Primary Care Clinics in Platinum, AK Accepting Medicare

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Platinum Clinic
Clinic/Center
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 49 Main Street, Platinum, AK 99651
Phone: 907-842-5201    Fax: 907-842-9250

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