NHW Community Health Center

If you have a medical or mental health emergency, please hang up and dial 911. For mental health emergencies, you can also call the Mental Health Crisis Line at (480) 784-1500.

If you are experiencing a medical issue that cannot wait until our regular business hours, please call our answering service at (602) 787-3352. You will be directed to an on-call physician.

Si usted tiene una emergencia médica que no puede esperar hasta que nuestras oficinas esten abiertas al público, por favor llame a nuestro servicio de contestador at (602) 787-3352. Usted será dirijido al medico/proveedor de turno.

Starting November 15, 2021 the Northwest Extension Phase II light rail extension construction contractor will be closing 25th Avenue to north and southbound traffic at the Arizona Canal and Arizona Canal Diversion Channel. Patients and clients of NHW Community Health Center should plan and expect intermittent traffic restrictions before their appointment. Below is a map of alternate routes that can get you to our clinic. For more information call (602) 279-5351.

Northwest Phase II Extension

The Northwest Extension Phase II project will extend light rail west on Dunlap Avenue from 19th Avenue, then north on 25th Avenue and across I-17 at Mountain View Road, ending on the west side of the freeway near the former Metrocenter Mall.

NHW Community Health Center

2423 West Dunlap Avenue, Suite 140
Phoenix, Arizona 85021
Phone: (602) 279-5351
FAX: (602) 279-5361
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Telehealth and Virtual until 7:00 p.m.

Services include:

Medical Services:

• In person health care (8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.) and virtual health care until 7:00 p.m.
• Primary medical care (family practice)
• Internal medicine
• Well and sick visits
• Well women, men, and children’s exams
• Pediatrics
• Immunizations, flu shots, and COVID vaccines
• COVID testing
• Integrated Medical Care
• Same day appointments available
• AHCCCS, SNAP, TANF, Healthcare Marketplace enrollment assistance

Dental Services for adults and children:

• Cleanings
• x-rays
• Sealants for children
• Fluoride varnish
• Fillings
• Root canals
• Dentures
• Extractions
• Crowns and partials
• Emergency dental services

For more information please call (602) 279-5262 x 3402. 

Behavioral Health Services:

Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. -6:00 p.m. 

Behavioral Health Intakes are by appointment and a walk-in basis. Bring required documents and copies of court orders. Please arrive at least 30 minutes early for your intake appointment to complete necessary paperwork. All AHCCCS plans are accepted. NATIVE HEALTH is an AHCCCS Complete Care provider. For information please call (602) 279-5262 x 3204. 

Community Health and Wellness Services:

• Health Start – New mother’s program for pregnant women or with children up to age two. For more information call (602) 279-5262 x 3806.
• Home Visiting Program – For pregnant Native American women or with children through age five. For more information call (602) 279-5262 x 3806.
• NATIVE HEALTH WIC services by phone during COVID. For more information call 1-(800)-470-5930. If you’ve received a text from NATIVE HEALTH WIC, you can text back with questions or concerns.

Additional Services:

• Food distribution for children (Kid’s Cafe) Monday-Friday. 

Accreditation:

In efforts to provide high quality care to our patients, NHW Community Health Center maintains accreditation through Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc.

The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, also known as AAAHC, is a private, non-profit organization formed in 1979. It is the preeminent leader in developing standards to advance and promote patient safety, quality and value for ambulatory health care through peer-based accreditation processes, education and research.

Accreditation is awarded to organizations that are found to be in compliance with AAAHC standards. AAAHC currently accredits over 5,000 organizations in a wide variety of ambulatory health care settings, including ambulatory and office based surgery centers, managed care organizations, as well as Indian and student health centers, among others. With a single focus on the ambulatory care community, AAAHC offers organizations a high quality and collaborative approach to accreditation.

FTCA Protection:
As a Federally Qualified Health Center, NHW Community Health Center is eligible for Federal Torts Claim Act (FTCA) medical malpractice liability protection. As such, NHW Community Health Center is a Health Center Program grantee under 42 U.S.C. 254b, and a deemed Public Health Service employee under 42 U.S.C. 233(g)-(n).

NATIVE HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.