Summary

**About Scarlett Idema, FNP-BC**  

Scarlett Idema, FNP-BC, is a bilingual family nurse practitioner and the founder of Medicina Scarlett in Southwest Detroit. She provides comprehensive, compassionate primary and urgent care with a special focus on serving the Hispanic community. Patients appreciate her warm, family-first approach and clear communication in both English and Spanish.

Mission and Community Focus

Medicina Scarlett was created to eliminate barriers to care related to language, cost, and immigration status. The clinic’s vision is to be the trusted home for family health in Southwest Detroit, recognized for warmth, trust, and unwavering commitment to every patient. The practice has been recognized by the City of Detroit’s Motor City Match program and continues to expand to meet community needs.

Everything in One Place

Primary Care, Urgent Care, and a full-service Pharmacy are under one roof. Walk-ins are welcome, Spanish is spoken, and patients are served regardless of insurance coverage.

*Comprehensive Services

  • Primary care for adults and children, routine check-ups, and preventive screenings  
  • Chronic disease management for diabetes, hypertension, thyroid conditions, asthma, GERD, and mild heart or kidney concerns  
  • Women’s health, including Pap smears, hormonal care for PCOS, menopause, amenorrhea, and adrenal dysfunction  
  • Pediatrics with well visits and vaccinations  
  • Physical exams for annual, sports, and pre-operative needs  
  • In-house laboratory services with Quest Diagnostics, lipid and A1C testing, ECG, pulmonary function testing, urinalysis, TB skin testing, and drug screens  
  • Minor procedures such as mole and wart removal  
  • Vision testing and specialist referrals, including physical therapy and mental health  
  • Iron replacement therapy, IV infusions, and hydration therapy

Access and Affordability

Care is designed to be accessible, respectful, and efficient. Patients are welcomed regardless of insurance status, with transparent services and support in English and Spanish. The team prioritizes human warmth, community connection, and clinical excellence supported by modern technology.

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Office Location

Medicina Scarlett

8631 W VERNOR HWY STE 1ADETROIT, MI 48209
Mon9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Sat9:00 am - 3:00 pm
SunClosed

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Insurance Plans Accepted by Scarlett Idema

Be sure to verify insurance information directly with your doctor's office, as it may undergo frequent changes.

Medical Specialties

Scarlett Idema has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Scarlett Idema has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Registered Nurse

Certifications, License, & Education

Scarlett Idema holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Nurse Practitioner with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2027.

NPI Number

Scarlett Idema's NPI number is 1316520653.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Scarlett Idema accepting new patients?
Scarlett Idema is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Scarlett Idema's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Scarlett Idema accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Scarlett Idema accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Scarlett Idema's office located?
Scarlett Idema's office is located at 8631 W VERNOR HWY STE 1A, DETROIT, MI, 48209.
What languages does Scarlett Idema speak?
Scarlett Idema speaks English and Spanish.
Does Scarlett Idema accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Scarlett Idema has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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