Quick answers
- What is Brimley Area School?
- Brimley Area School is a community health center in Brimley, Michigan, run by Bay Mills Indian Community, according to Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).
- Does Brimley Area School offer a sliding fee or serve people without insurance?
- It is listed by HRSA as a site of a health center in the federal Health Center Program. These health centers must offer a sliding fee discount based on income and serve patients regardless of their ability to pay. Call to ask what papers to bring.
- Where is Brimley Area School?
- 7134 S M 221, Brimley, MI 49715, in Chippewa County, Michigan.
- What is the phone number of Brimley Area School?
- (906) 248-3217, as listed by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). Call to confirm hours before you go.
Cost and insurance
HRSA lists this place as a site of a health center in the federal Health Center Program. Under the program’s rules, the health center must:
- offer a sliding fee discount: what you pay depends on your income and family size;
- serve patients whether or not they have insurance and regardless of their ability to pay.
Ask the health center which services and fees the discount covers at this site. Sources
What to ask when you call
- Are you taking new patients, and how soon can I be seen?
- Do you accept my insurance, Medicare or Medicaid?
- How does the sliding fee discount work, and what papers should I bring (for example proof of income)?
- What services do you offer here (for example dental, mental health, vaccines, lab tests)?
- What are your hours, and do you have interpreters or staff who speak my language?
A general checklist, not medical advice. For questions about your health or your medicines, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
Other community health centers nearby
By straight-line distance (not driving distance).
- Bay Mills Health Center3.6 mi · Brimley, MI · Community health center
- Bay Mills Health Center3.8 mi · Brimley, MI · Community health center
- Bay Mills Health Center Support Building3.8 mi · Brimley, MI · Community health center
- Ganawenindiwag - Community Recovery Center (CRC)4.4 mi · Brimley, MI · Community health center
- Laker Health Center operated by Alcona Health Center12 mi · Sault Sainte Marie, MI · Community health center
Clinics and urgent care nearby
- MyMichigan Community Care14 mi · Sault Sainte Marie, MI · Rural health clinic
- MyMichigan Primary Care14 mi · Sault Sainte Marie, MI · Rural health clinic
- MyMichigan Primary Care14 mi · Sault Sainte Marie, MI · Rural health clinic
Pharmacies nearby
- Bay Mills Indian Community5.7 mi · Brimley, MI · Community/retail pharmacy
Nearest emergency rooms
Hospitals that list emergency services in Medicare data, by straight-line distance.
- Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital12 mi · Sault Ste Marie, MI
- Mackinac Straits Hospital and Health Center36 mi · Saint Ignace, MI
- Helen Newberry Joy Hospital45 mi · Newberry, MI
More in Brimley
All community health centers in Brimley (5) · Community health centers in Chippewa County · Community health centers in Michigan · Hospitals in Chippewa County · Find the closest emergency room to where you are →
Details from the official record
| Type | Community health center |
|---|---|
| Program | Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), funded by HRSA |
| Health center organization | Bay Mills Indian Community |
| Address | 7134 S M 221, Brimley, MI 49715 |
| County | Chippewa County |
| State | Michigan |
| Phone | (906) 248‑3217 |
| Location setting | School |
| Hours open per week | 40 |
| Schedule | Unknown |
| HRSA site number | BPS-H80-037879 |
| Medicare number (CCN) | C71023 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Sources
- Health Center Service Delivery and Look-Alike Sites — Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), retrieved 2026-11-13
- Federally Qualified Health Center Enrollments — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-19, retrieved 2026-11-13
- What is a health center? — Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
- Health Center Program Compliance Manual, Chapter 9: Sliding Fee Discount Program — Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)