General Questions

 

  • What services does Central Medical Clinic of Chicago offer?

    Central Medical Clinic of Chicago (CentMed) provides comprehensive healthcare services, including immigration medical exams (USCIS-approved), internal medicine, physical therapy, X-rays, ultrasounds, ECGs, STD/STI testing, and walk-in care

    We specialize in treating work-related injuries, auto accident injuries, and chronic conditions, with a focus on affordable, high-quality care for all patients.

 

  • Where is CentMed located, and how can I get there?

    We are conveniently located at 5605 W Gunnison St, Chicago, IL 60630. Our clinic is easily accessible by car or public transportation. Free parking is available on-site for your convenience. Visit our Directions page for a map and detailed instructions.

 

  • Do I need an appointment, or can I walk in?

    Yes, walk-ins are welcome at CentMed any time during our operating hours! We prioritize convenience and flexibility, so you can visit us without an appointment for most services. For immigration exams, we recommend calling (773) 545-2525 to schedule ahead and ensure a smooth process.

 

  • What languages are spoken at CentMed?

    Our staff communicates fluently in English, Spanish, and Polish to serve Chicago’s diverse community. Whether you need care in Español or Polski, we’re here to help!

 

  • What are your clinic hours?

    CentMed is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Saturday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. We’re closed on Sundays. Walk-ins are welcome during these hours, or call (773) 545-2525 to schedule an appointment.

  • How do I prepare for my visit to CentMed?

    For general visits, bring a photo ID and insurance card (if applicable). For immigration exams, bring Form I-693 (downloadable here), vaccination records, and ID. No fasting is required unless specified. New patients can fill out registration forms online here.very.

Immigration Exams

 

  • What should I expect during an immigration medical exam at CentMed?

    Our USCIS-certified civil surgeons, Dr. Victor Forys and Dr. Anna Birn-Forys, perform immigration medical exams (I-693) required for green card applications. The process includes a physical exam, vaccination review, blood tests (e.g., for syphilis), and a TB test. Bring a valid government-issued ID and any vaccination records. The exam typically takes 2-3 visits, depending on test results, and costs $275 (additional fees for vaccines may apply). Learn more on our Immigration Exams page.

Services & Pricing

 

  • Do you accept insurance, and what are your payment options?

    CentMed accepts most major insurance plans—check our Services page for details. For uninsured patients, we offer affordable direct pricing (e.g., $275 for immigration exams, $25-$65 for lab tests). We also provide financial assistance for those in need. Payments can be made in cash or by card.

  • How much do your services cost without insurance?

    We believe in transparent pricing. For example, an immigration exam is $275, vaccines range from $70-$175, and blood tests start at $25. Visit our Direct Prices page for a full list of discounted rates for uninsured patients.

  • Can CentMed help with work or auto accident injuries?

    Yes! Our experienced team, led by Dr. Victor Forys, specializes in treating work-related injuries (workers’ compensation) and auto accident injuries. We offer physical therapy, X-rays, and personalized care to get you back to health quickly. Contact us at (773) 545-2525 to start your recovery.