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Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale Dental

FQHC

Operated by Shawnee Health Service And Development Corporation

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare
402 S Lewis Ln, Carbondale, IL 62901-3547

HRSA lists this site as open about 50 hours a week. Call to confirm today's hours.

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Services offered

Dental

Cleanings, exams, restorations, extractions, and urgent dental care on a sliding scale.

Enabling services

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

About Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale Dental

Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale Dental 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 Dental 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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Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale Dental doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Illinois.

Coverage + benefits in Illinois

Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale Dental 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 Dental offer?

Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale Dental in Carbondale, Illinois offers Dental, Enabling services.

Does Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale Dental accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale Dental accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale Dental?

HRSA lists this site as open about 50 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.

Is Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale Dental a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale Dental 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 Dental located?

Shawnee Health Care, Carbondale Dental is at 402 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.

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