Birth Control, STD Testing & Abortion - Anchorage, AK
Family Planning Clinic • Anchorage, AK
About
Summary: Planned Parenthood Great Northwest, Hawai‘i, Alaska, Indiana, Kentucky (PPGNHIAIK) offers comprehensive reproductive health services in Alaska, including Anchorage. Available services include affordable birth control, STD testing and treatment, cancer screenings, vasectomies, and abortion services. Some locations provide limited primary care. The center emphasizes age-appropriate sex education and invites applications for medical and administrative roles. For jobs, volunteering, or more information, visit their site. Key location note: Headquarters in Seattle; Anchorage-specific opportunities and services are listed under their Alaska area.
Clinic Type
Family Planning Clinic
Address
Anchorage Health Center, 99508 (Anchorage, AK)
Phone
(800) 769-0045
FederalPPDRQuestions@cms.hhs.gov
Opening Hours
Monday 9 am - 5 pm; Tuesday 11 am - 7 pm; Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm; Thursday 8 am - 4 pm; Friday 8 am - 4 pm; Saturday 8 am - 4 pm (open first and third Saturday of the month)
Telehealth
Available
Emergency Care
Emergency contraception walk-in; contact 800-769-0045 to verify schedule during inclement weather
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
Most health insurance plans cover prescription birth control, annual wellness exams, and STI/HIV screenings with no copay; coverage varies by plan
Pay on the day of appointment (unless other arrangements), Payment plans available, Major Credit/Debit Cards, In-person: Appointments directly at the clinic, Telehealth: Remote care through phone/video
Financing: Payment plans available for many services
Languages Spoken
Pricing
FAQs
Do you take walk-ins?
You are welcome to walk in any time the Health Center is open to make an appointment or see if there is a same-day appointment available.
Is mask use mandated in health centers?
Mask use within our health centers is not mandated; you can request staff to wear a mask.
What services are offered at this health center?
Abortion, Birth Control, Emergency Contraception (Morning-After Pill), Gender-Affirming Care, HIV Services, Pregnancy Testing and Planning, Prenatal and Postpartum Services, Sexual and Reproductive Concerns, STD Testing and Treatment, Vaccines, Wellness and Preventive Care.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Yelp, MapQuest, Ovu.com: Planned Parenthood Anchorage: Generally mixed, often cited around 3.0/5.0 on aggregate review sites (Varies by platform (e.g., 13+ reviews on some aggregators))
- Tebra: Full Moon Fertility & Reprod., LLC: 5.0/5.0 (99 reviews)
Patients praise
- Compassionate, kind, and professional care from many providers and staff members
- Positive experiences with specific clinical procedures (e.g., IUD placement, lab draws, screenings)
- Emphasis on patient-centered and supportive environments for sensitive health needs
- Efficient and thorough explanations of health information and care plans
- Confidential and judgment-free approach, particularly at designated screening clinics
Common complaints
- Consistent reports of long wait times past scheduled appointment slots
- Instances of perceived rude or dismissive staff communication
- Occasional concerns regarding billing and insurance coding accuracy
- Reports of difficulty in scheduling appointments due to provider shortages
- Disagreement or dissatisfaction with specific clinical care advice or thoroughness
"Everyone was super nice and patient with me. The nurse practitioner was amazing and talked me through the entire procedure, making sure I knew what was happening."
— Patient review of Planned Parenthood Anchorage (Jenna Mills)"everytime i come in i wait over 20 mins after my scheduled appointment time, it's ridiculous. They don't call and let you know there running late it happens everything. Waste of my time here."
— Patient review of Planned Parenthood Anchorage (Jessica G.)"The staff is so kind and knowledgeable. I was so nervous and she helped me find confidence and strength."
— Patient testimonial for Anchorage CPC (STI Testing)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Planned Parenthood affiliate sues to lift Alaska’s ban on telehealth abortion - Anchorage Daily News — Jun 13, 2026
- Planned Parenthood of Alaska sues state for requiring in-person visits for medication abortion — Jun 16, 2026
- Press Release: National Grant Brings Expanded Cancer Prevention to Kenai Peninsula - Kachemak Bay Family Planning Clinic — May 1, 2026
- Lawmakers again seek to ease access to yearlong birth control supply after Dunleavy veto — Mar 27, 2026
- Planned Parenthood Sues to Expand Abortion Access in Alaska | American Civil Liberties Union — Jun 17, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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