Community Health Center

Regional Mental Health - Strawhun Center

Merrillville, IN, 46410
Sliding-fee scale, uninsured welcome HRSA Health Center Program Non-Profit

About Regional Mental Health - Strawhun Center

Regional Mental Health - Strawhun Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) site in Merrillville, IN (Lake County), operated by Southlake Community Mental Health Center Inc. As a community health center, it provides primary care to everyone regardless of insurance status or ability to pay: fees are discounted on a sliding scale based on household income, and Medicaid, Medicare, and CHIP are accepted. The organization behind this site served 4,973 patients in 2024, and offers dental and behavioral health services in addition to medical primary care across its locations. The site is open approximately 42 hours per week. Call 219-937-3300 to ask about services, eligibility, and appointments.

Areas of expertise

Primary CareCommunity HealthDentalBehavioral Health Preventive Care & Annual CheckupsChronic Disease ManagementImmunizations & Screenings

Clinicians at this facility

26 providers on record

Regina Baron
Amy Bowman, CSW
Christine Cangiano
Theresa Cieslinski, NP
Dr. Kobie Douglas, MD
Dr. Joseph Fanelli, MD
Dr. Warren Fournier, MD
Lucinda Franco
Annalaura Goodman, CSW
Dr. David Greer, MD
Tamara Grzesik
Dr. John Kern, MD
Michelle Mcbrayer, CSW
Shawn Mcclure
Dr. Arlene Paden, MD
Dr. Smitha Patibandla, MD
Valerie Perez, PSY
Latasha Pittman, NP
Andrew Portlock, CSW
Dr. Jose Ramirez, MD
Dr. Breyauna Spencer, MD
Dr. Hugh Starks, MD
Lori Vanscoyk
Dr. Prakash Varghese, MD
Sarah Veronesi, CSW
Joan Wolford, CSW

Accepted insurance

MedicaidMedicareCHIPSliding-fee scale (uninsured welcome)

Insurance participation changes, confirm coverage with the facility before your visit.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I be seen at Regional Mental Health - Strawhun Center without insurance?

Yes. As a community health center, it serves patients regardless of insurance status. Visit costs are discounted on a sliding-fee scale based on household size and income. Bring proof of income to your first visit to apply.

What insurance does Regional Mental Health - Strawhun Center accept?

Community health centers accept Medicaid, Medicare, and CHIP, and most also accept private insurance. Call 219-937-3300 to confirm your specific plan.

What is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)?

It is a community-based clinic that meets federal Health Center Program requirements: comprehensive primary care in underserved areas, open to all residents of the Merrillville, IN area, with fees adjusted to what patients can afford.

What services does Regional Mental Health - Strawhun Center offer?

The health center organization provides medical primary care along with dental and behavioral health services across its locations. Call 219-937-3300 to confirm which services are available at this site.

Location

8555 Taft St, Merrillville, IN 46410

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