Community Health Center

Rural Medical Services at Newport Center

Newport, TN, 37821
Sliding-fee scale, uninsured welcome HRSA Health Center Program Non-Profit

About Rural Medical Services at Newport Center

Rural Medical Services at Newport Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) site in Newport, TN (Cocke County), operated by Rural Medical Services, Inc.. As a community health center, it provides primary care to everyone regardless of insurance status or ability to pay: fees are discounted on a sliding scale based on household income, and Medicaid, Medicare, and CHIP are accepted. The organization behind this site served 12,878 patients in 2024, and offers behavioral health services in addition to medical primary care across its locations. The site is open approximately 56 hours per week. Call 423-623-1057 to ask about services, eligibility, and appointments.

Areas of expertise

Primary CareCommunity HealthBehavioral Health Preventive Care & Annual CheckupsChronic Disease ManagementImmunizations & Screenings

Clinicians at this facility

8 providers on record

Jessica Duncan
Lucinda Hicks, NP
Chance Linkous
Dr. Lawrence Mathers, MD
Rachel Mathers
Rachael Mckinney, NP
Kristi Ryan
Anna Timm

Accepted insurance

MedicaidMedicareCHIPSliding-fee scale (uninsured welcome)

Insurance participation changes, confirm coverage with the facility before your visit.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I be seen at Rural Medical Services at Newport Center without insurance?

Yes. As a community health center, it serves patients regardless of insurance status. Visit costs are discounted on a sliding-fee scale based on household size and income. Bring proof of income to your first visit to apply.

What insurance does Rural Medical Services at Newport Center accept?

Community health centers accept Medicaid, Medicare, and CHIP, and most also accept private insurance. Call 423-623-1057 to confirm your specific plan.

What is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)?

It is a community-based clinic that meets federal Health Center Program requirements: comprehensive primary care in underserved areas, open to all residents of the Newport, TN area, with fees adjusted to what patients can afford.

What services does Rural Medical Services at Newport Center offer?

The health center organization provides medical primary care along with behavioral health services across its locations. Call 423-623-1057 to confirm which services are available at this site.

Location

229 Hedrick Dr, Newport, TN 37821

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