CALSTAR is an emergency air ambulance provider serving Northern & Central California. We work cooperatively with medical facilities throughout our service area to transport patients to the most appropriate facility for care.

Helicopter bases are located in:

• Concord
• Auburn
• Ukiah
• Gilroy
• Merced
• Modesto
• Salinas
• Santa Maria
• South Lake Tahoe

Each base's service area covers approximately 150 miles.

Our fixed wing base, located in Sacramento, provides inter-facility transports throughout the western United States.

CALSTAR provides medical transportation available on a 24-hour basis that brings rapid, on-site medical care to critically ill and/or injured patients. Dispatch is available at 1-800-252-5050.

Billing

Individuals and/or families can pay for an annual membership for Calstar services. In the event of use, the patient's insurer is billed first; if there is a remainder fee and you have an annual membership, that fee is waived.

Websites:

• CalStar - https://calstar.org
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Lincoln Urgent Care Center offers full service Urgent Care with onsite X-ray and laboratory testing.

Visit https://lincolnurgentcare.com/

During COVID-19: Now offering 15 minute result Rapid COVID-19 tests by appointment only (with 96.7% accuracy). Rapid COVID-19 tests may cost $150.

PCR swab tests are also available on a walk-in basis with results in 2-4 days.

Sierra Doctors Medical Group offers Primary Care and Urgent Care clinics.

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During COVID-19: Now offering 15 minute result Rapid COVID-19 tests by appointment and walk-ins. If COVID-19 test is to be sent to a lab (not a Rapid COVID-19 test), results will take 2-4 days.

Insurance:
Call or visit online to see if your insurance is accepted and may help to cover the cost. A​ll patients need to see a provider at Sierra Doctors Medical Group first for COVID-19 tests to be covered by insurance (if your insurance is accepted). There may be a co-pay at the time of the visit.

Cost:
Rapid COVID-19 tests may cost $125. COVID-19 tests, if sent to a lab, will result in a cost sent to the patient from the lab.  

Websites:

• Sierra Doctors Medical Group - https://sierradoctors.com/
• Insurances Accepted - https://sierradoctors.com/insurances-accepted.html

If you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency, call 9-1-1. If  you are experiencing an urgent medical situation, go to the nearest Emergency Department or Urgent Care clinic immediately.

The Sierra-Sacramento Valley Emergency Medical Services Agency has designated Tahoe Forest Hospital as a Level III Trauma Center. This means our emergency medicine team has consistently demonstrated their ability to provide advanced trauma life support, evaluation, stabilization, and diagnostic services. Additionally, it allows our team to prioritize severely injured patients throughout their entire course of stay.
Emergency care available 24 hours a day, seven days a week
Visit an emergency room if you experience a life-threatening injury or illness, including fever in a newborn less than 3 months old. The skilled, professional staff at the emergency rooms of Tahoe Forest Hospital and Incline Village Community Hospital are always available to treat any emergent need requiring immediate … [read more]

Tahoe Forest Health System provides a wide range of emergency, inpatient and outpatient hospital services 24 hours a day.
Services

Clinical Services

• Behavioral Health
• Cancer Center
• Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehabilitation
• Center for Health
• Emergency Department
• Endocrinology
• Home Health
• Hospice
• Joseph Family Center for Women and Newborn Care
• Laboratory
• Long Term Care Center
• Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Clinic
• MultiSpecialty Clinics
• Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
• Palliative Care
• Pediatrics
• Pharmacy
• Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation
• Primary Care Clinics
• Tahoe WoRx Occupational Health & Wellness
• Truckee Surgery Center
• Urgent Care
• Wellness Neighborhood
• Women's Center
• Wound Care

Testing & Diagnostics

• Diagnostic Imaging & Briner Imaging
• Health Screenings
• Laboratory Services
• Mammograms

Thrift Stores

• Hospice Gift & Thrift - Truckee
• Hospice Gift & Thrift - Incline Village

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Tahoe Forest Hospital District offers a variety of services at different lcoations.

