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Athens Health Center

Athens Health Center – Athens, OH

1005 East State Street
Suite W
Athens, OH 45701

T: 740.593.6979 | F: 740.593.8223

Operated by: Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio

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Get Directions From:

From US 33E: Get off at exit 15 (State Street), and turn left. HealthCenter/administrative building is 1.4 miles ahead on the right, at 1005 East State Street.

From US 33W: Get off at exit 15 (State Street), and turn right. HealthCenter/administrative building is 1.2 miles ahead on the right, at 1005 East State Street.


From downtown Athens: Follow Court Street to Carpenter Street; turn right on Carpenter Street; turn left onto State Street. Health center/administrative building is 1.8 miles ahead on the right, at 1005 East State Street.

Hours of Operation

  Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun
Open 8:00am 8:00am -- 8:00am -- -- --
Close 4:00pm 4:00pm -- 5:00pm -- -- --

Note: On days when we do not have a clinician, we offer HIV testing, pregnancy testing, gardasil injections (if you already have seen the physician for an order), Depo injections and options counseling.



Phones are answered Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:00am to 5:00pm.

Languages

English; Interpretation by telephone available for other languages.

Health Center Services and Information

Walk-in Services

Pregnancy tests, Gardasil and Depo shots during open hours. Emergency contraception and birth control refills (for established patients) are available Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, 8 am to 4 pm, when a clinician is on site.

All other services require an appointment.

***Due to Ohio Pharmacy Regulations Medications may only be dispensed when there is a physician on site, sorry for any inconvenience this may cause you.

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
  • Christmas Eve
  • Christmas Day

Appointment Information

Birth control refill pick ups are available Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 8 am to 4 pm.

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

Children under the age of 10 are not allowed to wait unsupervised in the waiting area.

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.

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

From US 33E: Get off at exit 15 (State Street), and turn left. HealthCenter/administrative building is 1.4 miles ahead on the right, at 1005 East State Street.

From US 33W: Get off at exit 15 (State Street), and turn right. HealthCenter/administrative building is 1.2 miles ahead on the right, at 1005 East State Street.


From downtown Athens: Follow Court Street to Carpenter Street; turn right on Carpenter Street; turn left onto State Street. Health center/administrative building is 1.8 miles ahead on the right, at 1005 East State Street.

Other Health Center Information

Pills by Mail is available at this health center - a service that delivers birth control pills to your home. Patients with a current prescription for birth control pills at our health center can order Pills by Mail.

Payment Information

Medicaid accepted.

Medicaid, Unison, Molina, and CareSource. If you will be using your insurance or Medicaid, you must bring a photo ID. accepted.

Fees for services are based on your household income.

You will not be turned away because of your inability to pay.

We accept the following forms of payment:

  • cash
  • checks
  • major credit/debit cards
  • money orders

Payment is expected at time of service.

Insurance Information

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 of Greater Ohio

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

Servicios de salud para mujeres in Athens, OH

Athens 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
  • 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.
  • post-abortion follow-up exams

Women's health services are available:

  • during all business hours by appointment

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.

A Pap test is sometimes needed during a routine checkup.

Cervical cancer screening requires a pelvic exam and Pap test.

Prices and Payment Information

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

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

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.

Medicaid accepted.

Medicaid, Unison, Molina, and CareSource. If you will be using your insurance or Medicaid, you must bring a photo ID. accepted.

Related Links

The following sexual health services are listed separately:


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 of Greater Ohio

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