Free & Low-Cost Clinics in West Branch, MI

Who runs these clinics

2 health-center organizations run the 4 clinics in West Branch. Figures are each organization's own federal report for all its sites (HRSA UDS 2025), not this city alone.

• Sterling Area Health Center — 3 sites here, 12 in total. 11,049 patients in 2025, 9% uninsured; also provided dental, mental health care.
• Midmichigan Health Services — 1 site here, 12 in total. 16,856 patients in 2025, 4% uninsured.

Health centers near West Branch

• Alger (1) · 9 mi
• Prescott (1) · 10 mi
• Sterling (1) · 20 mi
• Whittemore (1) · 20 mi
• Hale (1) · 21 mi
• Standish (2) · 23 mi
• Roscommon (4) · 26 mi
• Houghton Lake (2) · 27 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

West Branch 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 West Branch specifically:

• 1,389 patients living in ZIP code 48661 were seen at federally funded health centers in 2025; 9% of them had no insurance.
• 2 of 4 are school-based sites — these usually see enrolled students first, so call before going if you're not a student.
• 4 of 4 clinics list a direct phone number you can call ahead.
• 0 of 4 clinics list a website.
• 4 of 4 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: 2 clinics report 40+ hrs/week, 1 report 20–39 hrs/week, 1 report under 20 hrs/week.