Buckhorn Medical Clinic — Buckhorn, KY
Buckhorn Medical Clinic is a community health center clinic at 72 Buckhorn Clinic Rd, Buckhorn, KY 41721, open 42.5 hours a week. The typical Kentucky clinic is open 44 hours a week. It is run by Mountain Comprehensive Health Corp., which serves 54,249 patients across 16 clinic locations.
- Address: 72 Buckhorn Clinic Rd, Buckhorn, KY 41721 · Directions
- Phone: (606) 398-7141
- Website: www.mchcky.com
- Weekly hours: 42.5 (Kentucky clinic median: 44)
- Operated by: Mountain Comprehensive Health Corp. (federally qualified health center)
- Care offered by this health center: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, eye exams, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth
Care and screenings at Mountain Comprehensive Health Corp.
Patients came to Mountain Comprehensive Health Corp. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 4,389 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 13,975 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 1,363 | patients in treatment |
| Eye exams | 7,650 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 2,766 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 2,852 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 2,020 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 3,459 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 1,594 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 7,797 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 14,404 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 1,429 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 3,248 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 99 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 33 | children tested |
Mountain Comprehensive Health Corp. also provides care by telehealth.
Who Mountain Comprehensive Health Corp. serves
54,249 patients used Mountain Comprehensive Health Corp. in 2025. 47% live at or below the poverty line and 77% are at or below twice the poverty line. 1,244 patients were experiencing homelessness and 841 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | KY median | U.S. median | vs KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 47% | 50% | 65% | −4 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 77% | 81% | 92% | −4 pts |
| Measure | This center | KY median | U.S. median | vs KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 5% | 10% | 14% | −5 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 44% | 43% | 42% | +1 pts |
| Medicare patients | 22% | 15% | 11% | +7 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 29% | 29% | 24% | In line |
Quality of care at Mountain Comprehensive Health Corp.
Mountain Comprehensive Health Corp. is at or above the Kentucky median on 1 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | KY median | U.S. median | vs KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 59% | 73% | 68% | −14 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 39% | 56% | 54% | −17 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 30% | 48% | 54% | −18 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 32% | 44% | 44% | −12 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 81% | 80% | 77% | +1 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 86% | 86% | 86% | In line |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 71% | 80% | 79% | −9 pts |
Patients from ZIP 41721
378 Mountain Comprehensive Health Corp. patients live in ZIP 41721. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Kentucky Mountain Health Alliance, Inc. — 93 patients from 41721
- Juniper Health, Inc. — 36 patients from 41721
- University of Kentucky — 35 patients from 41721
Community health centers near Buckhorn Medical Clinic
HomePlace Clinic - Chavies
North Fork Valley Community Health Center
KMHA Quick Response Team_Prevention Center
Grace Community Health Center, Inc. - Hyden
Quantum Healthcare Associates, Inc.
More Mountain Comprehensive Health Corp. locations
Leatherwood/Blackey Medical Clinic
Knott County Optometry Clinic
Cumberland Medical/Dental Clinic
See all 16 Mountain Comprehensive Health Corp. locations
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