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Missouri Highlands Urgent Care - Poplar Bluff — Poplar Bluff, MO

Missouri Highlands Urgent Care - Poplar Bluff is a community health center clinic at 225 Physicians Park, Suite 102, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901, open 56 hours a week. That is 16 more hours than the typical Missouri clinic (40 a week). It is run by Big Springs Medical Association DBA Missouri Highland Health Care, which serves 24,729 patients across 17 clinic locations.

Address: 225 Physicians Park, Suite 102, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901 · Directions
Phone: (573) 663-2313
Weekly hours: 56 (Missouri clinic median: 40)
Operated by: Big Springs Medical Association DBA Missouri Highland Health Care (federally qualified health center)
Care offered by this health center: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, eye exams, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth

Fees are on a sliding scale. What you pay at Missouri Highlands Urgent Care - Poplar Bluff depends on your income and household size, and the clinic bills Medicaid, Medicare and private insurance. Care is not free, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay. Among Big Springs Medical Association DBA Missouri Highland Health Care patients, 9% are uninsured, 46% have Medicaid or CHIP, 17% have Medicare and 28% have private insurance. Call (573) 663-2313 to book and ask about your plan. How sliding-fee pricing works.

Care and screenings at Big Springs Medical Association DBA Missouri Highland Health Care

Patients came to Big Springs Medical Association DBA Missouri Highland Health Care for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.

Service	Patients	What it counts
Dental care	6,139	patients had dental exams
Mental health care	6,536	patients treated for depression or anxiety
Substance use treatment	608	patients in treatment
Eye exams	626	patients had eye exams
Well-child visits	1,796	children had checkups
Flu shots	702	patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening	1,219	patients tested
Breast cancer screening	1,351	patients screened
Family planning	1,394	patients served
Diabetes care	2,293	patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care	5,110	patients with hypertension
Asthma care	826	patients with asthma
HIV testing	866	patients tested
Hepatitis C testing	1,378	patients tested
Childhood lead tests	277	children tested

Big Springs Medical Association DBA Missouri Highland Health Care also provides care by telehealth.

Who Big Springs Medical Association DBA Missouri Highland Health Care serves

24,729 patients used Big Springs Medical Association DBA Missouri Highland Health Care in 2025. 58% live at or below the poverty line and 91% are at or below twice the poverty line. 538 patients were experiencing homelessness and 324 were veterans.

Measure	This center	MO median	U.S. median	vs MO
Patients at or below the poverty line	58%	61%	65%	−3 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line	91%	92%	92%	−2 pts

Measure	This center	MO median	U.S. median	vs MO
Uninsured patients	9%	14%	14%	−5 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients	46%	48%	42%	−2 pts
Medicare patients	17%	9%	11%	+8 pts
Privately insured patients	28%	26%	24%	+2 pts

Quality of care at Big Springs Medical Association DBA Missouri Highland Health Care

Big Springs Medical Association DBA Missouri Highland Health Care is at or above the Missouri median on 4 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

Measure	This center	MO median	U.S. median	vs MO
Adults with high blood pressure under control	70%	69%	68%	+1 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer	43%	45%	54%	−2 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer	40%	49%	54%	−9 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer	38%	40%	44%	−2 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression	91%	85%	77%	+6 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use	87%	85%	86%	+2 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy	79%	79%	79%	In line

Staffing at Big Springs Medical Association DBA Missouri Highland Health Care

The health center employs 260 full-time-equivalent staff, including 29 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 20 dental staff and 9 mental health staff. That is 867 patients per clinical provider against the Missouri median of 1,167 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 123,097 visits, about 5.0 per patient.

Patients from ZIP 63901

4,604 Big Springs Medical Association DBA Missouri Highland Health Care patients live in ZIP 63901, and 6% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP: