Florida Woman Care LLC, Palatka, FL - WellMed
OB-GYN • Palatka, FL
Clinic Type
OB-GYN
Address
700 Zeagler Dr Ste 3, Palatka, FL 32177
Phone
1-386-530-2380
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Opening Hours
Monday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Tuesday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Wednesday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Thursday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: negative
- PissedConsumer: 1.3 out of 5 stars (Based on 29-53 reviews (aggregated across WellMed Medical Management))
- Birdeye (WellMed location): 2.7 out of 5 stars (12 reviews)
Patients praise
- Strong average MIPS quality score (89.7/100) across the wider medical group as reported by CMS data
- Providers are in-network with a broad range of insurance plans
Common complaints
- Allegations of improper billing practices, such as billing midwife services at higher physician rates
- Reports of poor customer service, including difficulty scheduling appointments and rude staff
- Complaints regarding communication issues, such as failure to follow up after inquiries or incorrect information provided by office staff
- General patient frustration with corporate management takeovers impacting care and billing efficiency
"WellMed/Optum's takeover of this practice has decreased the medical care, and their billing is a mess. The providers are not the problem; WellMed/Optum is."
— PissedConsumer review"Electronic records ... showed a midwife performed [the delivery] while the explanation of benefits reported that a doctor had."
— NBC News report on billing practices at Florida Woman CareSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Laila B. Needham, MD - OB-GYN in St Augustine, FL — May 14, 2026
- Stacia L. Godboldt, CNM - Certified Nurse Midwife in Saint Augustine, FL — May 14, 2026
- Elizabeth H. Meadows - Certified Nurse Midwife in Saint Augustine, FL — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Julie C. Pass, MD - OB-GYN in West Palm Beach, FL — May 14, 2026
- Precilla Bernard, NP - Nurse Practitioner in Altamonte Springs, FL — May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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