Primary Care Clinics in Alton, MO Accepting Medicare

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Ozarks Healthcare Alton
Clinic/Center - Rural Health
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 100 Medical Drive, Alton, MO 65606
Phone: 417-778-7227    Fax: 417-778-7225
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Shepherd's View Assisted Living
Clinic/Center - Primary Care
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 100 Shepherds Lane, Alton, MO 65606
Phone: 417-778-7959    Fax: 417-778-1849

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