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Marine Corps
MCAS Miramar Branch Health Clinic
Bauer Road
Building 2496
San Diego, CA 92145
858-307-4656
858-307-9849
312-267-4656
312-278-9965
Contact information for key programs and services at this installation.
Health care services provided by the Defense Department are available to you and your family at your installation. We know that finding the right health care is important, especially in special circumstances such as emergency or during recent move. Here, you’ll find information and options about the services you have regarding healthcare.
Branch Health Clinic
Appointments are available for qualified personnel at the MCAS Miramar Branch Health Clinic. The hours of operation are as follows:
Contact your healthcare provider for eligibility information.
Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH)
PCMH is the Branch Health Clinic's new primary medical care system for all acute and chronic medical needs. Station active duty personnel and many family members and retirees are assigned to PCMH, and can make an appointment by calling the central appointment line: 619-532-8225. The PCMH operates on an appointment basis only to include same-day appointments for acute medical problems.
3rd MAW personnel can make an appointment to se a Medical Provider by calling the Active Duty Appointment Center at: 858-307-4656/9907 from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday - Friday. If immediate medical attention is needed a duty Flight Surgeon is available from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Clinic hours are Monday - Friday from 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Urgent Care Information
There is no Emergency Room or Urgent Care Center on MCAS Miramar. The clinic has same-day appointments available for non-life threating acute conditions. For emergency or life threatening conditions, call 911 or go to the Naval Medical Center San Diego Emergency Room directly.
Occupational Health
Provides medical certification and medical surveillance exams for active-duty military and Department of Defense civilian employees. Occupational Health also provides treatment, evaluation, and referral services for work-related injuries and conditions and assistance, and case management for worker's compensation issues. For appointments call: 858-307-4651.
Optometry
Optometry is available for active duty eye exams and spectacle ordering. The following frames are available for active duty Service Members:
Retirees may order standard issue spectacles only. They also must have had a prescription given within the last year.
Optometry exams are part of the following physicals:
The hours of operation are Monday - Thursday 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM and Friday 7:00 AM - 11:30 AM. Walk-ins are not available. For more information contact: 858-307-9895 or 619-532-9830 for the Optometry Appointment line.
Walk-ins are available for spectacle ordering and pickup, however, appointments are necessary for all other optometry exams.
On-Base Pharmacy
MCX PHARMACY IS PERMANENTLY CLOSED
All call-in refills for MCX Pharmacy are now routing to Miramar Branch Health Clinic Pharmacy Drive-thru located at: Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, 2496 Bauer Rd, San Diego, CA. (858) 307-9961/9960 Hours of operations: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. New Prescriptions require in person visit.
Women's Health Clinic
The Women's Health Clinic provides active duty women annual gynecological exams. Personnel do not need a consult to utilize the service but an appointment is necessary. The following services require a referral from the patient's Primary Care Manager:
To make an appointment call: 858-307-6740
Physical/Occupational Therapy Direct Access Clinic
This clinic is available to active duty personnel aboard MCAS Miramar for all musculoskeletal conditions. Service Members stationed at the base that have acute, less than 5 days of onset, musculoskeletal pain/conditions can walk-in to the clinic for first-available physical therapy evaluations or can call: 858-307-7961 to make an appointment. For chronic conditions, Service Members can receive a referral to the clinic from their primary care provider.
The hours of operation are as follows:
When you move, TRICARE moves with you. No matter where you go in the world, TRICARE is there before, during and when you get to your next duty station.
There are steps you need to take to make sure changes to your TRICARE coverage go smoothly. Understand that when you move, you may have to use a different TRICARE option. Visit TRICARE Moving to learn more.
Before you move, you should take care of any routine medical needs, including immunizations, and fill your prescriptions so you have enough while traveling. If you need care during your move, visit TRICARE Getting Care When Traveling to learn what to do.
Filling prescriptions while traveling
You should refill prescriptions before traveling. But if you run out of a prescription drug while traveling, visit TRICARE Filling Prescriptions When Traveling.
Getting dental care while traveling
Getting dental care while traveling depends on your location and whether you are a service member or family member.
With permanent change of station orders, ask for a copy of your medical and dental records from your military treatment facility and the dental treatment facility. Do this at least one month before your PCS date. The MTF should also transfer a copy of your record and any family records to your new duty station or you may be able to hand carry them to your new duty station.
If you want someone else to be able to get medical or dental information on you or your family while you are moving, you need to complete a DD Form 2870, "Authorization for Disclosure of Medical or Dental Information."
For more information on getting copies of medical records, visit TRICARE Request Copies of Medical Records.
TRICARE West
TRICARE members and their families can access health care on the installation through the family practice clinic, also located in Building 2496. Access to care through TRICARE, the military health-care program, is dependent upon the patient's selected program status. TRICARE Prime enrollees have higher priority for appointments in military treatment facilities than non-enrollees. TRICARE West is managed regionally through Health Net Federal Services, LLC. Service Members relocating to MCAS Miramar need to contact TRICARE West within 90 days of arrivals to complete their enrollment transfer. Members must verify their enrollment and their primary care provider prior to making an appointment with the family practice clinic. For an appointment, call 619-532-8225. Hours of operation are Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM - 4 PM It is closed on weekends and holidays.
Dental Care
The Miramar Dental Clinic primarily provides care for active-duty military personnel. Family members and retirees may also receive emergency treatment for relief of acute pain and infection. Retirees are seen on a space-available basis.
Dental walk-ins for Sick Call, Annual Exams, and Administrative Signatures are available Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM and Monday - Thursday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM. For appointments or additional information, call: 858-307-1825. For after-hour emergencies, active duty personnel can call: 760-846-3215.
Patients who have TIRCARE Dental are urged to contact their civilian dental healthcare provider for treatment, as emergency dental care is covered under this policy. Emergency triage/screening services for dependents and retirees on a space available basis. For additional information regarding the TRICARE Dental program, visit: https://tricare.mil/dental.
Human Performance
Semper Fit Human Performance offers subject matter experts that provide training, education and resources on the nine Semper Fit Elements, along with registered dietitians. Representatives from Human Performance hold regular health and nutrition classes in addition to providing individual unit briefs on the following topics:
For a schedule of classes, visit: https://miramar.usmc-mccs.org/recreation-fitness/fitness You can also reach Human Performance at: 858-307-7963/6547.
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