Free & Low-Cost Clinics in Carbondale, IL
This page lists 8 free and low-cost health clinics in Carbondale, IL — with verified addresses, hours, accepted insurance, and links to dedicated pages for the most-searched services in town.
Carbondale at a glance
| Clinics listed | 8 |
|---|---|
| Sliding-scale fees (by income) | 6 |
| Accept uninsured patients | 8 |
| Accept Medicaid | 8 |
| Offer mental health care | 6 |
| Accept walk-ins | 2 |
| List weekend hours | 1 |
| Spanish spoken | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How many free and low-cost clinics are in Carbondale, IL?
- freeclinics.us lists 8 free and low-cost health clinics in Carbondale, IL. Of these, 6 charge on a sliding scale based on income.
- Are there free clinics in Carbondale, IL?
- None of the 8 clinics listed in Carbondale are listed as completely free, but 6 charge on a sliding scale, where what you pay depends on your household income.
- Can I get care in Carbondale without insurance?
- Yes. 8 of the 8 clinics listed in Carbondale accept uninsured patients, and 8 accept Medicaid.
- Are any clinics in Carbondale open on weekends?
- 1 clinic in Carbondale lists Saturday or Sunday hours: SIH Center for the Medical Arts. Hours change, so call before you go.
- Do clinics in Carbondale have Spanish-speaking staff?
- 4 of the 8 clinics listed in Carbondale list Spanish as a language spoken: Shawnee Health - Behavioral Health, Shawnee Health - Carbondale, Shawnee Health - OB/GYN and Shawnee Health - Terrier Care School-Based Health.
Other ways to find care
How free and low-cost care works
Most clinics here charge on a sliding scale: what you pay depends on your household income and family size, and the lowest-income patients often pay nothing. Bring a photo ID, proof of income and proof of address to get the lowest fee. How sliding-scale fees work
If none of the clinics above fit your situation, two other places to try are 211 (dial 2-1-1 from any phone in the US for a referral to local social services, including health clinics) and your county health department, which often runs its own low-cost or sliding-scale clinics in addition to the ones listed here.