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Fort Campbell’s Blanchfield Army Community Hospital now giving School and Sports Physicals

Blanchfield Army Hospital - Fort Campbell KYFort Campbell, KY – Blanchfield Army Community Hospital says get ahead start of school and sports physicals for the next school year.

Make a same day appointment now or request a future appointment by calling in a telephone consultation request. A member of your clinic will call you back within three business days to make the future appointment.

Tricare beneficiaries assigned to a network medical provider may schedule an appointment with their network provider for school physicals.

Check with your student’s school to find out about their specific requirements.

Routine physical exams are valid for one year and are required for the following students:

  • Any child entering Christian County or Clarksville-Montgomery County schools for the first time
  • Any student participating in school organized sports
  • Any youth participating in Fort Campbell’s organized sport programs
  • Any adolescent who enrolls in the 6th grade in Christian County or Fort Campbell Schools
  • Any adolescent who is entering the 7th grade in Tennessee

For children who attend schools other than the districts listed, parents are encouraged to call their local school district to determine requirements and obtain necessary forms. Parents may speak to a nurse in their child’s assigned clinic for more information about school or sports physicals.

Patients assigned to a BACH primary care clinic, including the Screaming Eagle Medical Home, may contact their clinic to get the required school forms.  Please allow three business days for the process to be completed.

To schedule or cancel a physical appointment at BACH, parents may call the Appointment Line at 931.431.4677 or 270.798.4677.

Reminder:

Please bring each child’s school or sports physical examination forms and immunization records to the appointment. Children are asked to wear shorts and a short-sleeved shirt to facilitate the examination.

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