Appalachian Mountain Health At Sylva
FQHCOperated by Appalachian Mountain Community Health Centers
Services offered
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Hours
40.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
About Appalachian Mountain Health At Sylva
Appalachian Mountain Health At Sylva is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Sylva, NC. Fees are assessed on a sliding scale based on household income, uninsured patients below 200% of the federal poverty line typically pay a nominal fee of $0 to $30 per visit. The center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, commercial insurance, and uninsured patients.
Community Health Centers like Appalachian Mountain Health At Sylva play a critical role in serving Black families and other historically underserved populations. They are required by federal rule to accept patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, and they integrate medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services in a single location.
HIV testing + PrEP at Appalachian Mountain Health At Sylva or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Appalachian Mountain Health At Sylva doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across North Carolina.
Coverage + benefits in North Carolina
Appalachian Mountain Health At Sylva accepts North Carolina Medicaid. FQHC certified application counselors typically cross-enroll Medicaid + WIC + SNAP at the same visit. Anyone enrolled in Medicaid is automatically income-eligible for WIC under federal adjunctive eligibility (7 CFR 246.7).
Frequently asked questions
What services does Appalachian Mountain Health At Sylva offer?
Appalachian Mountain Health At Sylva in Sylva, North Carolina offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Appalachian Mountain Health At Sylva accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Appalachian Mountain Health At Sylva accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Appalachian Mountain Health At Sylva?
40.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
Is Appalachian Mountain Health At Sylva a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Appalachian Mountain Health At Sylva is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) funded by HRSA Section 330. FQHCs are required by federal rule to accept patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, and they integrate medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services.
Where is Appalachian Mountain Health At Sylva located?
Appalachian Mountain Health At Sylva is at 154 Medical Park Loop, Sylva, NC 28779-5271. Phone: 828-307-0900.
Please verify before visiting. Hours, services, and insurance acceptance can change. Call the center directly to confirm they're open and accepting new patients before you go. Data last verified on April 24, 2026.