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Tri State Community Health Center — Memphis, TN

Tri State Community Health Center is a community health center clinic at 4041 Knight Arnold Rd, Memphis, TN 38118, open 40 hours a week. The typical Tennessee clinic is open 45 hours a week. It is run by Tri-State Community Health Center, which serves 4,185 patients across 2 clinic locations.

Fees are on a sliding scale. What you pay at Tri State Community Health 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 Tri-State Community Health Center patients, 50% are uninsured, 23% have Medicaid or CHIP, 1% have Medicare and 26% have private insurance. Call (901) 360-0442 to book and ask about your plan. How sliding-fee pricing works.

Care and screenings at Tri-State Community Health Center

Patients came to Tri-State Community Health Center for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.

ServicePatientsWhat it counts
Dental care1,123patients had dental exams
Mental health care575patients treated for depression or anxiety
Substance use treatment159patients in treatment
Well-child visits369children had checkups
Flu shots199patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening411patients tested
Breast cancer screening42patients screened
Family planning157patients served
Diabetes care302patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care760patients with hypertension
Asthma care88patients with asthma
HIV testing712patients tested
Hepatitis C testing492patients tested

Tri-State Community Health Center also provides care by telehealth.

Who Tri-State Community Health Center serves

4,185 patients used Tri-State Community Health Center in 2025. 91% live at or below the poverty line and 100% are at or below twice the poverty line. 508 patients were experiencing homelessness and 29 were veterans.

MeasureThis centerTN medianU.S. medianvs TN
Patients at or below the poverty line91%65%65%+26 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line100%95%92%+5 pts
MeasureThis centerTN medianU.S. medianvs TN
Uninsured patients50%26%14%+24 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients23%23%42%In line
Medicare patients1%13%11%−12 pts
Privately insured patients26%28%24%−2 pts

Quality of care at Tri-State Community Health Center

Tri-State Community Health Center is at or above the Tennessee median on 1 of 5 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

MeasureThis centerTN medianU.S. medianvs TN
Adults with high blood pressure under control47%66%68%−19 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer46%46%54%In line
Patients 12+ screened for depression49%86%77%−37 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use60%89%86%−28 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy47%78%79%−31 pts

Staffing at Tri-State Community Health Center

The health center employs 55 full-time-equivalent staff, including 7 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 4 dental staff and 2 mental health staff. That is 576 patients per clinical provider against the Tennessee median of 813 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 19,682 visits, about 4.7 per patient.

Patients from ZIP 38118

1,656 Tri-State Community Health Center patients live in ZIP 38118, and 51% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:

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Tri State Community Health Center

3839 Lamar Ave, Memphis, TN 38118
40 hours a week · (901) 505-0402

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