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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.
About Shawnee Health Care, Same Day
Shawnee Health Care, Same Day 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, Same Day 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.
HIV testing + PrEP at Shawnee Health Care, Same Day or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Shawnee Health Care, Same Day doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Illinois.
Mental health + behavioral health context
FQHC behavioral-health services like those at Shawnee Health Care, Same Day 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.
Coverage + benefits in Illinois
Shawnee Health Care, Same Day 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, Same Day offer?
Shawnee Health Care, Same Day in Carbondale, Illinois offers Behavioral health, Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Shawnee Health Care, Same Day accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Shawnee Health Care, Same Day accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Shawnee Health Care, Same Day?
HRSA lists this site as open about 69 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.
Is Shawnee Health Care, Same Day a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Shawnee Health Care, Same Day 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, Same Day located?
Shawnee Health Care, Same Day is at 404 S Lewis Ln, Carbondale, IL 62901. 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.
Shawnee Health Care, Same Day 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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