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Immigration Physical in Centerville, GA

If you live in or around Centerville and need a green card medical exam, this page is for you. On this page: the five-step exam process, Houston County pricing, a document checklist, and local FAQs. Centerville is a small community of about 8,228 people, so your nearest designated office may be in Warner Robins or another nearby city — we list those below.

$200-$500

Base exam fee (GA typical)

30-60 min

Typical exam length

Booking lead time

1-2 weeks

Common languages:

Spanish
Chinese
Hindi
Arabic
Mandarin
NEW

Virtual immigration physical pre-consult

Not near a civil surgeon yet, or want to prepare before your appointment? Start online with Dapinder Kaur, FNP. Your virtual pre-consult walks you through the Form I-693 process, reviews your documents and vaccination records, and gets you ready — in English, Hindi, or Punjabi — so your in-person visit to seal the form is quick and stress-free.

Start your virtual pre-consult

A civil surgeon must still examine you in person and physically sign Form I-693. The virtual pre-consult prepares you; it does not replace the required exam.

1

Book online

Pick a time that suits you, from anywhere in California.

2

Document review

We check your ID, vaccination records, and USCIS paperwork.

3

Get matched

We point you to a civil surgeon to seal your Form I-693.

From booking to sealed form: the Centerville process

Whether you book in Centerville or nearby Warner Robins, these five steps are the whole journey.
1

Book your visit

Schedule with a civil surgeon, or start with a virtual pre-consult if you want to prepare first.
2

Bring your documents

Photo ID, vaccination records, and any prior medical history related to required tests.
3

Physical exam

A general physical check, review of medical history, and a TB screening.
4

Vaccine review

The civil surgeon checks your immunization history and administers any missing required vaccines.
5

Receive Form I-693

Your civil surgeon seals the completed form. Do not open it — submit it sealed with your application.

What to bring to your appointment

Bringing the right documents is the difference between finishing in one visit and coming back a second time.

✓

Government photo ID

A passport, driver license or state ID.

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Prior medical records

Relevant history, especially for TB or chronic conditions.

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Payment method

Confirm what the practice accepts when you book.

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Vaccination records

Any immunization history you already have.

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Your USCIS notices

Any Form I-693 pages or case details you were given.

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Glasses or hearing aids

Bring anything you use day to day.

Pricing guide for Centerville applicants

Across Houston County the base fee moves within a narrow band — your vaccination history is what really drives the final total. Prices in nearby Macon are usually in the same band, so travel need not mean paying more.
ITEM
TYPICAL COST
Civil surgeon exam fee
$337 – $437
TB (tuberculosis) blood test
$50 – $150
Missing vaccines, per dose
$30 – $120
Vaccination record retrieval, if needed
$0 – $50
Reissued sealed Form I-693, if lost
Varies by practice

Most applicants pay $337–$437 for the base exam plus $0–$300+ in vaccines and testing depending on their immunization history. Confirm exact pricing with the practice before booking.

Areas of Centerville we cover

Civil surgeons in this directory serve applicants across Centerville and these neighborhoods.
NEIGHBORHOODS
Warner Robins
Byron
Perry
Fort Valley
Macon
Cochran
Milledgeville
Barnesville
LaFayette
McRae-Helena
Eastman
Thomaston

Appointment availability & timing

What to expect for booking and getting your results.

1–2 weeks

Typical booking lead time
Availability tightens in spring and early fall when filing volume rises nationally. Book as soon as your application is ready.

Same day

When your form is usually sealed
If no follow-up vaccines or lab work are needed, most civil surgeons complete and seal Form I-693 the same visit.

1–2 visits

If catch-up vaccines are needed
A second, shorter visit may be required to complete a vaccine series or review follow-up lab results.

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Finding the right civil surgeon near Centerville

The medical exam is a mandatory green card step for Centerville applicants, and only a USCIS-designated civil surgeon can complete it. That rules out most Houston County family practices, which is why Centerville applicants use a directory like the Georgia civil surgeon directory to find qualified providers.

Compare price and language

Exam costs around Centerville usually fall within the Georgia range of $200 to $500, with vaccines and lab work billed separately. If English is not your first language, note that offices serving Houston County frequently offer Spanish, Vietnamese and Arabic. With fewer providers based directly in Centerville, most applicants use offices in Macon or elsewhere in Houston County.

Start online if you are not near a doctor

The virtual pre-consult works well for busy schedules: document review happens online at your convenience, and the in-person portion near Centerville stays brief.

Form I-693 questions Centerville applicants ask

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Language support around Houston County commonly includes Spanish, Vietnamese, Arabic. Ask when booking whether the office has staff who speak your language.
The civil surgeon can order titers — blood tests that check your immunity — or give the required vaccines again if records cannot be found. Mention this when booking so the office can allow extra time.
Validity rules have changed over time — the form is valid for a defined period from the civil surgeon’s signature. Check the current USCIS policy for your filing category before submitting.
Only physicians holding the USCIS civil surgeon designation may complete Form I-693. A regular Houston County family doctor, however good, cannot sign it without that designation.
The base fee typically runs $200 to $500 around Centerville, plus $0 to $300 or more for vaccines, TB testing and record retrieval depending on your immunization history.
Follow-up items such as TB confirmation are recorded on the form, and the doctor explains what happens next. Sealing waits until everything required is complete.