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NEW Health Chewelah Medical — Chewelah, WA

NEW Health Chewelah Medical is a community health center clinic at 518 E Clay Ave, Chewelah, WA 99109, open 50 hours a week. That is 2 more hours than the typical Washington clinic (48 a week). It is run by New Health Programs Association, which serves 17,426 patients across 9 clinic locations.

Address: 518 E Clay Ave, Chewelah, WA 99109 · Directions
Phone: (509) 935-8424
Website: www.newhealth.org
Weekly hours: 50 (Washington clinic median: 48)
Operated by: New Health Programs Association (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

Fees are on a sliding scale. What you pay at NEW Health Chewelah Medical 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 New Health Programs Association patients, 12% are uninsured, 35% have Medicaid or CHIP, 26% have Medicare and 26% have private insurance. Call (509) 935-8424 to book and ask about your plan. How sliding-fee pricing works.

Care and screenings at New Health Programs Association

Patients came to New Health Programs Association for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.

Service	Patients	What it counts
Dental care	5,092	patients had dental exams
Mental health care	4,037	patients treated for depression or anxiety
Substance use treatment	38	patients in treatment
Well-child visits	744	children had checkups
Flu shots	860	patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening	992	patients tested
Breast cancer screening	1,337	patients screened
Family planning	413	patients served
Diabetes care	1,364	patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care	2,907	patients with hypertension
Asthma care	755	patients with asthma
HIV testing	547	patients tested
Hepatitis C testing	518	patients tested

New Health Programs Association also provides care by telehealth.

Who New Health Programs Association serves

17,426 patients used New Health Programs Association in 2025. 38% live at or below the poverty line and 78% are at or below twice the poverty line. 239 patients were experiencing homelessness and 1,191 were veterans.

Measure	This center	WA median	U.S. median	vs WA
Patients at or below the poverty line	38%	56%	65%	−18 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line	78%	86%	92%	−9 pts

Measure	This center	WA median	U.S. median	vs WA
Uninsured patients	12%	13%	14%	In line
Medicaid or CHIP patients	35%	46%	42%	−11 pts
Medicare patients	26%	11%	11%	+15 pts
Privately insured patients	26%	25%	24%	+1 pts

Quality of care at New Health Programs Association

New Health Programs Association is at or above the Washington median on 4 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

Measure	This center	WA median	U.S. median	vs WA
Adults with high blood pressure under control	85%	71%	68%	+14 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer	59%	51%	54%	+8 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer	51%	55%	54%	−4 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer	52%	42%	44%	+10 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression	68%	70%	77%	−2 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use	93%	84%	86%	+9 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy	70%	79%	79%	−9 pts