Community health centers in Knoxville, TN
Knoxville has 8 community health center clinics run by 1 organization. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, so what you pay depends on your household, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- Clinics here are open 45 hours a week at the median, against 45 for Tennessee.
- Longest weekly hours: CHS Center City Clinic at 45 hours.
- Largest operator: Cherokee Health Systems, serving 64,169 patients.
Clinics in Knoxville
CHS Center City Clinic
2018 Western Ave 37921
45 hours a week · (865) 544-0406 · Run by Cherokee Health Systems
CHS East Knox Clinic
2202 Martin Luther King Jr Ave 37915
45 hours a week · (865) 522-6097 · Run by Cherokee Health Systems
CHS Knox Homeless Health Center (5th Ave)
538 W 5th Ave 37917
45 hours a week · (865) 525-2104 · Run by Cherokee Health Systems
CHS Cherokee Mills
2240 Sutherland Ave 37919
45 hours a week · (865) 544-0406 · Run by Cherokee Health Systems
CHS Oakwood
1515 Saint Mary St 37917
43 hours a week · (865) 934-6125 · Run by Cherokee Health Systems
CHS First Creek at Austin
245 S Bell St 37915
40 hours a week · (865) 544-0406 · Run by Cherokee Health Systems
CHS Mechanicsville
601 College St 37921
40 hours a week · (865) 934-6120 · Run by Cherokee Health Systems
Compare the organization running these clinics
| Health center | Patients | Uninsured | Medicaid / CHIP | Blood pressure controlled | Care offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee Health Systems | 64,169 | 25% | 38% | 65% | Dental, Mental health, Substance use, Eye care |
| Tennessee median | 11,272 | 26% | 23% | 66% | |
| U.S. median | 13,670 | 14% | 42% | 68% |
How sliding-fee pricing works
Health centers set your fee by household income and size. Lower incomes pay less, and insured patients are billed through their plan. Read the sliding-fee guide for the 2026 income levels and what to bring.
Health centers near Knoxville
- Seymour, TN (1)
- Alcoa, TN (1)
- Clinton, TN (1)
- Blaine, TN (1)
- Maynardville, TN (1)
- Lenoir City, TN (1)
All community health centers in Tennessee.