City of Philadelphia Department of Health - Health Center 6

Description

Please visit City of Philadelphia Department of Health - Health Center 6's website or call them to confirm the hours of operation and/or services listed on this website are still available.

Medical Appointments: (215) 685-3803

Dental appointments: (215) 685-3816

 Insurance

The city health centers accept Medicare, Medicaid (Medical Assistance) and most insurance and HMO plans.
If you are not insured, they charge a small fee based on family size and income.
They can help you apply for health insurance that you can afford.
As a registered patient, you will receive your own personal doctor.
It's a much better way to get medical care than going from doctor to doctor or rushing to the emergency department if something goes wrong.

Services:

- medical examinations and medication for registered patients

- prenatal care

- family planning and advice on pregnancy options

- comprehensive pediatric care for infants, children and adolescents

- vaccinations for infants, children and adolescents

- Child development assessments

- nutritional advice in healthy weight for children and young people

- nutrition counseling and health education

- flu shots

- HIV, STD and STS testing

- basic dental care, emergency dental care

- laboratory tests, x-rays and tests for tuberculosis

- referrals to specialized services for registered patients

- social work support that connects patients to follow-up care, education/counselling and other services

Hours of Operation:

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Wednesday: 8:00 am - 8:00 pm