Free & Low-Cost Clinics in Newland, NC

Who runs these clinics

One health-center organization runs the 4 clinics in Newland. Figures are each organization's own federal report for all its sites (HRSA UDS 2025), not this city alone.

• High Country Community Health — 4 sites here, 17 in total. 17,319 patients in 2025, 28% uninsured; also provided dental, mental health, substance use care.

Health centers near Newland

• Roan Mountain, TN (1) · 12 mi
• Bakersville (2) · 14 mi
• Blowing Rock (1) · 14 mi
• Spruce Pine (1) · 15 mi
• Collettsville (3) · 17 mi
• Boone (7) · 18 mi
• Lenoir (12) · 24 mi
• Nebo (1) · 25 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

Newland 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 Newland specifically:

• 1,987 patients living in ZIP code 28657 were seen at federally funded health centers in 2025; 37% 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.
• 1 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: 1 clinic reports 40+ hrs/week, 3 report 20–39 hrs/week.
• Provider types on file with the federal NPI registry for clinics in Newland: Counselor, Mental Health (1), Dentist (1), Family Medicine (1), Nurse Practitioner, Family (1). Confirmed only where the registry record's name matches the clinic with high confidence — call to verify what a specific site offers.