AFMS - Minot - 5th Medical Group

03/28/2026

Tooth decay is the most common chronic health problem affecting children in the U.S. today. When cavities aren’t treated, they create serious problems like pain and infections. Fortunately, you can

03/27/2026

⚠️ 5th Medical Group April 2026 Closure ⚠️

🩺 Need care while we're closed?

• 📞 Nurse Advice Line: 24/7 support from registered nurses! Call 1-800-TRICARE (1-800-874-2273) or visit https://mhsnurseadviceline.com/home for web or video chat.

• 🚑 Urgent Care: Visit a TRICARE-authorized urgent care center. Find a location: https://tricare.mil/CoveredServices/IsItCovered/UrgentCare

• 🚨 Emergency: For life-threatening emergencies, please proceed to the nearest emergency room or call 911.

03/27/2026

🚨 Early Closure Notice – 5th Medical Group 🚨

The 5 MDG Radiology & Pharmacy will be closing early at 1530 on Friday, March 27th due to an official function.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience and understanding as we support this event.

If you have urgent needs, please plan accordingly prior to closure. Thank you for your continued support!

03/26/2026

Fuel your body, fuel your life! 🥗

Eating a balanced and varied diet gives your body the nutrients it needs to thrive. Learn how to nourish your body and mind for a long, healthy life: tricare.mil/HealthWellness/HealthyLiving/Performance-Nutrition

03/26/2026

⚠️ Women's Health Walk-in Contraceptive Clinic Closed 17 April, 2026 ⚠️

🩺 Need care while we're closed?

• 📞 Nurse Advice Line: 24/7 support from registered nurses! Call 1-800-TRICARE (1-800-874-2273) or visit https://mhsnurseadviceline.com/home for web or video chat.

• 🚑 Urgent Care: Visit a TRICARE-authorized urgent care center. Find a location: https://tricare.mil/CoveredServices/IsItCovered/UrgentCare

• 🚨 Emergency: For life-threatening emergencies, please proceed to the nearest emergency room or call 911.

03/26/2026

03/25/2026

Spring is here! 🌸 Have you started tackling the annual ritual of pretending to be organized…AKA spring cleaning?! If you’re cleaning out your medicine cabinet, you can safely dispose of your unwanted, unused, or expired prescription drugs at military pharmacies.

Learn more at: tricare.mil/DrugTakeBack

03/23/2026

Attention Team Minot! Your health and well-being are our top priorities. The Minot Area Chamber EDC is proud to share key healthcare resources available to our military members and their families. Save this post for quick access to important medical information!

⚕️ 5th Medical Group - On-Base Resources ⚕️
For your routine healthcare needs, appointments, and advice, here are your primary contacts at Minot Air Force Base:

📞 Appointment Line: 701-723-5633
📞 Patient Advocate: 701-818-8185
📞 24/7 Nurse Advice Line: 1-800-TRICARE

🏥 TRICARE Authorized Local Urgent Care 🏥
For non-emergency illnesses or injuries that require prompt attention, especially during non-duty hours, you can visit these TRICARE-authorized urgent care facilities:

Trinity Health Medical Arts Walk-In
📍 400 Burdick Expy E, Minot, ND
📞 701-418-8000

Sanford Health Highway 2 Clinic
📍 801 21st Ave SE, Minot, ND
📞 701-838-3033

🚨 TRICARE Authorized Emergency Care 🚨
For a severe illness or injury that threatens life, limb, or sight, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.

Trinity Hospital
📍 2305 37 Ave SE, Minot, ND
📞 701-857-5000

Stay safe and healthy, Minot!

03/20/2026

📢 We Value Your Feedback!

Have you recently visited Minot AFB’s clinic?

Your voice matters! By completing the Joint Outpatient Experience Survey (JOES) you can help us improve the care and services we provide for you and your family.

💡Why Should You Fill Out the JOES?

✔️ Make a Difference: Your feedback directly impacts how we enhance patient care.

✔️ Shape the Future: Help us identify what’s working and where we can improve.

✔️ It’s Quick and Easy: The survey only takes a few minutes to complete!

If you receive the survey by mail, email, or text, please take a moment to share your experience. Your input is essential in helping us deliver the best care possible.

Thank you for partnering with us to make a difference! 💙

03/20/2026

Script Locker is Back in Service!

We are pleased to announce that the Script Locker at the BX is back up and running. All Script Locker refills called in before March 19, 2026, can now be picked up at the BX after 1400.