Children's on 3rd Outpatient Center
Parking and Directions
Thank you for choosing Children’s on 3rd Outpatient Specialty Clinics to care for your child. We are a freestanding outpatient center located downtown on 3rd Avenue South. Free surface lot patient parking/handicapped parking is available in the front of the facility and across the street.
Children's on 3rd Outpatient Center
PT & OT • Hearing & Speech • HEAR Center
1208 3rd Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233
205-638-7500
Fax: 205-638-2077
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday | 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Specialty Care Clinics at Children's on 3rd
PT & OT | 205-638-6289
Speech/Language Pathology | 205-638-6745
Audiology or HEAR Center | 205-638-5815
To reschedule an appointment: 205-638-7527
Preparing for Your Appointment
- Doctor’s name(s) and clinic location
- List of child’s medication(s)
- List of questions you may have for the doctor or nurse
- Insurance card
- Co-payment for insurance if indicated
- Insurance and demographic (address, phone #, etc.) information are confirmed at every visit
- Books or games
- Snacks or formula (please do not bring food if your child must not have anything to eat or drink before the appointment).
Permission to Treat
At least one parent or legal guardian must accompany all minor patients. If someone other than a legal guardian or parent will accompany your child, please ensure you provide them with a written, signed “Permission to Treat” slip. Please include the name of the person who will accompany your child as well as their relationship to your child in the permission slip.
Insurance/Payment/Referral/Billing
Please make sure you have a referral from your Primary Care Physician before the specialty visit if this is required by your insurance. Know the services your insurance plan covers so that you can prepare for and be involved in the care of your child at Children’s of Alabama.
You may receive more than one bill for the care provided to your child at Children’s of Alabama. The bill you receive from Children’s of Alabama will not include the doctor’s fee or reading fee for any x-ray or lab work. If you have questions about your Children’s bill, please call: 205-638-9139.
IMPORTANT: For those with Medicaid, your coverage must be active with:
Current EPSDT (Screen) A Medicaid Referral from your current primary medical provider (PMP) or the specialist indicated on the Medicaid Referral Form