Fort Payne - Affordable Healthcare
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) • Fort Payne, AL
Clinic Type
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
Address
3840 Gault Avenue North, Fort Payne, AL 35967
Phone
256-844-4975
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Opening Hours
Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM CDT
Telehealth
Available
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Insurance & Payment
FQHC that accepts Medicaid and Medicare; sliding-scale fees for those without insurance or underinsured
Medicaid, Medicare, Sliding-scale, Sliding-scale fees, Cash, Check
Languages Spoken
Pricing
FAQs
What services does Northeast Alabama Health Services Inc offer?
High quality, culturally competent comprehensive primary care plus supportive services; connections to pharmacy, mental health, substance use disorder, and oral health services.
Who can access this program?
Anyone in need, including vulnerable populations.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Ft Payne CarePlus (Google/Birdeye): 3.5/5 (40)
- Fort Payne Urgent Care (Google/Birdeye): 5.0/5 (40)
- DeKalb Regional Medical Center (Birdeye): 3.1/5 (481)
Patients praise
- Appreciation for compassionate and attentive staff at smaller clinics
- Value of affordable, direct primary care options like DeKalb MD
- Convenience of urgent care for timely needs
- Availability of free medical services for the uninsured at Marked For Life Medical Center
Common complaints
- Reports of difficulty getting help or appointments at some local facilities
- Complaints regarding staff rudeness or condescending attitudes at larger medical centers
- Concerns about lack of communication and billing issues
"I had went to the dr several times trying to get answers, and I felt hopeless. I decided to come here, and they all went above and beyond to help me, and was very caring and compassionate."
— Patient review for Fort Payne Urgent Care"Shut down, can't get any help, refuses to see me even though I have been a patient for 5 years. I will never recommend this office again"
— Patient review for Northeast Alabama Health Services, Inc."ER Dr. Ahmed is a very condescending rude little man. ... If your hospital wants our counties business get decent doctors."
— Patient review for DeKalb Regional Medical CenterSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Encore Medical Spa and Family Medicine: Doctors Ft Payne AL — Dec 27, 2025
- Home health In Fort Payne - CenterWell — Mar 17, 2026
- FT PAYNE CAREPLUS - Updated July 2026 - Urgent Care - Yelp — Jul 10, 2026
- Disclaimers & Acknowledgments - Direct Primary Care - DeKalb MD — Apr 10, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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