Naval Health Clinic Charleston (NHCC) is excited to announce we have re-opened enrollment for TRICARE Prime Active duty Family Members, Retirees, and Retiree Family Members. If you currently have TRICARE Prime and are empaneled with a civilian Primary Care Manager (PCM) but would like to enroll at NHCC, please contact Humana at (800)-444-5445.

Health Services

Lab Tests & Radiology 

Naval Health Clinic Charleston's Laboratory and Radiology Departments serve DOD and VA beneficiaries. Please note the differences in hours of operation for each beneficiary. An order from your provider is required in order to perform lab testing or imaging. 

Laboratory

DOD patients do not need an appointment for laboratory services.
VA patients do need an appointment. Please call (843) 818-6999 in order to schedule.

You need to prepare for some tests.
  • Cholesterol and lipids tests require you to fast for 10 - 12 hours beforehand.
  • 24-hour urine collections need specimen containers.

Radiology

For DOD Patients, routine X-rays do not require an appointment. To make an appointment for CT or Mammogram, please call (843) 794-6250

For VA Patients, X-rays do not require and appointment. Please note, CT and Mammograms are not available for VA patients at our location.

Services Provided

We offer the following services:
  • Routine X-Ray
  • Mammograms
  • CT

Important Information

Our department only performs screening mammograms. We do not offer diagnostic mammograms. Mammograms are offered on a walk-in bases on Wednesday from 7 a.m.- 10:30 a.m. Please consult with your provider before attending our walk-in hours, an order is still required from your primary care provider. If a mammogram has been completed at another facility, please call for an appointment. Our department needs ample time to request outside records before performing imaging.

Contact Us

Laboratory

Phone

(843) 794-6600

Hours

DOD:
Monday-Friday
6 a.m.-4 p.m.
VA:
Monday- Friday
 6 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Radiology

Phone

(843) 794-6250

Hours

DOD:
Monday-Friday
6 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
VA:
Monday- Friday
 7 a.m.-2 p.m.
Don’t forget to keep your family’s information up to date in DEERS