Community health centers in Carter County, TN
1 health center. Community health center: 1. 22 more within 25 miles.
- Roan Mountain Medical Center(423) 772‑3276Community health center · Roan Mountain · 152 Highway 143 · Sliding fee scale
Nearby: Community health centers within 25 miles
- High Country Community Health Avery Medical Site11 mi · Newland, NC
- Avery Dental Clinic11 mi · Newland, NC
- Avery County High School12 mi · Newland, NC
- Avery County Middle School12 mi · Newland, NC
- MCHP Dental Center13 mi · Bakersville, NC
- Bakersville Community Health Center13 mi · Bakersville, NC
- Dry Creek Medical Center17 mi · Erwin, TN
- Johnson City Downtown Day Center18 mi · Johnson City, TN
Nearest emergency rooms
- Sycamore Shoals Hospital14 mi · Elizabethton, TN
- Charles a Cannon Jr Memorial Hospital15 mi · Linville, NC
- Johnson City Medical Center19 mi · Johnson City, TN
Common questions
How many community health centers are in Carter County, Tennessee?
Our directory lists 1 health center in Carter County: Roan Mountain Medical Center.
Is there a health center with a sliding fee scale in Carter County?
Yes. HRSA lists Roan Mountain Medical Center in its Health Center Program. These health centers must offer discounts based on income and serve patients regardless of ability to pay.
Where is the nearest emergency room to Carter County?
Hospitals that list emergency services in Medicare data, near Carter County: Sycamore Shoals Hospital, Elizabethton (14 mi), Charles a Cannon Jr Memorial Hospital, Linville (15 mi) and Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City (19 mi). In a medical emergency, call 911.
Community health centers offer primary care (checkups, care when you are sick, and often dental, mental health and pharmacy services) to everyone in their area. Health centers in the federal Health Center Program (HRSA) must offer discounts based on income, called a sliding fee scale, and must serve patients whether or not they have insurance or can pay.
Sources: HRSA Health Center Service Delivery and Look-Alike Sites (retrieved 2026-11-13); CMS Federally Qualified Health Center Enrollments (updated 2026-10-19, retrieved 2026-11-13); NPI Registry monthly file, NPPES (updated 2026-11-01, retrieved 2026-11-07). Methodology