Shamokin Health Center
Emergency Medicine • Shamokin, PA
About
Shamokin Health Center in Shamokin, PA offers family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, behavioral health, women's health, dentistry, podiatry, chiropractic care, and express care services. The center provides sliding scale fees for income-eligible uninsured or underinsured patients and accepts most insurance plans including Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP.
Clinic Type
Emergency Medicine
Address
531 N Franklin Street Shamokin, PA 17872
Phone
570-486-4588
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Opening Hours
Monday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm; Tuesday 10:00 am - 6:30 pm; Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm; Thursday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm; Friday 8:00 am - 1:30 pm
Telehealth
Yes
Emergency Care
Yes
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
Primary Health Network participates in most insurance plans including, but not limited to, Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP.
Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What are the clinic hours?
Monday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm; Tuesday 10:00 am - 6:30 pm; Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm; Thursday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm; Friday 8:00 am - 1:30 pm.
Do you offer sliding scale fees?
We offer a sliding fee discount to all income-eligible underinsured or uninsured patients.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Google Reviews (via third-party aggregator): 4.3/5 (24 reviews)
- General hospital/facility review sites: ~3.0-3.1/5 (varied across platforms (e.g., Yelp, OpenGovNY))
- Leapfrog Group: 91% overall rating (N/A (Formal hospital assessment))
Patients praise
- nursing staff described as fantastic, caring, and professional
- friendly and courteous front-desk and administrative staff
- high patient satisfaction ratings in formal assessments (e.g., Leapfrog Group)
- physicians noted for listening to and spending time with patients
Common complaints
- long wait times in the emergency department
- unprofessional or demeaning behavior by some staff members
- perceived lack of clear diagnosis during medical visits
"The nursing staff is absolutely fantastic and caring."
— Yelp review for Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital"Shamokin needs to be a Model for the rest of Geisinger!!! Mostly on how YOU TREAT PEOPLE!!"
— OpenGovNY review for Shamokin Area Community Hospital"What a disgrace. The way my daughter was treated in the ER by nurse was beyond unprofessional. It was harsh and demeaning."
— Yelp review for Geisinger Shamokin Area Community HospitalSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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