Services at Operation Samahan
Short answer: Operation Samahan lists primary care for adults and children, women’s health, dental care, mental health services, chiropractic care, optometry at some sites, specialty care, care management and help enrolling in insurance.[1][2] Services vary by clinic.[2]
What services does Operation Samahan list?
The descriptions below are Operation Samahan’s own, summarized; they are not a guarantee that a service is available at a given time or site.[1]
| Service | As described by Operation Samahan |
|---|---|
| Adult primary care | Check-ups, treatment of common illnesses, management of chronic conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure, preventive care and coordination with specialists[1] |
| Pediatric care | Care from infancy through adolescence, including check-ups, vaccinations, treatment of common illnesses and sports physicals[1] |
| Women’s health | Check-ups, preventive care, family planning, prenatal and postnatal care, and breast and cervical cancer screening[1] |
| Dental | Cleanings, exams, fillings, extractions and other treatments[1] |
| Mental health | Counseling, therapy and treatment for conditions such as anxiety, depression and stress[1] |
| Chiropractic | Diagnosis and treatment of spine, joint and muscle problems, including adjustments[1] |
| Specialty care | Access to specialists in areas such as cardiology, endocrinology and gastroenterology[1] |
| Optometry | Listed at the Mira Mesa (Camino Ruiz and Mira Mesa Boulevard) and National City Medical sites[2] |
| Care management | Coordination of care for people with complex health needs, including care plans and appointments[1] |
Which services are offered at which sites?
According to the website’s locations page:[2]
- Mira Mesa, 10737 Camino Ruiz: family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, dental, women’s health, behavioral health, chiropractic, endocrinology, optometry and insurance enrollment.
- Mira Mesa Boulevard, 8977 Mira Mesa Blvd: optometry, pediatrics, behavioral health and chiropractic.
- Rancho Peñasquitos, 9995 Carmel Mountain Road: family medicine, psychiatry and psychotherapy.
- Scripps Ranch, 9855 Erma Road: family medicine.
- National City Medical, 2743 Highland Avenue: family medicine, optometry, psychiatry and psychotherapy.
- National City Dental & Women’s Health, 2835 Highland Avenue: pediatrics, dental, chiropractic and women’s health / OB-GYN.
- City Heights Medical, 5296 University Avenue: primary care, women’s health, behavioral health and cardiology; the page also lists “Physiatry & Psychotherapy”.
HRSA’s site list adds a site named “Opsam Specialty and Behavioral Health Services” at 2813 Highland Avenue, National City, and two mobile clinics; the website’s locations page does not describe their services.[3][2] See Locations.
What support services are offered?
- Insurance enrollment: uninsured patients are referred to Certified Enrollment Counselors, reachable at (209) 683-4897 (north) and (209) 683-5908 (south).[1]
- Interpreting: translation services are available on request; Operation Samahan asks for at least three days’ notice.[4]
- Transportation: the home page lists transportation assistance, while the FAQ tells patients who need transportation to call their health plan, noting that some plans need two weeks’ notice.[1][4]
- Lab and imaging results: staff contact patients about results, which are also available through a patient portal.[4]
- Referrals: a provider decides whether a specialist referral is needed and a care coordinator follows up.[4]
What is not offered or not confirmed?
Operation Samahan says none of its locations has an on-site pharmacy at present.[4] This wiki has not confirmed the names of individual clinicians, current hours at every site, or which specialty services are provided in-house rather than by referral; ask Operation Samahan directly.
Frequently asked questions
Does Opsam Health offer dental care?
Yes. Operation Samahan lists dental services including cleanings, exams, fillings and extractions, at its Camino Ruiz (Mira Mesa) and 2835 Highland Avenue (National City) sites.[1][2]
Does Operation Samahan offer mental health care?
Yes. It lists counseling, therapy and treatment for conditions such as anxiety, depression and stress, with behavioral health, psychiatry or psychotherapy listed at several sites.[1][2]
Is there a pharmacy at Opsam Health clinics?
No. Operation Samahan says none of its locations currently has an on-site pharmacy.[4]
Does Operation Samahan provide interpreters?
It says translation services are available to any patient who asks, with at least three days’ notice.[4]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "Opsam Health" (home page). Operation Samahan, Inc. (opsam.org). Retrieved 1 October 2026.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Locations". Operation Samahan, Inc. (opsam.org). Retrieved 1 October 2026.
- ^ "Health Center Service Delivery and Look-Alike Sites" data file, entries for Operation Samahan, Inc. (health center number H80CS26623; data as of 1 October 2026). Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), data.hrsa.gov. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Frequently Asked Questions for Opsam Health". Operation Samahan, Inc. (opsam.org). Retrieved 1 October 2026.