ponderosa Family Care
Whole Body Care for All Ages
WELCOME!
Ponderosa Family Care emphasizes current and state of the art care in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and whole family healthcare. We are an integrated healthcare practice that implements cutting edge technology in diagnostics and laboratory evaluations. We investing time, accuracy and compassion in your individualized healthcare needs. Within our Internal Medicine and Pediatric practice we also focus on Chronic Care Management, weight management, hormone therapy, specialized skin-graft wound care, aesthetics, behavioral health with counseling, VA services and so much more!!
We will meet you wherever you are including our clinic, Tele-Visits, home visits, pediatric hospital visits, rehab facilities, and long-term care facilities. We have developed a rural health education training program with the best healthcare students in the country and around the world. All of this keeps us focused on providing the best of care regardless of where you are in your health care needs.
URGENT NOTICE:
Dear Ponderosa Family Care Patient,
Many of you have been to our 806 S. Ponderosa St. location, where we have provided our behavioral health services since January of 2023. We are so excited to share with you that as our services grow, we are relocating to a new office space. Starting Monday, December 18th, any behavioral health appointments that are conducted in office will be at our new location
600 E. State Highway 260 Ste. 9, Payson, AZ.
These are appointments with Troy Riutta, Judy Lee,or Sara Pirness. We know this may be an adjustment as people change their routines for appointments to the new location. Feel free to reach out to us at our phone number – (928) 363-1469.
Wishing you a warm and wonderful New Year!
Health Information Exchange
Are you fed up with your provider not having your health records for your appointment?
We have the answer!! Opt into our Health Information Exchange service! (HIE)
As your Primary Care provider this allows us to get your health records from hospitals, urgent cares, laboratories, specialist offices, radiology facilities, and more in a secure, HIPAA compliant format. By enrolling in the HIE program you are not left hanging at your appointments without the records your provider needs to care for you.
No longer will you have to worry about getting your records to bring in as long as they are coming from a provider also enrolled in HIE. We do the work for you to ensure you receive the most efficient and secure health care!
Ask your healthcare team how to sign up today if you accidently opted out with us or another facility.
CHRONIC CARE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
Studies have proven that a closer connection with your primary care physician when managing chronic health conditions greatly improves your overall health and life expectancy. Our Chronic Care Management Program allows our Ponderosa Family Care clinical team to individualize your health care needs to improve your overall health more efficiently and effectively.
Ask your provider how to sign up today!
Medical Clinic Care
Our providers offer a broad range of services within the clinic for all ages of patients from 2 seconds old, to 102 years old. Pediatrics, aldoscents, seniors, internal medicine and everything in between. Illness, injury, behavioral health, wellness and preventative. We offer whole patient care!
Tele-Health Medical Care
The epitome of the best of Care, regardless of where! Telecommunication technology allows us to diagnose and treat our patients remotely for a variety of concerns.
After your intial visit in clinic, MANY complaints and continuation of care can be completed without setting foot in the office, from the comfort of your home with maximum privacy.
Home Visit Medical Care
Select providers deliver healthcare to patients at home in the comfort of their own environment.
Drive Through Medical Care
Drive up services are available for those who should not present inside the clinic due to various illnesses. Our providers will render care at your carside!
Sliding Fee Scale and Insurance
Accepting all Government, supplemental and private insurances we can in our area. Ask us about our Sliding Fee Schedule, which offers income based discounts regardless of your financial situation. Sliding fee scale is offered to any and all patients regardless of race, ethnicity, class, color, sexuality, gender, gender expression, religion, age, nationality, disability, marital status, or military status.
Having Trouble Finding a Nutritious Balance?
You’re Not Alone. And We Are Here to Help!
Weight gain occurs when you consume more calories than your body uses. Reaching and maintaining a healthy weight will help you prevent and control many diseases and conditions. The key is “Finding a Balance” in your lifestyle that includes healthy eating and regular physical activity. We can help guide you in the right direction.
Educational Services
Ponderosa Family Care is a proud partner of Eastern Arizona College – Payson Campus’s Nursing program.
We have implemented our Medical Assistant Internship Program. Become a Certified Medical Assistant with on the job training with our accredited program in less time!
Whole Family Care, anyhwere!
The mission of Ponderosa Family Care, is The Best of Care regardless of where. We want to provide health and wellness to your entire family! All ages, top to bottom, premium service and compassion to help you and your whole family live your best life! From our office to your home and remotely. It starts with us. You and your families are what drives us. You are what makes us strive to be the best healthcare providers we can be. You are invaluable members of our rural healthcare community, and far beyond.
Our Approach
Hands on and remote, compassionate care. Attentive, understanding and goal oriented. Let us help to guide you in your healthcare journey. The best of technology and medical knowledge will allow us to cater to your diagnosis and healing.
Our Process
Listen, examine, evaluate to logically design a healthplan especially for you and your family.
Our Goal
Our goal is to provide the Best of Care Regardless of Where, so you and your family can thrive and be the best possible you! You and your famlies health and wellness is of upmost importance and our priority.
Community Food Programs
St. Vincent de Paul
511 S St.Phillips St Payson
Tues and Thurs
12:30pm-2:15pm
928-474-9104
Commodity Senior Food Programs
Cornerstone Community Church
208 S. McLane Payson AZ
3rd Sat each month
10am – 2pm (waiting list only)
928-951-3896
Community Presbyterian Church
800 W. Main St. Payson AZ
Mon, Wed, Fri – 9am-1pm
Tues – 5:30pm – 730pm
928-474-2059
Payson Farmer's Market
816 S. Beeline Hwy (Sawmill Theatre parking lot)
May 23rd – Sept 12th ONLY
Every Sat 8am-12 noon
Double Up Food Bucks Program: For every $1 purchased on fruits/vegetables, SNAP will match the value up to $20 per day.
520-237-6525
WIC (Women, Infants and Children)
Gila Country Health Department
110 W Main St, Suite A Payson AZ
MOn-Thurs 7am – 530pm
928-474-7181
Pine/Strawberry Food Bank
3886 AZ Hwy. 87 Pine AZ
1st Tues each month
130pm – 230pm
Must be a resident of Pine/Strawberry
480-296-4337
FREE Dinner Wednesdays
Calvary Chapel Church
1103 N Beeline Hwy, Payson AZ
Wed: 5pm-6pm
928-468-0801
FREE Dinner Friday
Church on the Street
509 W Frontier St. Payson AZ
Fri: 6pm
928-474-9107 or 928-362-8883
We are fully HIPAA compliant.
HIPAA (Health Information Portability and Accountability Act)
This is a regulation composed of a series of national standards outlining the privacy and security of protected health information. Protected Health information is any personally identifiable demographic information that can be used to identify a patient.
We uphold the best practices in ensuring your information is as secure and protected as possible.
Get in touch with us!
There are various ways to reach us. Our contact methods are being reviewed, expanded and improved constantly. Please bear with us in implementing and fine tuning the most efficient ways to stay in contact with you.
Call us:
Main Line: (928) 468-8603
Fax
(928) 468-8625
Visit Me
127 E. Main St. Suite D
Payson AZ, 85541