Pediatrics

Welcome to Equal Access Clinic Network’s Pediatrics page! This page is geared towards providing healthcare-related information for children and their caretakers.

If you need further assistance, you may contact the EACN Pediatrics Clinic by emailing: EACKids@chfm.ufl.edu

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Gainesville Pediatric Providers

Pediatric Practice	Address	Phone Number	Does this practice accept Medicaid health insurance?	All other health insurance plans accepted	Cost of a doctor’s visit if uninsured	Telehealth services offered?	Accepting new patients at this time?
Benton Pediatrics	5612 NW 43rd St. 32653	376-4542	Yes	BCBS, Aetna, Avmed, United Healthcare	It depends on the visit type, prices starting at $60	Yes	Yes
UF Health Eastside Clinic, Dr. Kim Nguyen		265-7017	Yes	BCBS, Aetna, United Healthcare, accept most major health insurace plans	May be fully covered through the UF Health Financial Assistance Program. Price is dependent on what is needed. Call ahead to see if your child may be eligible.	Yes for returning patients	No
UF Health Pediatrics Practices in Gainesville: CMS, Magnolia Parke, Tower Square, Tioga		CMS: 334-0206     Mag Parke: 594-7337 Tower Sq: 733-1770 Tioga: 733-7337	Yes	Most major health insurance plans accepted	May be fully covered through the UF Health Financial Assistance Program. Price is dependent on what is needed. Call ahead to see if your child may be eligible.	Yes for returning patients	Please call the office to inquire
Gainesville Pediatric Medicine	1131 NW 64 Terrace, Ste B	332-9940	Yes	Most commercial insurances (PTO)	New patient visits start at $100 (not including tests)	No	Yes
Little Pine Pediatrics	15551 NW 441, Ste 40	386-518-0102	Yes	CMS, Aetna, Wellcare, UHC, Simply Health, Humana, Lighthouse	$115.85 self-pay for first visit	Yes	Yes
Pediatric Associates	6440 W. Newberry Road, Suite 402, 32605	333-5500	No	All commercial insurances	Depends on type of visit	Yes	Yes
Palms Pediatrics	1010 NW 8th Ave., Suite A, 32601	376-8211	Yes	All commercial insurances	Sliding scale. Self-pay often ranges from $25-$50 per visit	Yes for returning patients	Yes
Milestones Pediatrics	3780 NW 83rd St, Gnv, 32606	559-8911	All Medicaid plans except for Prestige and Sunshine Health	All commercial insurances except for Aetna and ASMED	Prices vary	Yes	Yes
Worthington Pediatrics	5528 NW 43rd St., 32653	371-3604	No	All commercial insurances	Prices vary	Yes for returning patients	Yes

Frequently Asked Questions for Clinic Visits during COVID-19

1. Is Equal Access Clinic Network still hosting Pediatrics Night?

• Currently, all EAC sites are closed due to COVID-19, including Pediatrics Night at Bartley Temple. However, we are offering telehealth visits for returning patients. If your child has been seen at Equal Access Clinic before, you can request an appointment for them by clicking here.

2. Do my child and I need to wear masks if we have a clinic appointment?

• This is not required but is strongly encouraged if you have a mask

3. How many family members can accompany my child to their clinic visit?

•  Children are encouraged to come with only one parent if possible to any clinic visit

4. What safety measures have the above clinics put in place to protect my child and I from contracting COVID?

•   All providers wear masks
•   Nurses are evaluating patients at the door- taking their temperature, etc.
•   Rooms are thoroughly cleaned between patients
•   Most clinics separate sick and well child visits by clinic room or time of day

5. What types of appointments are done via telehealth?

•   Emergent and urgent consults
•   Sick visits
•   Prescription refills
•   Allergies
•   Minor trauma (cuts, scrapes)

6. How do I use Zoom?

Click here for Zoom Instructions

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