welcome to Bellefonte Primary Care in South Shore
Welcome to Bellefonte Primary Care in South Shore. It is our sincere desire to provide the highest quality of care to our patients. We are committed to providing timely and compassionate care.
Contact Information
Bellefonte Primary Care
U.S. 23 at Indianola Ave.
South Shore, KY 41175
Phone: (606) 932-3159
Fax: (606) 932-6896
Zachary Underwood D.O. FAMILY MEDICINE
Zachary Underwood, D.O. attended Pikeville School of Osteopathic Medicine in Pikeville, KY. He completed his internship and residency at Southern Ohio Medical Center, Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Portsmouth, OH.
Office Hours and Appointments
Monday - Friday,
8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
In order to provide the best possible care, please remember to bring your insurance card and a list of any medication that you are currently taking to your appointment.
Map & Directions
Insurance and Payment Information
We accept most insurance plans including Medicare. Co-payments are required at the time of your visit. If you are a self paying patient, payment is expected in full at the time of service. We accept cash, checks, VISA, MasterCard and Discover.
For uninsured patients, there is a $25 charge due the day of service and the patient is required to call MedAssist at (606) 833-2104 to apply for Medicaid benefits before being seen at the office in the future. If the patient does not qualify for Medicaid, the patient will have the opportunity to discuss arrangements for payment or other financial assistance with the business office.
Emergencies
If you have an emergency, the OLBH Emergency Department operates 24 hours a day. If your situation is not emergent, but is urgent and cannot wait for an appointment, OLBH also provides urgent care conveniently located at:
Ironton Urgent Care
1005 East Ring Rd.
Ironton, OH
Office Phone: (740) 533-3950
Office Hours:
9 a.m. – 8 p.m. Monday – Saturday
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Sunday
Prescriptions Refills
Patients are responsible for monitoring prescription refills. Please make the physician and nurse aware of the need for refills at the time of your visit. If you are not scheduled for an appointment but need a prescription refill, please call the office during business hours and leave a message for your nurse. We request 48 hours to process refill requests.
Please remember that in certain situations appropriate medical care requires the benefit of a patient examination before a prescription can be filled.
