Morgan County Health Council, Inc. — Wartburg, TN
Morgan County Health Council, Inc. is a community health center clinic at 224 Old Mill Rd, Wartburg, TN 37887, open 50 hours a week. That is 5 more hours than the typical Tennessee clinic (45 a week). It is run by Morgan County Health Council, Inc., which serves 7,007 patients.
- Address: 224 Old Mill Rd, Wartburg, TN 37887 · Directions
- Phone: 423-346-6221 x224
- Website: www.morgancountymedical.com
- Weekly hours: 50 (Tennessee clinic median: 45)
- Operated by: Morgan County Health Council, Inc. (federally qualified health center)
- Care offered by this health center: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth
Care and screenings at Morgan County Health Council, Inc.
Patients came to Morgan County Health Council, Inc. for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 2,991 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 2,193 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 513 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 247 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 183 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 125 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 85 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 93 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 664 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 1,609 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 150 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 160 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 204 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 26 | children tested |
Morgan County Health Council, Inc. also provides care by telehealth.
Who Morgan County Health Council, Inc. serves
7,007 patients used Morgan County Health Council, Inc. in 2025. 70% live at or below the poverty line and 94% are at or below twice the poverty line. 273 patients were experiencing homelessness and 201 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | TN median | U.S. median | vs TN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 70% | 65% | 65% | +5 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 94% | 95% | 92% | −1 pts |
| Measure | This center | TN median | U.S. median | vs TN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 31% | 26% | 14% | +5 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 29% | 23% | 42% | +6 pts |
| Medicare patients | 17% | 13% | 11% | +4 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 23% | 28% | 24% | −5 pts |
Quality of care at Morgan County Health Council, Inc.
Morgan County Health Council, Inc. is at or above the Tennessee median on 0 of 5 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 | 57% | 66% | 68% | −8 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 34% | 48% | 54% | −14 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 42% | 86% | 77% | −44 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 73% | 89% | 86% | −15 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 74% | 78% | 79% | −4 pts |
Staffing at Morgan County Health Council, Inc.
The health center employs 51 full-time-equivalent staff, including 6 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 9 dental staff and 4 mental health staff. That is 1,229 patients per clinical provider against the Tennessee median of 813 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 37,921 visits, about 5.4 per patient.
Patients from ZIP 37887
1,776 Morgan County Health Council, Inc. patients live in ZIP 37887, and 31% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Mountain People's Health Councils, Inc. — 20 patients from 37887
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