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Siu Center For Family Medicine-Gim Salvation Army

FQHC

Operated by Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare
1600 E Clear Lake Ave, Springfield, IL 62703-1172

HRSA lists this site as open about 8 hours a week. Call to confirm today's hours.

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Services offered

Enabling services

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

Primary care

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

About Siu Center For Family Medicine-Gim Salvation Army

Siu Center For Family Medicine-Gim Salvation Army is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Springfield, 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 Siu Center For Family Medicine-Gim Salvation Army 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 Siu Center For Family Medicine-Gim Salvation Army or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Siu Center For Family Medicine-Gim Salvation Army 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

Siu Center For Family Medicine-Gim Salvation Army 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 Siu Center For Family Medicine-Gim Salvation Army offer?

Siu Center For Family Medicine-Gim Salvation Army in Springfield, Illinois offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Siu Center For Family Medicine-Gim Salvation Army accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Siu Center For Family Medicine-Gim Salvation Army accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Siu Center For Family Medicine-Gim Salvation Army?

HRSA lists this site as open about 8 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.

Is Siu Center For Family Medicine-Gim Salvation Army a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Siu Center For Family Medicine-Gim Salvation Army 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 Siu Center For Family Medicine-Gim Salvation Army located?

Siu Center For Family Medicine-Gim Salvation Army is at 1600 E Clear Lake Ave, Springfield, IL 62703-1172. Phone: 217-545-8000.

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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