Oak Street Health South Claiborne Primary Care Clinic

Oak Street Health South Claiborne Primary Care Clinic is a medical clinic in New Orleans, LA. The clinic specializes in primary care for older adults, focusing on preventive health and personalized wellness plans. Services include regular checkups, chronic condition management for issues such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma, and coordination of specialist referrals. The team includes medical doctors, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants who work together to develop care roadmaps based on individual patient goals. The clinic accepts Original Medicare, Medicare Supplement Insurance, and most Medicare Advantage plans. It serves the Audubon, Touro, Freret, Mid-City, and Storyville areas. The location holds a rating of 4.70 based on patient reviews.

Founded in 2012, Oak Street Health operates a care model designed to help patients stay healthy through integrated health services and educational activities. The clinic provides support for Medicare coverage, including assistance with understanding plan options and setting up mail-order prescriptions. Care teams address both physical and mental health goals through personalized preventive plans. The practice offers programs for kidney navigation, behavioral health, and diabetes management. Patients can schedule in-person, phone, or video visits to discuss their health history and plan for the year ahead.

The clinic is located at 2841 S Claiborne Ave, Suite E. It sits on South Claiborne Avenue between Washington Avenue and Toledano Street. The site is about a tenth of a mile from Taylor Park and a short distance from John W Hoffman Elementary School and Edward P Harney Elementary School. The clinic is also near the Civil Rights monument and Abstract Beauty Park.

Oak Street Health is recognized by AARP as a trusted primary care provider. The clinic is currently accepting new patients, though online booking may be limited, and patients can join a waitlist or call directly for availability. The practice emphasizes taking time to get to know each patient and their specific needs to ensure comprehensive care.

In New Orleans, the clinic provides a dedicated space for older adults to manage their health proactively. By combining preventive care with social and educational support, the clinic addresses the specific needs of its patient population in the Mid-City area.

Services:

• 24/7 Patient Support Line
• Coordinated Care Team Management
• Mail-Order Prescriptions Setup
• Medicare Coverage Assistance
• Medicare Plan Assistance
• Online Scheduling and Same/Next-Day Appointments
• Primary Care
• Primary and Specialty Care for Medicare Patients