Community Health Center
CHC/SEIA WEST BURLINGTON CLINIC
1706 W Agency Rd, West Burlington, IA 52655-1667 30.4 miles away
Community Health Center
CHC/SEIA Keokuk Clinic
1618 Main St, Keokuk, IA 52632-3928
CHC/SEIA Keokuk Clinic is a community health center dental clinic in Keokuk, IA, operated by Community Health Centers of Southeastern Iowa, which runs 3 clinics in Iowa.
The health center is open about 60 hours a week, though dental sessions are usually a subset of that.
Clinic Details
| Address | 1618 Main St, Keokuk, IA 52632 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 319-524-5734 |
| Operated by | Community Health Centers of Southeastern Iowa |
| Program | Health Center Program (federally funded) |
Dental Services
What is treated here is not published in a form we can confirm. Examinations, cleanings, fillings and extractions are standard at this kind of clinic. Root canals and dentures are the ones to ask about, since a referral to a private specialist changes the cost completely.
Common Questions
Can I get an itemized receipt?
Yes, and ask for one. You need it to claim from an HSA or FSA, to apply to a charitable program, and to get a second opinion on the same plan of work. A receipt that says only a total is not much use for any of those.
Is this a federally funded clinic?
Yes, this site operates under the federal Health Center Program, which is what obliges it to discount by household income and to see patients regardless of ability to pay. It does not make the care free, and it does not decide which treatments are offered here.
How soon could I be seen?
Dental waits at health centers are frequently longer than medical waits, and can run weeks for a routine appointment. Ask for the next available and also whether they hold same-day slots for pain, which is a different queue.
What should I bring to the first appointment?
Photo identification, proof of address, and documentation of household income — recent pay stubs, a benefits award letter or a tax return. Take your insurance or Medicaid card if you have one, and a list of any medications you take.
Why was I billed for three things at one visit?
Because an examination, X-rays and a cleaning are separate items, priced separately, even when they happen in the same half hour. This is the most common unpleasant surprise at a first visit. Ask for the price of each before you book, and ask whether the discount applies to all three or only to some.
Can I book online?
No website is recorded for this clinic, so the phone is the route. If you reach a central number for the organization, say the clinic name and say the appointment is dental, or you may be booked into the medical schedule.
Costs and Coverage
This clinic prices by household income and family size instead of charging everyone the same. Community Health Centers of Southeastern Iowa sets its own income bands, so a quote from another clinic tells you nothing about this one. Have them assess you before treatment is agreed, not after the first appointment. Our guide to applying for the discount lists the documents to bring.
No Medicaid registration has been recorded for this clinic, which is not the same as Medicaid being refused. Adult dental benefits vary by state and Iowa has set its own; children’s dental coverage is mandatory in every state regardless. The Medicaid dental page covers how to check yours.
Planning Your Visit
1618 Main St, Keokuk, IA 52632
The published number is 319-524-5734. This can be a general line rather than the dental desk. Naming both the clinic and the department saves being transferred twice.
Worth confirming before you travel: the dental hours, and which days appointments run, whether new dental patients are being taken, and the current wait, what a first visit costs, before and after any discount, whether your insurance or Medicaid dental plan is accepted, by plan name, and what to bring for the sliding fee application.
Other Clinics Operated by Community Health Centers of Southeastern Iowa
Community Health Centers of Southeastern Iowa operates 2 other clinics in 2 other communities in Iowa. The wait differs between them, sometimes by weeks, so ask which site could see you first rather than assuming the nearest is quickest. The income assessment usually transfers between sites in the same organization, which saves repeating the paperwork. What is treated at one site is no guide to another, so confirm with the clinic you actually intend to visit.
Other Dental Clinics Nearby
Measured straight-line rather than by road. Availability varies enough between them that a second call is usually worth making.
- CHC/SEIA WEST BURLINGTON CLINIC — West Burlington, about 30.4 miles away
- SIU Center for Family Medicine - Quincy — Quincy, about 32.2 miles away
- SIU Center for Family Medicine - Adams County Dental Clinic — Quincy, about 32.6 miles away
- Clarity Healthcare — Quincy, about 34 miles away
Confirmed Payment Options
Income-Based Fees
Call CHC/SEIA Keokuk Clinic
Confirm current dental services, appointment availability, costs and accepted insurance directly with the clinic.
Nearby Affordable Dental Clinics
Community Health Center
SIU Center for Family Medicine - Quincy
612 N 11th St, Quincy, IL 62301-2662 32.2 miles away
Community Health Center
SIU Center for Family Medicine - Adams County Dental Clinic
330 Vermont St, Quincy, IL 62301-2700 32.6 miles away
Community Health Center
Clarity Healthcare
540 Harrison St, Quincy, IL 62301-7297 34 miles away
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