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Chs Mechanicsville

FQHC

Operated by Cherokee Health Systems

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare

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 Chs Mechanicsville

Chs Mechanicsville is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Knoxville, TN. 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 Chs Mechanicsville 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 Chs Mechanicsville or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Chs Mechanicsville doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Tennessee.

Coverage + benefits in Tennessee

Chs Mechanicsville accepts Tennessee 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 Chs Mechanicsville offer?

Chs Mechanicsville in Knoxville, Tennessee offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Chs Mechanicsville accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Chs Mechanicsville accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Chs Mechanicsville?

40.00 hrs/wk · Unknown

Is Chs Mechanicsville a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Chs Mechanicsville 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 Chs Mechanicsville located?

Chs Mechanicsville is at 601 College St, Knoxville, TN 37921-6712. Phone: 865-934-6120.

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.