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Chota Community Health Services — Vonore, TN

Chota Community Health Services is a community health center clinic at 1206 Highway 411, Vonore, TN 37885, open 40 hours a week. The typical Tennessee clinic is open 45 hours a week. It is run by Chota Community Health Services, which serves 12,538 patients across 3 clinic locations.

Address: 1206 Highway 411, Vonore, TN 37885 · Directions
Phone: (423) 884-7271
Website: www.chotahealth.org
Weekly hours: 40 (Tennessee clinic median: 45)
Operated by: Chota Community Health Services (federally qualified health center)
Care offered by this health center: primary care, mental health care, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth

Fees are on a sliding scale. What you pay at Chota Community Health Services 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 Chota Community Health Services patients, 11% are uninsured, 19% have Medicaid or CHIP, 26% have Medicare and 44% have private insurance. Call (423) 884-7271 to book and ask about your plan. How sliding-fee pricing works.

Care and screenings at Chota Community Health Services

Patients came to Chota Community Health Services for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.

Service	Patients	What it counts
Mental health care	4,149	patients treated for depression or anxiety
Well-child visits	714	children had checkups
Flu shots	1,053	patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening	214	patients tested
Family planning	273	patients served
Diabetes care	1,742	patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care	3,818	patients with hypertension
Asthma care	399	patients with asthma
HIV testing	498	patients tested
Hepatitis C testing	691	patients tested
Childhood lead tests	26	children tested

Chota Community Health Services also provides care by telehealth.

Who Chota Community Health Services serves

12,538 patients used Chota Community Health Services in 2025. 35% live at or below the poverty line and 67% are at or below twice the poverty line. 1,082 patients were experiencing homelessness and 722 were veterans.

Measure	This center	TN median	U.S. median	vs TN
Patients at or below the poverty line	35%	65%	65%	−30 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line	67%	95%	92%	−28 pts

Measure	This center	TN median	U.S. median	vs TN
Uninsured patients	11%	26%	14%	−15 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients	19%	23%	42%	−4 pts
Medicare patients	26%	13%	11%	+13 pts
Privately insured patients	44%	28%	24%	+16 pts

Quality of care at Chota Community Health Services

Chota Community Health Services is at or above the Tennessee median on 3 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

Measure	This center	TN median	U.S. median	vs TN
Adults with high blood pressure under control	87%	66%	68%	+21 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer	47%	48%	54%	−1 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer	37%	46%	54%	−9 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer	44%	34%	44%	+10 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression	76%	86%	77%	−10 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use	99%	89%	86%	+10 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy	73%	78%	79%	−5 pts

Staffing at Chota Community Health Services

The health center employs 97 full-time-equivalent staff, including 13 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives and 2 mental health staff. That is 936 patients per clinical provider against the Tennessee median of 813 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 39,852 visits, about 3.2 per patient.

Patients from ZIP 37885

1,275 Chota Community Health Services patients live in ZIP 37885, and 10% of them are uninsured.

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