Do I need an appointment to see a doctor at a city health center?
All Philadelphia residents are eligible to access health services at one of the City's health centers located throughout Philadelphia. 
 
Department:   Health Department
 
Template:   Contact Log
 
Type of Inquiry:   Health + Health Center
 
Special Notes:    N/A
 
Instructions for the 311 agent:
 
   Advise Customer-
  • Please call the health center you would like to visit (usually the one closest to your home) to schedule a medical or dental appointment or find out if they walk in hours available.
  • New primary care patients should bring proof of identity (i.e. driver’s license, official picture ID, passport) and proof of residency within the City of Philadelphia (i.e. bill or letter addressed to the person).  
  • All patients should bring all their insurance information, including their insurance card(s) and/or forms, if insured. 
 District Health Centers and Hours of Operation

Health Center 2 »                  Hours

1720 S. Broad Street            8:00 am - 4:30 pm / Mon, Tue, Fri
Philadelphia, PA 19145         7:30 am - 4:30 pm / Wed
215-685-1803                       8:00 am - 7:30 pm / Thu
                                           8:00 am - 12:00 pm / Sat

 

Health Center 3 »                  Hours

555 S. 43rd Street                7:30 am - 8:00 pm / Mon
Philadelphia, PA 19104        7:30 am - 5:00 pm / Tue - Fri             
215-685-7504

 

Health Center 4 »                  Hours

4400 Haverford Avenue        8:00 am - 4:30 pm / Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Philadelphia, PA 19104         8:00 am – 8:00 pm / Tue
215-685-7601

 

Health Center 5 »                  Hours

1900 N 20th Street                7:30 am - 5:00 pm / Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Philadelphia, PA 19121         8:00 am – 8:00 pm / Tue

215-685-2933

Health Center 6 »                  Hours

321 W. Girard Avenue          8:00 am - 4:30 pm / Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Philadelphia, PA 19123         8:00 am – 8:00 pm / Wed

215-685-3800

Health Center 9 »                  Hours

131 E. Chelten Avenue         8:00 am - 4:30 pm / Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Philadelphia, PA 19144        8:00 am – 7:30 pm / Wed
215-685-5701

 

Health Center 10 »                Hours

2230 Cottman Avenue         8:00 am - 5:00 pm / Mon-Fri
Philadelphia, PA 19149        5:00 pm – 8:00 pm / Wed (adult clinic; pediatric clinic) 8:30 am – 11:00 am / Mon-Fri (pregnancy testing)
Medical Appointments: 215-685-0639
Dental Appointments:   215-685-0608

 

Strawberry Mansion Health Center »     

2840 Dauphin Street               Hours

Philadelphia, PA 19132          8:00 am - 4:30 pm / Mon-Fri
215-685-2400                        8:00 am - 7:30 pm every other Thu

 

Health Center 1 »

Health Center 1 falls under the authority of the Division of Disease Control of the Department of Public Health                
(Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinic and Walk-In HIV Testing only)                                            
500 S. Broad Street                Hours

Philadelphia, PA 19146         7:45 am – 4:15 pm / Mon - Fri
215-685-6570                       4:30 pm - 7:15 pm / Mon - Wed                                                               

 

 
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