1211 Chestnut Street
Suite 405
Philadelphia, PA 19107

P: 215.496.9696 | F: 215.972.1380

Operated by: Planned Parenthood Southeastern Pennsylvania

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The Health Center is just 3 blocks from the Market East Station; accessible by Septa via all Regional Rail Lines, the Broad Street Line, and the Market-Frankford Line. The Patco train stops five blocks away at 13th and Locust St. Please visit www.septa.org for more information.

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	Mon	Tues	Wed	Thurs	Fri	Sat	Sun
Open	9:00am	9:00am	9:00am	10:00am	9:00am	--	--
Close	7:00pm	7:00pm	7:00pm	5:00pm	3:00pm	--	--

Note:
Please note that Planned Parenthood Southeastern PA Health Centers and phones will be closed for the Memorial Day Holiday Monday, May 27th.

Our phones are answered from 7:30 am - 7 pm Monday through Thursday, 7:30 am - 5 pm on Fridays, and 8 am - 4 pm on Saturdays.

Languages

English; Interpretation by telephone available for other languages.

Health Center Services and Information

Walk-in Services

Whenever possible, this center provides services on a walk-in basis, however, they are not guaranteed. Because of scheduled patients, you may be asked to wait or to schedule an appointment for another date.

Appointment Information

Birth control refill pick ups are available for patients with a current prescription from our center everyday from open to close. If you need a three-month method check-up, please call to make an appointment. If you are unsure if you need a check-up, please call the center.

We do not provide childcare services. We request that you please make childcare arrangements.

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment to check in and complete paperwork.

Payment Information

"HOW MUCH WILL IT COST?"

That depends on the services and testing you get, your age, and your financial situation. This is only an estimate; your price will be based upon services received at your visit. It's rarely more than the listed prices and most people qualify for discounts, up to as much as 100% of the cost.

Birth Control Consult: up to $96, including one cycle of birth control
Sexually Transmitted Diseases screening/Problem: up to $135 + medication if necessary
Pregnancy Testing: up to $67
Annual GYN Exam: up to $247 (including labs and STI testing)
Emergency Contraception (Plan B or "Morning After Pill): 17 and older: $35 over-the-counter
Emergency Contraception (generic): up to $56 including visit, medication and approval for one year.

Planned Parenthood accepts nearly all forms of insurance, including Medicaid. For specific information about which health insurance plans PPSP accepts, click here.

Fees for services are based on your household income
You will not be turned away because of your inability to pay
Payment is expected at time of service.
Payment plans are available for many services.
If you are under 18, Castor, Elizabeth Blackwell, Locust Street, West Chester and Coatesville Health Centers will waive your fees for services.

Insurance Information

Some charges associated with your services may be covered by your insurance or a state- funded program. If you want to use your insurance, please be sure to bring in your insurance information at the time of your visit.

Donations are welcome at the time of your visit to help support our mission and continue the important work we do.

All information presented, including pricing and/or insurance information, is subject to change at any time. This information is presented for informational purposes only and is not intended to and does not constitute medical or legal advice. For further information, please refer to our Terms of Use.

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Note: The following info is specific to this Health Center.

Women's Health Care in Philadelphia, PA

Elizabeth Blackwell Health Center offers the following women's health services:

checkups when you have a reproductive/sexual health problem
breast exams
cervical cancer screening
mammogram referrals
menopause and midlife — testing and treatment
Pap test
urinary tract infections — testing and treatment
vaginal infections — testing and treatment
Other services we may provide include help with irregular periods or no periods, painful periods, painful sex, bleeding between periods, menstrual problems (premenstrual syndrome) or even a lost tampon.

Women's health services are available:

on a walk-in basis: Walk-ins are taken based on the center's appointment schedule. Patients walking in for services may experience a wait of up to two hours.

Here’s what you need to know in preparation for a women's health visit at this health center:

Do not douche, have sex, or put anything in your vagina 24 hours before your pelvic exam. It is best if you are not having your menstrual period for some types of visits. Contact us if you have questions.

Checkups for gynecological concerns may require a pelvic exam.

For the testing and treatment of urinary tract infections, we will need to collect a urine sample at the time of your visit.

For the testing and treatment of vaginal infections, a pelvic exam may be required.

We offer education and treatment for menopause and midlife issues, including non-hormonal treatment(s).

A Pap test is sometimes needed during a routine checkup.

Prices and Payment Information

Please contact this health center for women's services pricing information.

Abortion services may be covered by your insurance. If you want to use your insurance, please be sure to bring in your insurance information at the time of your visit.

Elizabeth Blackwell Health Center – Philadelphia, PA

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