Oakman Health Center
Last updated on Nov 11, 2020
  • Sliding Scale

Contact Info

10290 Main St.
Oakman, AL - 35579

T (205) 622-2830

Oakman Health Center provides primary health care services to all peoples of West Alabama.

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About Oakman Health Center

This is a sliding scale approved program

Services:
FAMILY MEDICINE
Comprehensive health care and treatment for the entire family. Emphasis is placed on preventive medical care and health education. Services include routine physicals, adult immunizations, annual check-ups, and cancer screenings.

INTERNAL MEDICINE
Adult Internal Medicine services are available to those clients who have specialized needs. Specialized care is available for patients with asthma, diabetes, high blood pressure, and other diseases.

WOMEN'S HEALTH CARE
A complete range of gynecological services including family planning services, annual physicals, breast examinations, and general health education are available.

PEDIATRIC AND ADOLESCENT MEDICINE
Health care is provided to children from birth to age 20 years and includes routine medical appointments, immunizations, and well baby care.

DENTAL CARE
Services include examinations, x-rays, cleanings, fillings, and extractions. Most dental insurances are accepted and discounted fees are available for those who qualify.

LABORATORY
An on-site laboratory is available for patients requiring routine laboratory testing. Referrals are for those tests that cannot be performed on-site. Patients requiring X-ray services are referred to an independent radiology facility.

NUTRITION
Nutritional counseling services are available for patients needing instruction in weight loss or gain, diabetes, hypertension, and cholesterol management.

HEALTH PROMOTION/DISEASE PREVENTION
Through outreach projects, Whatley Health Services serves the community by providing work-site health screenings, health promotion groups, and the adolescent program.

HIV/AIDS OUTPATIENT PRIMARY CARE

HIV/AIDS specialty health care is provided to the West Alabama area. Counties served are Tuscaloosa, Lamar, Fayette, Walker, Pickens, Bibb, Sumter, Greene, Hale, and Perry.

PHARMACY
Full service pharmacy located at Maude L. Whatley Health Center, 2731 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., operated by Jim Myers Drug Inc.
SOBRA/MEDICAID

SOBRA/Medicaid worker on site to provide assistance with Medicaid eligibility and verifications.

MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Whatley Health Services, Inc. provides psychiatrist and counseling services for the mental health needs of our established patients.

CHIROPRACTIC
Chiropractic services are available to treat various muscle/nerve related conditions.

ENT SERVICES
Our ENT physicians specialize in the treatment of ear, nose, and throat disorder for patients of all ages.

WOMEN, INFANTS, & CHILDREN (WIC)
Women, Infants & Children (WIC) is a supplemental nutrition program for pregnant women, breastfeeding women, women who had a baby within the last six months, infants, and children under the age of five.

PRENATAL SERVICES
Prenatal care services are available up to 36 weeks; services provided by a CRNM.


This Health Center is based on Sliding scale fees which are variable prices for products, services, or taxes based on a customer's ability to pay. Such fees are thereby reduced for those who have lower incomes, or alternatively, less money to spare after their personal expenses, regardless of income

Sliding Scale

Oakman Health Center operates under a sliding fee scale payment model. What this means to you is that Oakman Health Center provides their services even to patients who cannot afford care (such as low-income or who people who need to self-pay). Patients will pay according to their income. Be prepared to provide information on your household income.

2024 Federal Sliding Fee Schedule based on Annual Income

Federal Poverty Guideline At or Below 100% 101% – 125% 126% – 150% 151% – 200% Above 200%
Family Size Nominal Fee ($10) Level 1 Charge $20 Level 2 Charge $30 Level 3 Charge $40 No Discount
1 $0 - $15,060 $15,061 - $22,590 $22,591 - $27,861 $27,862 - $30,120 $30,121+
2 $0 - $25,550 $25,551 - $30,660 $30,661 - $37,814 $37,815 - $40,880 $40,881+
3 $0 - $25,820 $25,821 - $32,275 $32,276 - $38,730 $38,731 - $51,640 $51,641+
4 $0 - $31,200 $31,201 - $39,000 $39,001 - $46,800 $46,801- $62,400 $62,0401+
5 $0 - $36,580 $36,581 - $45,725 $45,726 - $54,870 $54,871 - $73,160 $73,161+
6 $0 - $41,960 $41,961 - $52,450 $52,451 - $62,940 $62,941 - $83,920 $83,921+
7 $0 - $47,340 $47,341 - $59,175 $59,176 - $71,010 $71,011 - $94,680 $94,681+
8 $0 - $52,720 $52,721 - $65,900 $65,901 - $79,080 $79,081 - $105,440 $105,441+

Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) Insurance Coverage For Mental Health

Obamacare purchased from the Health Care Marketplaces covers Mental Health Care and Substance Use Disorder Treatment. Under the Health Care Law there are 10 categories of benefits. Mental Health Care and Substance Abuse Treatment are two of the 10.

If you have Affordable Care Act Coverage you will have mental health care coverage.

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