Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale
FQHCOperated by Shawnee Health Service And Development Corporation
Services offered
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Hours
49.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
About Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale
Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Carbondale, 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 Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale 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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Coverage + benefits in Illinois
Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale 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).
Frequently asked questions
What services does Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale offer?
Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale in Carbondale, Illinois offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale?
49.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
Is Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale 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 Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale located?
Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale is at 400 S Lewis Ln, Carbondale, IL 62901-3547. Phone: 618-519-9200.
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.