Shishmaref

Name

Name: Shishmaref, AK

Pronounced: SHISH muh reff

Native Place Name: Native Village of Shishmaref

Zip Code

99772

Nearest Hospital

THO

NSHC

Norton Sound Health Corporation

Norton Sound Health Corporation

Regional Nonprofit

Kawerak, Inc.

(907) 443-5231

https://kawerak.org/

Regional Corporation

Shishmaref Native Corporation

(907) 649-3751

https://www.beringstrait.biz/business/shishmaref-native-corporation/

Phone

Phone: (907) 649-3311 (Shishmaref Clinic)

Phone Hours: Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM

After Hours Phone: (844) 586-8773 (Liitfik Behavioral Health 24/7 Urgent Care Line – NSHC)

Address

Address: Shishmaref Clinic, 100 Clinic Road, Shishmaref, AK 99772

Walk Ins: Yes, based on availability of Village-Based Counselor or Behavioral Health Aide

Walk In Hours:Monday–Friday, 9 AM–3 PM (call ahead recommended)

Website and Services

Website: Village-based behavioral health support, telehealth counseling with Liitfik clinicians in Nome, substance use treatment, crisis intervention, family and youth services, referrals to regional inpatient and outpatient programs

Eligibility and Insurance

Eligibility Criteria: Primarily Alaska Native and American Indian residents; others may be eligible based on screening and funding availability

Insurance: Accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, and IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funding

Phone

Clinic Name: Shishmaref (Katherine Miksruaq Olanna Memorial Clinic)

Phone: 907-649-2127

Phone Hours: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

After Hours Phone: (844) 586-8773

Address

Address: P.O. Box 133, Shishmaref, AK 99772

Walk Ins: yes

Walk In Hours:8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Website and Services

Website: http://www.nortonsoundhealth.org

Services: primary care, preventive screenings, behavioral health referrals, and telehealth services

Eligibility and Insurance

Eligibility Criteria: serves Alaska Native and non-Native residents alike.

PSAP

Phone: Western Alaska Trooper Dispatch

Phone: (907) 451-5100

VPSO

Phone: Barret Eningowuk

Name: +1 (907) 639-1021

Email: barret.eningowuk@alaska.gov

Trooper

Phone: Nome Post

Phone 2: (907) 443-2835

Police

Phone: (907) 649-3411