What happens during the immigration physical?

The physician will review your medical history and give you a physical exam, a chest X-ray, and test your blood. You will be tested for communicable diseases and if you have been vaccinated. Form I-693 will be completed along with the exam.

What do I need to bring for my immigration medical exam?

Form I-693, Report of Medical Examination and Vaccination Records. Our facility can provide form I-693 for your convenience and our medical immigration specialist will work with you to fill out the documents correctly.

How much does USCIS medical exam cost?

Pricing can vary and they start at $400 depending what is needed. The U.S. government does not set a standard fee and health insurance will not cover the cost. Therefore, expect to pay out of pocket and check with your doctor for a more accurate price.

Is I-693 covered by insurance?

Health insurance will not cover the cost of an immigration physical. Therefore, expect to pay out of pocket and check with your doctor for a more accurate price.

Why do you need a medical exam for a green card?

U.S. law requires that immigrants take medical exams to prove that they are not a health risk to the general public. You might not be allowed to remain if you have a communicable disease.

NPI Numbers

Monday - Saturday

7am - 5pm

Sunday

7am - 3pm

8/29/20201

Closed

(504) 364-1844

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Gretna Medical Center

315 Westbank Exprssway
Gretna, LA 70053
Phone: (504) 364-1844

NPI Numbers

Business Hours

Monday - Saturday

7am - 5pm

Sunday

7am - 3pm

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We have Spanish and Vietnamese speaking doctors.

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COVID-19 Vaccination Consent Forms and Information.

Call our clinic to get added to the COVID-19 waiting list or send us a request from the contact page. Our facility will be following the state’s guidelines as to who will be able to get a vaccinated and you must have an appointment.

Download and fill out the two forms below.

1. State self attestation form
2. Gretna Medical Center COVID vaccine consent form

Please make a request for a vaccination through our contact page. You may also call for an appointment but keep in mind that our phone lines are more busy than normal.