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PRIMARY CARE

Comprehensive Primary Care Services in Mansfield, Texas

At ALMS Community Health Center, our primary care services form the foundation of your lifelong health and wellness. Our board-certified family medicine physicians provide personalized, compassionate care for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors helping you maintain optimal health, prevent disease and manage existing conditions.

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We believe in building lasting relationships with our patients. When you choose ALMS for your primary care, you're not just getting a doctor, you're gaining a healthcare partner who takes time to know you, understand your health goals and provide continuous, coordinated care throughout every stage of your life.

 What Is Primary Care?

Your first point of contact for all healthcare needs

Primary care is the cornerstone of a healthy life. It's the ongoing, comprehensive medical care you receive from your personal physician who coordinates all aspects of your health. Unlike specialists who focus on specific organs or conditions, primary care providers take a holistic approach addressing your physical, mental and emotional wellbeing.

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Your primary care physician:

  1. Conducts regular health screenings and preventive care

  2. Diagnoses and treats common illnesses and injuries

  3. Manages chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension

  4. Provides health education and lifestyle counseling

  5. Coordinates referrals to specialists when needed

  6. Maintains your complete medical history

  7. Serves as your healthcare advocate

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At ALMS Community Health Center, we emphasize preventive care and early detection, helping you avoid serious health problems before they develop. Regular visits with your primary care provider can extend your life, improve your quality of life and reduce healthcare costs.

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Why Choose ALMS for Your Primary Care?

Continuity of Care You Can Count On

Same-Day Appointments for Urgent Needs

Affordable, Transparent Pricing

Comprehensive Electronic Health Records

Our Comprehensive Primary Care Services

Family Care

Personalized primary care for the whole family

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Preventive Care

Proactive screenings to prevent illness

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Physical Exams

Comprehensive health assessments for work, school and wellness

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Family Planning

Supportive reproductive health care and education

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Wellness Exams

Preventive care to keep you healthy

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Conditions We Treat in Primary Care

Acute Illnesses and Injuries

Our primary care providers diagnose and treat a wide range of common acute conditions:

  • Respiratory Infections

  • Common Infections

  • Minor Injuries

  • Digestive Issues

  • Skin Conditions

  • Pain Management

Chronic Disease Management

Living with a chronic condition requires ongoing, coordinated care. Our primary care providers work with you to manage:

  • Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes

  • Hypertension 

  • High Cholesterol 

  • Asthma and COPD

  • Arthritis

  • Thyroid Disorders

Mental Health Integration

Your mental health is part of your overall health. Our primary care providers screen for and address:

  • Depression and anxiety

  • Stress management

  • Sleep disorders

What to Expect During Your Primary Care Visit

New Patient Appointments

Your first visit sets the foundation for our healthcare partnership.

Before your appointment:
Complete new patient registration forms (online or in-office)
Gather your insurance information and photo ID
Bring a list of current medications (including dosages)
Compile your medical history
Prepare a list of current health concerns and questions

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During your first appointment, we'll:
Conduct a comprehensive health history review
Perform a complete physical examination
Review all current medications and supplements
Discuss your health goals and concerns
Order necessary lab work or diagnostic tests
Develop an initial care plan
Schedule any needed follow-up appointments

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Plan for 45-60 minutes for your first appointment. We take time to get to know you and understand your complete health picture.

Follow-Up and Routine Visits

Ongoing care typically includes:

  • Brief check-in about overall health and wellbeing

  • Vital signs assessment (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, weight)

  • Focused examination based on your concerns

  • Medication review and adjustments

  • Lab test review and discussion

  • Health education and counseling

  • Prescription refills

  • Preventive care planning

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Routine visits typically last 15-30 minutes. We schedule adequate time to address your needs without rushing.

Primary Care for Every Age

Young Adults (18-39)

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  • Preventive care and health maintenance

  • Reproductive health services

  • Mental health support

  • Lifestyle and wellness counseling

  • Sports medicine and injury care

Middle-Aged Adults (40-64)

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  • Chronic disease prevention and management

  • Cancer screenings

  • Cardiovascular risk assessment

  • Hormonal health management

  • Weight management and nutrition counseling

Seniors (65+)

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  • Annual wellness visits

  • Fall prevention programs

  • Cognitive health screening

  • Medication safety management

  • Chronic condition optimization

  • Care planning and coordination

Accepted Insurance & Affordable Self-Pay Options

Insurance Coverage

ALMS Community Health Center accepts most major insurance plans, including:

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield

  • UnitedHealthcare

  • Aetna

  • Cigna

  • Humana

  • And many other carriers

 

Not sure if we accept your insurance? Call 214-862-5756 to verify coverage before your appointment.

Self-Pay Options

Don't have insurance? No problem. We offer:

  • Transparent, upfront pricing for all services

  • Competitive self-pay rates

  • Flexible payment plans

  • Sliding scale fees based on income (when applicable)

  • No-interest payment options

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Everyone deserves access to quality primary care, regardless of insurance status.

Your Health Journey Starts Here

Why Primary Care Matters

Patients with a regular primary care provider:

  • Live longer, healthier lives

  • Experience better health outcomes

  • Have lower healthcare costs

  • Receive more preventive care

  • Are less likely to need emergency care

  • Report higher satisfaction with their healthcare

Don't wait until you're sick to establish primary care. The best time to find a primary care provider is when you're healthy.

Take the First Step Toward Better Health

Your care starts here.

Call 214-862-5756 or visit
4451 E. Broad Street, Mansfield, TX
to schedule your appointment today.

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