass Health Network Central Region Locations
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Content updated Sept 22, 2023
MedZou Community Health Center only serves patients without insurance or patients who are waiting for their insurance coverage to begin. The clinic takes place every Monday (specialty clinics) and Thursday (general health and physicals) evenings from 5:00pm-9:00pm.
(Held at) MU Family Impact Center
105 E Ash St
Columbia, MO 65203
573-356-2499