15 High School Drive
Andrews, NC - 28901
T (828) 835-4536
This is a sliding scale approved program
Andrews Health Center will be operating with limited services until further notice
Clinical Services will be offered on Tuesdays & Thursdays
Lab Services will only be available on WEDNESDAYS
Office hours are still Monday-Friday: 8:00am-12pm & 12:30pm- 4:30pm
The Andrew Health Center offers:
Diagnosis and treatment for common family illnesses such as strep throat, urinary tract infections, pink eye and infections of the ears, nose and throat.
Vaccinations for flu, pneumonia, pertussis, and hepatitis, among others.
Vision and hearing screenings
Treatment of minor wounds, abrasions, joint sprains and skin conditions such as poison ivy, ringworm and acne.
A wide range of wellness services, including sports and camp physicals, smoking cessation counseling and TB testing.
Routine lab tests, and education for those with diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure or asthma.
*The Andrews Health Center will accept Medicaid, Health Choice, BCBS, and offer a sliding fee scale as payment for services. The goal of the Andrews Health Center is to provide affordable care to students and to residents of the Andrews community.*
For medical needs after clinic hours or when the AHC is closed, contact your primary care provider or Urgent Care Center. For emergencies, go to the nearest emergency room or dial 911 for assistance. If you need mental health services, contact Appalachian Community Services at 837-0071, or the Crisis Line at 1 (888) 315-2880.
Andrews Health Center - Cherokee County Health Department operates under a sliding fee scale payment model. What this means to you is that Andrews Health Center - Cherokee County Health Department provides their services even to patients who cannot afford care (such as low-income or who people who need to self-pay). Patients will pay according to their income. Be prepared to provide information on your household income.
| Federal Poverty Guideline | At or Below 100% | 101% – 125% | 126% – 150% | 151% – 200% | Above 200% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Size | Nominal Fee ($10) | Level 1 Charge $20 | Level 2 Charge $30 | Level 3 Charge $40 | No Discount |
| 1 | $0 - $15,060 | $15,061 - $22,590 | $22,591 - $27,861 | $27,862 - $30,120 | $30,121+ |
| 2 | $0 - $25,550 | $25,551 - $30,660 | $30,661 - $37,814 | $37,815 - $40,880 | $40,881+ |
| 3 | $0 - $25,820 | $25,821 - $32,275 | $32,276 - $38,730 | $38,731 - $51,640 | $51,641+ |
| 4 | $0 - $31,200 | $31,201 - $39,000 | $39,001 - $46,800 | $46,801- $62,400 | $62,0401+ |
| 5 | $0 - $36,580 | $36,581 - $45,725 | $45,726 - $54,870 | $54,871 - $73,160 | $73,161+ |
| 6 | $0 - $41,960 | $41,961 - $52,450 | $52,451 - $62,940 | $62,941 - $83,920 | $83,921+ |
| 7 | $0 - $47,340 | $47,341 - $59,175 | $59,176 - $71,010 | $71,011 - $94,680 | $94,681+ |
| 8 | $0 - $52,720 | $52,721 - $65,900 | $65,901 - $79,080 | $79,081 - $105,440 | $105,441+ |
Obamacare purchased from the Health Care Marketplaces covers Mental Health Care and Substance Use Disorder Treatment. Under the Health Care Law there are 10 categories of benefits. Mental Health Care and Substance Abuse Treatment are two of the 10.
If you have Affordable Care Act Coverage you will have mental health care coverage.
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