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Athens Neighborhood Health Center, Inc. East — Athens, GA

Athens Neighborhood Health Center, Inc. East is a community health center clinic at 402 McKinley Dr, Athens, GA 30601, open 51 hours a week. That is 9 more hours than the typical Georgia clinic (42 a week). It is run by Athens Neighborhood Health Center, which serves 7,967 patients across 2 clinic locations.

Fees are on a sliding scale. What you pay at Athens Neighborhood Health Center, Inc. East depends on your income and household size, and the clinic bills Medicaid, Medicare and private insurance. Care is not free, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay. Among Athens Neighborhood Health Center patients, 25% are uninsured, 35% have Medicaid or CHIP, 11% have Medicare and 28% have private insurance. Call (706) 543-1145 to book and ask about your plan. How sliding-fee pricing works.

Care and screenings at Athens Neighborhood Health Center

Patients came to Athens Neighborhood Health Center for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.

ServicePatientsWhat it counts
Dental care638patients had dental exams
Mental health care1,394patients treated for depression or anxiety
Well-child visits1,751children had checkups
Flu shots2,312patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening447patients tested
Breast cancer screening568patients screened
Family planning4,626patients served
Diabetes care1,036patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care1,798patients with hypertension
Asthma care584patients with asthma
HIV testing1,802patients tested
Childhood lead tests298children tested

Athens Neighborhood Health Center also provides care by telehealth.

Who Athens Neighborhood Health Center serves

7,967 patients used Athens Neighborhood Health Center in 2025. 54% live at or below the poverty line and 94% are at or below twice the poverty line. 25 patients were experiencing homelessness and 82 were veterans.

MeasureThis centerGA medianU.S. medianvs GA
Patients at or below the poverty line54%71%65%−17 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line94%94%92%In line
MeasureThis centerGA medianU.S. medianvs GA
Uninsured patients25%24%14%+2 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients35%21%42%+14 pts
Medicare patients11%11%11%−1 pts
Privately insured patients28%28%24%In line

Quality of care at Athens Neighborhood Health Center

Athens Neighborhood Health Center is at or above the Georgia median on 7 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

MeasureThis centerGA medianU.S. medianvs GA
Adults with high blood pressure under control76%63%68%+14 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer75%46%54%+29 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer53%46%54%+7 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer47%37%44%+11 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression91%84%77%+8 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use90%89%86%+1 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy88%80%79%+8 pts

Patients from ZIP 30601

1,860 Athens Neighborhood Health Center patients live in ZIP 30601, and 23% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:

Community health centers near Athens Neighborhood Health Center, Inc. East

MedLink Athens

2000 Prince Ave, Athens, GA 30606 · 3.1 mi away
42 hours a week · (706) 352-9705 · Run by Medlink Georgia, Inc.

MedLink Oconee

1160 Capital Ave, Watkinsville, GA 30677 · 8.1 mi away
40 hours a week · (706) 788-3234 · Run by Medlink Georgia, Inc.

MedLink Colbert

11 Charlie Morris Rd, Colbert, GA 30628 · 8.6 mi away
46 hours a week · (706) 788-2127 · Run by Medlink Georgia, Inc.

MedLink Danielsville

306 Courthouse Sq, Danielsville, GA 30633 · 14 mi away
44.5 hours a week · (706) 423-9291 · Run by Medlink Georgia, Inc.

MedLink Oglethorpe

247 Union Point St, Lexington, GA 30648 · 15 mi away
46 hours a week · (706) 743-8171 · Run by Medlink Georgia, Inc.

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Athens Neighborhood Health Center, Inc.

675 College Ave, Athens, GA 30601
40 hours a week · (706) 546-5526

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