Primary Care Physicians & Doctors Accepting Medicare
Age is just a number.
At Oak Street you’re #1.
At Oak Street Health, we specialize in personalized primary care for older adults – the kind we’d want for our own family – and the kind of preventive care you need to stay healthy and live life more fully.
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Why choose Oak Street Health?
Be seen and always heard
Our doctors take the time to get to know you, ensure you understand everything, and provide you with a personalized care plan to help you stay active and healthy.
Simply outstanding care
Managing your healthcare should be simple. We can help you make the most of your Medicare, set up mail-order prescriptions, and coordinate healthcare resources.
Center of activity
A healthcare and community center in one, your neighborhood Oak Street Health is a place to socialize and enjoy group activities and community events, including craft-making, education, and exercise classes.
Approved by AARP
Oak Street Health was selected by AARP as a trusted primary care provider because of its dedication to high-quality healthcare for all Medicare-eligible adults – the only primary care provider to have that distinction.
Find quality care nearby
Browse primary care doctors and find one in your neighborhood.
Become a patient
We specialize in personalized primary care for older adults – from health and wellness to treating specific conditions.
Schedule an appointment
See your doctor by phone or video to receive quality care without leaving your home.
We accept Medicare and most Medicare Advantage plans.
We accept most major insurances, including Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans from these leading insurance brands.
Why patients choose Oak Street Health.
Our primary care doctors go above and beyond to make sure our patients feel safe and well-cared for. But don’t take our word for it, see what people are saying about us.
Common questions
- Who can become an Oak Street Health patient?
Our doctors specialize caring for anyone with Medicare, including Original Medicare Part B, select Medicare Advantage plans, Medicare Supplement or Medigap plans and Medicare-Medicaid Plans.
- How do I or a family member become an Oak Street Health patient?
Call (888) 812-1183 to find a Medicare doctor near you and learn more about becoming a patient at Oak Street Health. You can also stop by your nearest center or fill out a become a patient form, and we'll be in touch.
- What hospitals do you work with?
We work with any area hospitals that accept your insurance.
- What insurance does Oak Street Health accept?
We accept all forms of Medicare, including Original Medicare Part B, select Medicare Advantage plans, Medicare Supplement or Medigap plans and Medicare-Medicaid Plans. Call us at (888) 812-1183 to see if we accept your specific insurance.
- Does Oak Street Health accept Medicaid?
Yes, we accept Medicaid as a secondary insurance to your primary Medicare plan.
- Can I keep my specialist?
We work with specialists in your insurance network. Our team of referral coordinators can help you navigate these networks to connect you with the best specialist for your needs.
- What if I’m not sure I want to change doctors right now?
You're welcome to visit before you decide if Oak Street Health is right for you. Call (888) 812-1183 to learn more.
- Is Oak Street Health an insurance company?
No, Oak Street Health is not an insurance company. We know insurance can be confusing, so we offer support to help our patients navigate their Medicare benefits.
- What will Oak Street Health cost me?
Your costs will not change because you become an Oak Street Health patient.
- Will I lose my Medicare if I change my insurance to a Medicare Advantage plan?
No, you will not lose your Medicare if you elect a Medicare Advantage insurance plan.
- Can you help me with my Medicare benefits?
Yes, we help Oak Street Health patients navigate their Medicare benefits. To learn more about becoming a patient, call (888) 812-1183.
- Can you help me apply for Medicaid?
Yes, your Patient Relations Manager (PRM) can work with you to determine if you are eligible for Medicaid.
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Primary Care Physicians & Doctors Near Me
Oak Street Health is your home for comprehensive primary care. With our wide network of senior primary care centers and health clinics, our experienced team of primary care doctors, physicians, specialists and caregivers, and our full range of medical services—which include telehealth for seniors and social services—we have your health needs covered.
We specialize in care for Medicare and Medicare Advantage patients, and accept a wide range of national and local insurance plans. We can even connect you with a trusted insurance agent to make sure you have the plan that best meets your needs. And our patient relation managers can assist in making sure you’re getting the most from your insurance plan. What’s more, our centers offer community rooms with Medicare education events—to better help you understand your benefit options—and social activities to help keep patients active and having fun. Some of our health centers even provide pharmacies to make it easy to fill prescriptions, as well as other convenient services, like transportation to appointments for those who are eligible.
And with over 100 primary care doctor offices across the nation, there’s bound to be a Medicare doctor near you accepting new patients.
Explore our locations, doctors, and list of services to begin your primary care journey today. We look forward to helping you on your health journey, and we can’t wait to welcome you to our healthcare family.