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Detroit Health Center

Detroit Health Center – Detroit, MI

4229 Cass Ave.
Detroit, MI 48201

P: 313.831.7776 | F: 313.831.4699

Operated by: Planned Parenthood Mid and South Michigan

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Hours of Operation

  Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun
Open 9:00am 9:00am 9:00am 9:00am 10:00am 10:00am --
Close 5:00pm 6:00pm 6:00pm 6:00pm 5:00pm 2:00pm --

Note: This health center offers an open access schedule on all weekday (M-F) afternoons. Open access scheduling means you may call at the beginning of the day to request a same-day appointment and we will do our best to accomodate your needs.

Languages

English; Efforts will be made to secure an interpreter for all other languages with advance notice.;

Health Center Services and Information

Walk-in Services

This health center offers pregnancy testing, pregnancy options counseling, emergency contraception (both over-the-counter and by prescription), depo-provera injections with current prescription, birth control method options counseling (note: a scheduled visit with a clinician is necessary in order to obtain a prescription for birth control), express STD screening, and HIV testing on a walk-in basis during regular business hours.

All other services require an appointment.

If you need emergency contraception (morning after pill), you can walk in any time the health center is open.

Whenever possible, please arrive at the health center no later than one hour before close for all walk-in services. Walk-in patients are seen on a first come, first served basis.

Holidays

Our health center is closed for the following holidays:

  • New Year's Day
  • Martin Luther King Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Day after Thanksgiving
  • Christmas Eve
  • Christmas Day

Appointment Information

Birth control refill pick ups are available during regular business hours and online.

At this health center you can come in for appointments that do not require a medical exam. For example, BCNE (Birth Control No Exam), emergency contraception, birth control education and supplies, pregnancy testing and options counseling, depo-provera injections with current prescription, express STD screening, and HIV testing.

Specially trained staff and medical equipment are available for people with physical disabilities.

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

Only infants and toddlers in a car seat or stroller are allowed into the exam room. We request that you please make arrangements for childcare for any other children.

Specialty Services

Pills Now Pay Later® is available at this health center — a service that allows you to visit us for one appointment and walk out the door with up to a year’s supply of birth control and a convenient, low, monthly payment plan.

Pills by Mail is available at this health center — a service that delivers birth control pills to your home each month. Patients with a current prescription for some of the birth control pills that we offer at our health center can order Pills by Mail.

Payment Information

Medicaid accepted.

If you are uninsured, you may qualify for a state-funded program or a lower fee scale. Please bring the following documents:

  • birth certificate
  • photo ID
  • Please be sure to bring your insurace card to your appointment.

Fees for services are based on your household income.

We accept the following forms of payment:

  • cash
  • checks
  • major credit/debit cards
  • money orders
  • Please note that checks cannot exceed $200 and we do not accept starter checks. We also do not accept checks for Abortion services (including Medication Abortion), Colposcopy, Cryotherapy, LEEP services, IUD/Implant insertions and Vasectomy services. We accept all credit cards, except American Express.

Payment is expected at time of service.

If you plan to pay for your visit with a credit card that is not your own, you must bring a letter from the cardholder with you.

If you have health insurance, please provide your insurance information when making appointment

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.

©2013 Planned Parenthood Mid and South Michigan

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

Abortion Services in Detroit, MI

Detroit Health Center offers the following services:

  • abortion pill (medication abortion)
  • pre- and post-abortion patient education
  • post-abortion follow-up exams
  • referrals for other abortion services, as needed

Here’s what you need to know about abortion services at this health center:

Abortion Pill (Medication Abortion)

Abortion pill (medication abortion) is offered up to 9 weeks and 0 days after the start of your last menstrual period. If your last period was more than 9 weeks ago, we can still help. Call us for a referral list of health care providers in your area that offer other abortion services.

Abortion pill (medication abortion) services are available by appointment only.

Plan to be at the health center for 3-5 hour(s) for your entire abortion pill visit (medication abortion).

During the abortion pill (medication abortion) visit, you must agree — before you start — that you will have an in-clinic abortion if the abortion pill does not work.

After your abortion pill visit, you will need access to a telephone, transportation, and backup medical care available to you once you are home.

Other Abortion Services Information

Please do not bring children with you to the health center.

If you take any medications, please continue to take these medications normally before your appointment.

During your visit, you may be given the following:

  • a pregnancy test
  • a chance to speak with a trained staff person about all of your choices: abortion, adoption, and parenting
  • a conversation with the health care provider about your health history
  • lab tests/blood work
  • a pelvic exam
  • an ultrasound
  • medications to make the abortion more comfortable
  • medication if you are Rh negative
  • antibiotics or other medications
  • birth control information
  • a birth control method

At times there may be protesters outside of the health center. We suggest you avoid interaction with them. This health center offers escorts to walk you inside to your appointment.

Laws and Regulations

Michigan law requires that you sign a consent form at least 24 hours prior to receiving an abortion. Please see the link below for more information on Michigan's Informed Consent for Abortion Law and access to the required consent form.

If you are a minor considering an abortion, please read about parental consent and notification laws that might apply in your state.

Michigan's Informed Consent for Abortion Law

http://www.plannedparenthood.org/health-topics/abortion/parental-consent-notification-laws-25268.htm

Prices and Payment Information

Please contact this health center for abortion services pricing information.

Payment is expected at time of service unless other arrangements have been previously made.

If you are uninsured, you may be eligible to receive financial assistance for your procedure. You can confidentially find out if you qualify by calling us at 313.831.7776. If you are eligible for financial assistance, you may be asked to bring documentation with you to the health center.


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.

Our health center supports and welcomes clients regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or biological sex, including but not limited to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, and intersex clients. All services are provided in a respectful and professional manner.

©2013 Planned Parenthood Mid and South Michigan

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