• All locations, including Tahoe City and Olympic Valley (Palisades Tahoe) - https://www.tfhd.com/locations
• Tahoe Forest Hospital - https://www.tfhd.com/tahoe-forest-hospital
• Incline Village Community Hospital - https://www.tfhd.com/ivch/ivch
• Gene Upshaw Memorial Tahoe Forest Cancer Center - https://tahoecancercenter.com/

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This is a Ready to Grow (R2G) resource. Ready to Grow is a First 5 Nevada County program to connect children 0-5 with services and information that support their well-being. Organizations with programs that have this R2G tag may have additional programs of interest to families.
 

Sierra Doctors Medical Group offers Primary Care and Urgent Care clinics offers treating of acute illnesses or injuries that are not life threatening and do not require hospitalization. If you have a minor emergency, Sierra Doctors is a convenient and cost-effective alternative to congestion and extremely high costs of the local Emergency Room. We have been providing this service to the Auburn, CA community since 1984.
Services include: 

• Abscess Incision And Drainage
• Allergic Reactions
• Allergies
• Athlete’s Foot/Fungus Infection
• Burns From Heat Or Chemical Exposure
• Congestion
• Cough
• Diaper Rash
• Ear Infection
• Earache
• Eye Infection
• Fever
• Flu Symptoms
• Gastrointestinal Disrders

• Insect Bites
• Itchy Skin
• Migraine
• Nausea
• Rashes
• Runny Nose
• Sinus Infection
• Skin Allergy
• Skin Infections
• Sore Throat
• STD Testing And Treatment
• Stomachaches And Stomach Pains
• Bronchitis
• Sinusitis
• Pneumonia
• Asthma
• Nebulizing
• Oxygen
• On Site X-Ray
• Fractures
• Dislocations
• Concussion/Head Injuries
• Muscle Strains
• Minor Burn…

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Western Sierra Medical Clinic provides comprehensive primary medical care services for all members of the family, from infants to the elderly.

Services include: 

• Addiction management and Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
• Children’s medical services (pediatrics)
• Covid-19 vaccines
• Diabetes care
• Maternity health unit
• Pharmacy services
• Teen clinic

Web pages

• Home - https://wsmcmed.org/
• Medical care - https://wsmcmed.org/services/medical/family-and-internal-medicine/
• Pediatrics - https://wsmcmed.org/services/medical/pediatrics/
• Women's Health - https://wsmcmed.org/services/medical/womens-health/
• Contact - https://wsmcmed.org/contact/

Locations: Auburn Professional - https://wsmcmed.org/locations/auburn/ Downieville- https://wsmcmed.org/locations/downieville/ Grass Valley - https://wsmcmed.org/grass-valley/ Kings Beach – Tahoe - https://wsmcmed.org/locations/kings-beach-tahoe/ Penn Valley - https://wsmcmed.org/locations/p…

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Kaiser Permanente is one of the nation's largest not-for-profit health plans, serving 12.2 million members. It comprises:

• Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc.
• Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and its subsidiaries
• Permanente Medical Groups

If you think you have a medical or mental health emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest hospital.

At Kaiser Permanente, physicians are responsible for medical decisions. The Permanente Medical Groups, which provide care for Kaiser Permanente members, continuously develop and refine medical practices to help ensure that care is delivered in the most efficient and effective manner possible.

The Kaiser Permanente Greater Sacramento service area includes Sacramento County and Placer County which are served by the Roseville, Sacramento, and South Sacramento medical centers.

Locations
Kaiser Permanente serves many locations throughout California.
Find Doctors and locations near you

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• Hospital - Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital - https://www.sutterhealth.org/auburn
  • Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital, 11815 Education Street, Auburn, CA 95602, 530-888-4500
• Medical Care Services - https://www.sutterhealth.org/smf/services
• Locations - https://www.sutterhealth.org/smf/find-location
• COVID-19 - https://www.sutterhealth.org/for-patients/health-alerts/2019-novel-coronavirus
• Hospice - https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/home-health-hospice#expanded?service-l1-url=/services/home-health-hospice