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SEMRHI Support Services Center — Hattiesburg, MS

SEMRHI Support Services Center is a community health center clinic at 64 Old Airport Rd, Hattiesburg, MS 39401, open 45 hours a week. That is 3 more hours than the typical Mississippi clinic (42 a week). It is run by Southeast Mississippi Rural Health, Inc., which serves 35,735 patients across 13 clinic locations.

Address: 64 Old Airport Rd, Hattiesburg, MS 39401 · Directions
Phone: (601) 545-8700
Website: www.semrhi.com
Weekly hours: 45 (Mississippi clinic median: 42)
Operated by: Southeast Mississippi Rural Health, Inc. (federally qualified health center)
Care offered by this health center: primary care, dental care, mental health care, eye exams, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth

Fees are on a sliding scale. What you pay at SEMRHI Support Services Center 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 Southeast Mississippi Rural Health, Inc. patients, 12% are uninsured, 28% have Medicaid or CHIP, 14% have Medicare and 46% have private insurance. Call (601) 545-8700 to book and ask about your plan. How sliding-fee pricing works.

Care and screenings at Southeast Mississippi Rural Health, Inc.

Patients came to Southeast Mississippi Rural Health, Inc. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.

Service	Patients	What it counts
Dental care	3,067	patients had dental exams
Mental health care	7,366	patients treated for depression or anxiety
Eye exams	602	patients had eye exams
Well-child visits	1,841	children had checkups
Flu shots	1,750	patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening	1,392	patients tested
Breast cancer screening	2,347	patients screened
Family planning	1,340	patients served
Diabetes care	4,644	patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care	9,690	patients with hypertension
Asthma care	1,150	patients with asthma
HIV testing	1,912	patients tested
Hepatitis C testing	806	patients tested
Childhood lead tests	266	children tested

Southeast Mississippi Rural Health, Inc. also provides care by telehealth.

Who Southeast Mississippi Rural Health, Inc. serves

35,735 patients used Southeast Mississippi Rural Health, Inc. in 2025. 73% live at or below the poverty line and 88% are at or below twice the poverty line. 233 patients were experiencing homelessness and 661 were veterans.

Measure	This center	MS median	U.S. median	vs MS
Patients at or below the poverty line	73%	67%	65%	+6 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line	88%	92%	92%	−4 pts

Measure	This center	MS median	U.S. median	vs MS
Uninsured patients	12%	25%	14%	−13 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients	28%	23%	42%	+5 pts
Medicare patients	14%	19%	11%	−4 pts
Privately insured patients	46%	32%	24%	+14 pts

Quality of care at Southeast Mississippi Rural Health, Inc.

Southeast Mississippi Rural Health, Inc. is at or above the Mississippi median on 4 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

Measure	This center	MS median	U.S. median	vs MS
Adults with high blood pressure under control	69%	68%	68%	+1 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer	56%	53%	54%	+4 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer	55%	41%	54%	+14 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer	32%	37%	44%	−5 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression	72%	90%	77%	−18 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use	93%	88%	86%	+5 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy	75%	82%	79%	−7 pts

Staffing at Southeast Mississippi Rural Health, Inc.

The health center employs 265 full-time-equivalent staff, including 32 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 9 dental staff and 7 mental health staff. That is 1,116 patients per clinical provider against the Mississippi median of 911 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 111,991 visits, about 3.1 per patient.