Oakland Avenue Clinic

FQHC

Operated by Macoupin, County Of

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare

Services offered

Behavioral health

Mental health counseling, therapy, psychiatric medication management, and crisis support.

Enabling services

Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.

Primary care

Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.

Hours

50.00 hrs/wk · Unknown

About Oakland Avenue Clinic

Oakland Avenue Clinic is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Carlinville, IL. Fees are assessed on a sliding scale based on household income, uninsured patients below 200% of the federal poverty line typically pay a nominal fee of $0 to $30 per visit. The center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, commercial insurance, and uninsured patients.

Community Health Centers like Oakland Avenue Clinic play a critical role in serving Black families and other historically underserved populations. They are required by federal rule to accept patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, and they integrate medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services in a single location.

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Mental health + behavioral health context

Black adults are about half as likely to receive mental-health treatment as white adults despite similar prevalence rates per SAMHSA, with cost and provider trust as the largest documented barriers. FQHC behavioral-health services like those at Oakland Avenue Clinic use sliding-scale fees that make care accessible regardless of insurance status. If you're in crisis, dial or text 988 for the 24/7 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

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Coverage + benefits in Illinois

Oakland Avenue Clinic accepts Illinois Medicaid. FQHC certified application counselors typically cross-enroll Medicaid + WIC + SNAP at the same visit. Anyone enrolled in Medicaid is automatically income-eligible for WIC under federal adjunctive eligibility (7 CFR 246.7).

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Frequently asked questions

What services does Oakland Avenue Clinic offer?

Oakland Avenue Clinic in Carlinville, Illinois offers Behavioral health, Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Oakland Avenue Clinic accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Oakland Avenue Clinic accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Oakland Avenue Clinic?

50.00 hrs/wk · Unknown

Is Oakland Avenue Clinic a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Oakland Avenue Clinic is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) funded by HRSA Section 330. FQHCs are required by federal rule to accept patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, and they integrate medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services.

Where is Oakland Avenue Clinic located?

Oakland Avenue Clinic is at 205 Oakland Ave, Carlinville, IL 62626-1921. Phone: 217-854-3223.

Please verify before visiting. Hours, services, and insurance acceptance can change. Call the center directly to confirm they're open and accepting new patients before you go. Data last verified on April 24, 2026.

Oakland Avenue Clinic and the sliding-scale alternatives listed below are the right first stop. A same-day telehealth visit is self-pay and is not billed to Medicaid. If nothing nearby can see you soon:

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Where to go next

If Oakland Avenue Clinic is full, too far, or not the right fit, these are your closest alternatives and the coverage help that goes with them.

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