Mars Hill Medical Center — Mars Hill, NC
Mars Hill Medical Center is a community health center clinic at 119 Mountain View Rd, Mars Hill, NC 28754, open 66 hours a week. That is 26 more hours than the typical North Carolina clinic (40 a week). It is run by Hot Springs Health Program Inc., which serves 10,810 patients across 4 clinic locations.
- Address: 119 Mountain View Rd, Mars Hill, NC 28754 · Directions
- Phone: (828) 689-3507
- Weekly hours: 66 (North Carolina clinic median: 40)
- Operated by: Hot Springs Health Program Inc. (FQHC look-alike)
- Care offered by this health center: primary care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth
Care and screenings at Hot Springs Health Program Inc.
Patients came to Hot Springs Health Program Inc. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Mental health care | 4,059 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 43 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 620 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 1,350 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 279 | patients tested |
| Family planning | 217 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 1,617 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 3,757 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 564 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 434 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 588 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 112 | children tested |
Hot Springs Health Program Inc. also provides care by telehealth.
Who Hot Springs Health Program Inc. serves
10,810 patients used Hot Springs Health Program Inc. in 2025. 41% live at or below the poverty line and 66% are at or below twice the poverty line.
| Measure | This center | NC median | U.S. median | vs NC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 41% | 59% | 65% | −19 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 66% | 92% | 92% | −25 pts |
| Measure | This center | NC median | U.S. median | vs NC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 7% | 24% | 14% | −16 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 21% | 28% | 42% | −7 pts |
| Medicare patients | 35% | 15% | 11% | +19 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 37% | 25% | 24% | +12 pts |
Quality of care at Hot Springs Health Program Inc.
Hot Springs Health Program Inc. is at or above the North Carolina median on 1 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | NC median | U.S. median | vs NC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 54% | 70% | 68% | −16 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 55% | 59% | 54% | −3 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 37% | 54% | 54% | −17 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 52% | 49% | 44% | +3 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 57% | 76% | 77% | −20 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 86% | 87% | 86% | −1 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 69% | 80% | 79% | −11 pts |
Patients from ZIP 28754
2,681 Hot Springs Health Program Inc. patients live in ZIP 28754, and 6% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Mountain Area Health Education Center, Inc. — 491 patients from 28754
- Mountain Community Health Partnership, Incorporated — 84 patients from 28754
- Appalachian Mountain Community Health Centers — 64 patients from 28754
- Western North Carolina Community Health Services, Inc., the — 49 patients from 28754
Community health centers near Mars Hill Medical Center
MAHEC Health Center at Newbridge
Burnsville Health Center
Appalachian Mountain Health at Leicester
Minnie Jones Health Center
Appalachian Mountain Health Dental
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