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Mountain City Medical Center — Mountain City, TN

Mountain City Medical Center is a community health center clinic at 222 Oak St, Mountain City, TN 37683, open 48 hours a week. That is 3 more hours than the typical Tennessee clinic (45 a week). It is run by Rural Health Services Consortium, Inc., which serves 27,988 patients across 13 clinic locations.

Fees are on a sliding scale. What you pay at Mountain City Medical Center 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 Rural Health Services Consortium, Inc. patients, 31% are uninsured, 21% have Medicaid or CHIP, 22% have Medicare and 26% have private insurance. Call (423) 727-6319 to book and ask about your plan. How sliding-fee pricing works.

Care and screenings at Rural Health Services Consortium, Inc.

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

ServicePatientsWhat it counts
Mental health care10,058patients treated for depression or anxiety
Substance use treatment283patients in treatment
Eye exams288patients had eye exams
Well-child visits2,629children had checkups
Flu shots3,619patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening335patients tested
Family planning460patients served
Diabetes care5,443patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care11,784patients with hypertension
Asthma care1,702patients with asthma
HIV testing500patients tested
Hepatitis C testing804patients tested
Childhood lead tests366children tested

Rural Health Services Consortium, Inc. also provides care by telehealth.

Who Rural Health Services Consortium, Inc. serves

27,988 patients used Rural Health Services Consortium, Inc. in 2025. 86% live at or below the poverty line and 99% are at or below twice the poverty line. 1,189 patients were experiencing homelessness and 566 were veterans.

MeasureThis centerTN medianU.S. medianvs TN
Patients at or below the poverty line86%65%65%+21 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line99%95%92%+4 pts
MeasureThis centerTN medianU.S. medianvs TN
Uninsured patients31%26%14%+5 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients21%23%42%−3 pts
Medicare patients22%13%11%+9 pts
Privately insured patients26%28%24%−1 pts

Quality of care at Rural Health Services Consortium, Inc.

Rural Health Services Consortium, Inc. is at or above the Tennessee median on 3 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

MeasureThis centerTN medianU.S. medianvs TN
Adults with high blood pressure under control70%66%68%+5 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer55%48%54%+7 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer37%46%54%−9 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer50%34%44%+16 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression82%86%77%−3 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use85%89%86%−4 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy72%78%79%−6 pts

Staffing at Rural Health Services Consortium, Inc.

The health center employs 282 full-time-equivalent staff, including 39 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives and 3 mental health staff. That is 717 patients per clinical provider against the Tennessee median of 813 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 127,101 visits, about 4.5 per patient.

Patients from ZIP 37683

1,685 Rural Health Services Consortium, Inc. patients live in ZIP 37683, and 9% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:

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More Rural Health Services Consortium, Inc. locations

Roan Mountain Medical Center

152 Highway 143, Roan Mountain, TN 37687
48 hours a week · (423) 772-3276

Bluff City Medical Center

229 Highway 19 E, Bluff City, TN 37618
45 hours a week · (423) 538-5116

Dry Creek Medical Center

1826 N Main Ave, Erwin, TN 37650
48 hours a week · (423) 743-6135

RHSC Medical Center at Jonesborough

600 Boones Creek Rd, Jonesborough, TN 37659
45 hours a week · (423) 788-9374

RHSC Medical Complex at Kingsport

1000 E Center St, Kingsport, TN 37660
40 hours a week · (423) 272-9163

Kingsport Medical Center

737 E Sevier Ave, Kingsport, TN 37660
45 hours a week · (423) 246-7922

Limestone Medical Center

105 Limestone Ruritan Rd, Limestone, TN 37681
45 hours a week · (423) 257-8089

Baileyton Medical Center

580 van Hill Rd, Greeneville, TN 37745
45 hours a week · (423) 234-1020

See all 13 Rural Health Services Consortium, Inc. locations

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