Weems Memorial Hospital

Weems Memorial Hospital serves Franklin County, Florida with a hospital, emergency room, ambulance service, and primary care medical centers in Apalachicola and Carrabelle.

Apalachicola · Takes Ambetter, Capital Health Plan +3

Open Monday through Friday from 8am - 4:30pm (closed Noon - 1pm).

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At a glance

In person: Weems Medical Center West, 137 12th Street, Apalachicola + Weems Medical Center East, 110 NE 5th Street, Carrabelle
Insurance: Ambetter · Capital Health Plan · Cigna · Florida Blue (BCBS) · Humana

About

Weems Memorial Hospital is a not-for-profit system that provides non-elective services to patients without regard to financial status or ability to pay, according to its financial policy page.

Primary care and walk-ins

Services

Medical offices

Weems Medical Center East in Carrabelle and West in Apalachicola provide primary care, with listed services including Medicare Wellness exams, school and sports physicals, and treatment of diabetes and hypertension.

Ambulance

The Franklin County Emergency Medical Service ambulance program uses three ambulances stationed throughout the county and provides advanced life support care.

Transitional rehab

Short-term skilled care for patients once acute hospital care is no longer required, including physical therapy, IV medication therapy, and wound care.

Radiology

CT scans, X-rays, and ultrasounds are offered, with appointments made by calling the hospital.

Respiratory services

Respiratory services are provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including oxygen therapy, mechanical ventilation, and pulmonary function testing.

Laboratory

LabCorp Collection Services are offered at both medical centers, with walk-ins welcome from 7:30 am to 11:30 am Monday through Friday.

Insurance, self-pay and costs

Insurance listed by the practice

Ambetter, Capital Health Plan, Cigna, Florida Blue (BCBS), Humana, MultiPlan, Simply Health Care Plans, Sunshine Health, United Healthcare, VA Community Care Network, Wellcare. Confirm your benefits with the practice and your insurer.

Cancellation notice

Patients are asked to provide at least 24 hours' notice to cancel or reschedule an appointment, and failure to do so may result in a no-show fee.

Sliding fee discount

Discounts for essential services are offered based on family size and income for patients without health insurance.

What to know before contacting

Care setting

In person in Weems Medical Center West, 137 12th Street, Apalachicola and Weems Medical Center East, 110 NE 5th Street, Carrabelle.

Not an emergency service

The Weems Memorial Hospital Emergency Room is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and patients with a true medical emergency are asked to call 911 first.

Questions families ask

What insurance does Weems Memorial Hospital list?

Ambetter, Capital Health Plan, Cigna, Florida Blue (BCBS), Humana, MultiPlan, Simply Health Care Plans, Sunshine Health, United Healthcare, VA Community Care Network, Wellcare. Always confirm coverage with the practice and your insurer.

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Details come from the practice's own published information. Confirm services, availability and coverage directly with the practice.