Free & Low-Cost Clinics in Orono, ME

Who runs these clinics

One health-center organization runs the 2 clinics in Orono. Figures are each organization's own federal report for all its sites (HRSA UDS 2025), not this city alone.

• Penobscot Community Health Center — 2 sites here, 36 in total. 45,398 patients in 2025, 7% uninsured.

Health centers near Orono

• Old Town (5) · 4 mi
• Bangor (21) · 7 mi
• Brewer (6) · 8 mi
• Corinth (1) · 17 mi
• Bucksport (5) · 22 mi
• West Enfield (1) · 25 mi
• Ellsworth (3) · 26 mi
• Howland (1) · 26 mi

New to community health centers?

• How the sliding-fee scale works — and how to qualify
• What to bring to your first visit
• Getting care with no insurance

Orono at a Glance

Every clinic listed above is a federally funded community health center — it treats you with or without insurance, regardless of immigration status, and charges on a sliding-fee scale based on income. Here's what the HRSA and federal NPI registry data shows for Orono specifically:

• 1,294 patients living in ZIP code 04473 were seen at federally funded health centers in 2025; 6% of them had no insurance.
• 2 of 2 clinics list a direct phone number you can call ahead.
• 0 of 2 clinics list a website.
• 2 of 2 are part of a program that reports dental services in federal UDS data (program-level, not per-site — call to confirm dental is offered at this address).
• Reported weekly hours: 1 report 20–39 hrs/week, 1 report under 20 hrs/week.