Community Health Center
Southeast Community Health Systems - Zachary
6351 Main St, Zachary, LA 70791-4038 16.3 miles away
Community Health Center
RKM Primary Care
11990 Jackson St, Clinton, LA 70722-3210
RKM Primary Care is a community health center dental clinic in Clinton, LA, operated by Primary Care Providers for A Healthy Feliciana, which runs 2 clinics in Louisiana.
The health center is open about 58 hours a week, though dental sessions are usually a subset of that.
Clinic Details
| Address | 11990 Jackson St, Clinton, LA 70722 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 225-683-5292 x10212 |
| Operated by | Primary Care Providers for A Healthy Feliciana |
| Program | Health Center Program (federally funded) |
| Operating calendar | Year-Round |
Costs and Coverage
Fees follow an income-based scale, so the same treatment costs different patients different amounts. The scale belongs to Primary Care Providers for A Healthy Feliciana, not to a national schedule, so the only reliable figure is the one they give you. Get the assessment done first; it changes what the whole plan costs, not just the first visit. Our guide to applying for the discount lists the documents to bring.
This clinic has a Medicaid billing registration on file, which is a good sign but not a guarantee for your particular plan. Louisiana decides its own adult dental benefit, which ranges from comprehensive to emergency extractions only depending on the state and the year. Children are covered everywhere. The Medicaid dental page covers how to check yours.
Dental Services
Service and coverage information recorded for this clinic includes:
- Medicaid
Treatments offered and insurance accepted change over time, and services not listed here may still be available. Contact the clinic to confirm what is currently offered.
Dental Providers at This Clinic
Alongside general dentistry, providers registered in dental public health practice at this address. That is not the same as the clinic taking new patients for those treatments, or the discount covering them, so name the treatment when you call.
Planning Your Visit
11990 Jackson St, Clinton, LA 70722
The published number is 225-683-5292 x10212. At larger organizations it may reach central scheduling rather than the dental department, so say which clinic you are calling about and that it is for dental care.
Before making the trip, check: 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, and what to bring for the sliding fee application.
Size of the Dental Service
Primary Care Providers for A Healthy Feliciana provided 5,684 dental visits and 3,120 dental patients in 2025, with the equivalent of 9.18 full-time dental staff. This indicates an established dental service operating regular sessions, although appointment availability still varies by clinic and time of year.
Figures describe the operating organization as a whole, across all of its clinics.
Common Questions
Do I have to be a registered patient first?
Some clinics require you to register with the health center before booking dental, which adds a step and sometimes a separate appointment. Ask about that on the first call so you are not turned back at the desk.
Would a dental school be cheaper?
For a large amount of work, often yes — but a school screens you first, may turn your case down, and takes months rather than weeks. A health center discounts by your income and can usually see you sooner. Our guide to dental school clinics compares the two.
How do I get my records if I move away?
Ask for a copy of your chart and your X-rays, which you are entitled to. Recent images are worth having: a new dentist can often use them instead of taking their own, which saves a charge at the first visit somewhere else.
I have private dental insurance. Is it worth using here?
Often yes, and the two combine: the clinic bills your plan and the discount applies to what is left. Ask whether they are in network for your plan, because out-of-network billing can leave you paying more than the discounted cash price.
Is there help if I do not speak English?
Health centers are required to provide language assistance and most have interpreting available, in person or by phone. Say which language you need when you book rather than on the day, so an interpreter can be arranged for the appointment.
Is the building accessible if I use a wheelchair?
Federally supported facilities are subject to accessibility requirements, but the practical questions — whether the dental chair can be transferred to, whether the accessible entrance is the one you would arrive at — are worth asking directly rather than assuming from the front door.
Other Clinics Operated by Primary Care Providers for A Healthy Feliciana
Primary Care Providers for A Healthy Feliciana operates one other clinic elsewhere in Louisiana. Where an organization runs several clinics, the waits rarely match. It is worth asking which one has capacity before settling on the closest. 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
These are straight-line distances. Two clinics a mile apart can have very different waits, so it is worth calling both.
- Southeast Community Health Systems - Zachary — Zachary, about 16.3 miles away
- OHHC Dental — Baton Rouge, about 29.7 miles away
- CAPITOL CITY FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, INC. — Baton Rouge, about 29.7 miles away
- WBR Primary Care — Port Allen, about 31 miles away
Confirmed Payment Options
Income-Based FeesMedicaid
Call RKM Primary Care
Confirm current dental services, appointment availability, costs and accepted insurance directly with the clinic.
Nearby Affordable Dental Clinics
Community Health Center
OHHC Dental
3905 Convention St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806-3806 29.7 miles away
Community Health Center
CAPITOL CITY FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, INC.
3140 Florida St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806-3757 29.7 miles away
Community Health Center
WBR Primary Care
203 Allendale Dr, Port Allen, LA 70767-3219 31 miles away
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