Carteret County Health Department Clinic

About Carteret County Health Department Clinic

This clinic operates under a SLIDING SCALE model.This means that it MAY NOT be free depending on your income.You will be required to prove financial need in order to receive free services or services at a reduced cost.In order to get more information on this clinic, click on the icons below. You may be required to join for free in order to access full contact information.

Services:

Health education, preventive, and primary medical care to adults with both acute and chronic illnesses like diabetes, elevated blood pressure, and cholesterol, exams for pre-employment, school entry and for parents providing foster care.

The nurse practitioners diagnose, treat, evaluate, write prescriptions, order lab work and make referrals to other medical providers as needed.

Cost and payments:

Accepts Medicaid/Carolina Access, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna.  For those with no insurance, services are charged according to income and family size.

The Health Department employs Spanish interpreters and has access to telephone interpretation services for many other languages.

Clinic Hours:

Appointments Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm  

Since this is a sliding fee scale clinic, we have provided the Federal Poverty Guidelines below. Visit the Carteret County Health Department Clinic website listed above to see what the level is needed for free care.