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Oak Street Health provides the healthcare you need when you need it. We make it easy to find quality general practitioners in locations convenient to you. Oak Street Health provides the healthcare you need when you need it. We make it easy to find quality general practitioners in locations convenient to you. Type your City, State, or Zip Code to find the most suitable general practitioners near your area. 

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Quality primary care

Our approach isn’t one-size-fits-all. We spend more time with our patients than other primary care physicians would to ensure you get the care you need.

Get help navigating your insurance

Our patient relations managers help guide you through the insurance process and ensure you get the most out of your insurance benefits.

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Call us with questions for your doctor, to arrange prescription refills or to book your next appointment.

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.

  • 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 or visit insurance plan acceptance tool to see if we accept your specific insurance.

  • 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.

  • Does Oak Street Health offer the COVID-19 vaccine?

    Oak Street Health is now offering COVID-19 vaccinations to those who qualify based on state guidance and availability in select markets, while supplies last. If you have questions about whether or not you qualify to receive a vaccine, please visit the department of public health website in your county to see when and where vaccines are available to you.

  • Is a general practitioner the same as a doctor?

     A general practitioner is a type of doctor who provides comprehensive medical care and treats a wide range of health issues.

  • What does a general practitioner do?

    A general practitioner diagnoses and treats various medical conditions, provides preventive care, and manages overall patient health.

What is a general practitioner?

A general practitioner is another name for a primary care physician. In fact, many people use these terms interchangeably. Like a primary care physician, general practitioners typically help patients in non-emergency situations and are part of a ​“primary care practice.”

When to see a general practitioner

General practitioners deal with minor injuries or illnesses like a lingering cold, minor aches and pains, or a mild fever. They also provide preventive care services like annual wellness exams and vaccinations. For more serious situations like chest pains or symptoms of heart attack or stroke, seizures, loss of consciousness, head injuries, poisoning, open fractures, severe cuts, burns, or uncontrollable bleeding, you should seek emergency care immediately.

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