Free & Low-Cost Clinics in Columbia, TN

Who runs these clinics

2 health-center organizations run the 3 clinics in Columbia. Figures are each organization's own federal report for all its sites (HRSA UDS 2025), not this city alone.

• Mercy Health Services, INC. — 2 sites here, 23 in total. 13,981 patients in 2025, 25% uninsured; 32% of patients had limited English.
• Maury Regional Hospital — 1 site here, 6 in total. 22,379 patients in 2025, 9% uninsured; also provided mental health care.

Health centers near Columbia

• Lewisburg (9) · 18 mi
• Chapel Hill (3) · 21 mi
• Cornersville (2) · 21 mi
• Franklin (10) · 24 mi
• Lyles (2) · 26 mi
• Hohenwald (1) · 28 mi
• Shelbyville (1) · 35 mi
• Smyrna (2) · 39 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

Columbia 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 Columbia specifically:

• 3,891 patients living in ZIP code 38401 were seen at federally funded health centers in 2025; 23% of them had no insurance.
• 2 of 3 are school-based sites — these usually see enrolled students first, so call before going if you're not a student.
• 3 of 3 clinics list a direct phone number you can call ahead.
• 0 of 3 clinics list a website.
• Reported weekly hours: 1 clinic reports 40+ hrs/week, 2 report 20–39 hrs/week.