Bennett Health Clinic Services

Communicable Disease Services (CDS)

CDS provides screening for Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI), including HIV; treatment and follow–up; and, individual, group, and unit STI and HIV education...[more]

Division West Sick Call. All others seen at unit Aid Stations

Sign In: Monday – Friday: 6:30 a.m. – 7 a.m.

Saturday & Sunday and Federal Holidays: Closed, use Weekend Acute Care.

Training Holidays: No Sick Call, The clinic is open for acute appointments. Division West Active Duty patients can call 288–8888 for an appointment at the BHC.

All Emergency Cases: Please go to the emergency department!

Immunizations

Immunization walk in hours (9 a.m. – 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.). Please bring shot record.

• Make a Well Baby Appointment for children age under age two.
• Make an Allergy/Immunization appointment for children age two and over.

Active duty service members get immunizations at the Soldier Medical Readiness Center.

Important Telephone Numbers

• Benefit Questions: 1-800-444-5445
• Health Benefits Advisor: 1-254-288-8155

TRICARE authorizations of health care when patients are away from Primary Care Managers and a military hospital is not available, call:

• Active Duty: 1-888-833-2607 ext. 8685
• Family Members: 1-800-444-5445

Laboratory

Basic laboratory services are available, Monday – Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Basic laboratory services are available at Bennett Health Clinic; Special tests are done at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center’s laboratory. Hours are Monday, Thursday and Friday from 6 a.m. 6 p.m. and on Tuesday and Wednesday from 6 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Minor Surgery

Treatment of boils, abscesses, warts, skin biopsies and vasectomies are examples of just few of the minor surgical procedures available at Bennett Health Clinic. Check with your Primary Care Manager for more information. Minor surgical procedures are done by appointment.

Pharmacy

The pharmacy is located in the lobby of Bennett Health Clinic. It has a complete inventory of medications listed on the Darnall Medical Center formulary. A current military identification card is required to fill all prescriptions for individuals 10 years and older. Reservists must present a copy of their orders. Pharmacy hours are Monday through Friday, from 7:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.

Physicals for Div. West Personnel

Schedule Part I of the retirement, ETS, or school physical at the Bennett Health Clinic. Walk-in during duty hours to pick-up the information sheet and schedule the physical. All other physicals, including the medical board physical, must be scheduled by the Soldier Medical Readiness Center. Contact Troop Medical Clinic #12 for information about flight physicals.

Radiology

Radiology services Monday – Friday from 7:30 a.m.- Noon (12 p.m.) and 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Bennett Health Clinic offers basic radiology services. Special tests are done at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center's Radiology department.

Referrals

Patients who need specialty appointments are referred to Darnall Army Medical Center, Brooke Army Medical Center, and local health care providers. Referrals are electronically transmitted to the Tricare Service Center. Health Care Finders call or notify patients by mail of scheduled referral appointments.

School and Sports Physicals

Appointments for school and sports physicals are set aside each summer for school children. Once the academic year starts, school and sports physicals are available by scheduling a routine appointment with your primary care manager. Please bring all necessary school forms with the medical records and shot records.

Well Baby and Child Exams

Pediatric care for children from birth until 18 years of age is available from your Primary Care Manager. Children can receive a comprehensive examination and immunizations during well child visits. Bring medical records and all shot records to the appointment. Call (254) 288-8888 for an appointment.

Women's Health

Primary Care Managers at Bennett have routine appointments for pap smears, mammograms, gynecological problems, and contraceptive counseling. Call Patient Appointments, 288-8888. All pregnant women (active duty and family members) are cared for at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center.