Free & Low-Cost Clinics in Ottumwa, IA

8 community health centers · Data from HRSA, refreshed 2026-08-30

These are the 8 community health centers in Ottumwa. Each one treats patients with or without insurance and charges on a sliding-fee scale based on income. Call ahead to confirm hours, services, and whether you need an appointment.

Clinics in Ottumwa

• RHCHC Evans Junior High

  812 Chester Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

  📞 641-684-6522 10 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• RHCHC Gateway Center High School

  907 Gateway Dr, Ottumwa, IA 52501

  📞 641-684-6979 20 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• RHCHC James Elementary School

  1001 N Benton St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

  📞 641-684-5411 10 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• RHCHC Ottumwa High School

  501 E 2nd St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

  📞 641-683-4444 40 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• RHCHC Pennsylvania Ave

  921 Pennsylvania Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501

  📞 641-954-9971 40 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• RHCHC Pickwick Early Education Center

  1306 W Williams St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

  📞 641-684-7179 10 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• RHCHC-Wapello County Behavioral Health Clinic

  216 S Market St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

  📞 641-954-9971 48 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

• River Hills Community Health Center

  201 S Market St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

  📞 641-683-5773 48 hrs/week Sliding-fee scale

Other Cities in Iowa

• Des Moines (14)
• Council Bluffs (8)
• Davenport (8)
• Dubuque (8)
• Cedar Rapids (5)
• Centerville (5)
• Fairfield (5)
• Sioux Center (5)

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

Ottumwa 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 Ottumwa specifically:

• 8 of 8 clinics list a direct phone number you can call ahead.
• 2 of 8 clinics list a website.
• 8 of 8 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: 4 clinics report 40+ hrs/week, 1 report 20–39 hrs/week, 3 report under 20 hrs/week.

Clinic data from the HRSA Health Center Program, refreshed 2026-08-30. Directory information only, not medical advice. View all clinics in Iowa →

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