HRRMC Buena Vista Health Center
The HRRMC Buena Vista Health Center (BVHC) is a full-service rural health clinic dedicated to providing exceptional and personalized care to the residents of northern Chaffee County. The Walk-in clinic treats minor medical issues; we strive to see patients on a first-come, first-served basis, but ask for your patience as we do prioritize patients with more urgent medical needs.
Health Center Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.Walk-in Clinic Hours: Friday, 1 - 5:30 p.m; and Saturday & Sunday, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Address: 28374 County Road 317, Buena Vista, CO 81211
Phone: (719) 395-9048
Fax: (719) 395-9064
HRRMC Family Medicine Providers:
- Amy Hills, M.D.
- Craig Otteni, M.D.
- Jeremy Roderick, D.O.
- Thomas White, M.D., FAAFP (Medical Director)
- John Daugherty, BSN, MSN, APRN-CNP
- Stewart Irving, FNP-C, DNP (Walk-in Clinic)
- Jan Ommen, FNP-BC
- Erica Smith, D.O. (Walk-in Clinic)
- Nika Starr, NP-C (Walk-in Clinic)
- Linda Typer, FNP, WHCNP
Specialists at the HRRMC Buena Vista Health Center:
- Cardiology:
- Gynecology: Tiffany Rhodes, M.D.
- Internal Medicine/Integrative Medicine: William Schroeder, D.O.
- Obstetrics: Vanna K. Irving, M.D.
- Orthopedic Joint Replacement Center: Andrew Jonassen, M.D.
- Orthopedic Sports Medicine Center: Karli Dimino, PA-C
- Pain Management: Mark Lynch, FNP, NP-C
- Psychiatry: Joshua Hogins, D.O., FAPA
Click here to learn more about our services by downloading our brochure.
The clinic is currently undergoing an expansion to accommodate the additional services and providers we have added. The construction began in December 2019, and is slated to be completed in 2020. To view the expansion plans, click here.
The Walk-in Clinic charges the same fees as the HRRMC Buena Vista Health Center charges during their normal business hours. The Buena Vista Health Center participates in Medicare and Health First Colorado (Medicaid). It is also a National Health Service Corps (NHSC) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) site.
As an NHSC and CHSC site, the clinic offers a sliding-fee payment scale for self-pay and uninsured patients based on income and family size. It is the policy of the HRRMC Buena Vista Health Center to provide essential services regardless of a patient's ability to pay. For more information about the sliding-fee payment scale and to download an application, click on the links below.
- Click here to download the Sliding Fee Scale.
- Click here to download our Discounted/Sliding Fee Schedule Application.
HRRMC has expanded its Direct Access Laboratory Program (DALT) to the Buena Vista Health Center. Patients are able to order lab tests from a set menu of tests at discounted prices without a doctor's order. No appointment is necessary. Patients should register at the front desk. Cash, check or credit card payment is due at the time of service. Your insurance will not be billed. Anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Test results will be mailed to patients. It is your responsibility to share results with your medical provider. Click here to download our DALT brochure.
BVHC Lab Hours:
Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
The mailing address is:
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HRRMC Buena Vista Health Center
P.O. Box 1527
Buena Vista, CO 81211
Nondiscrimination Policy Notice
Buena Vista Health Center does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, or age in admission, treatment, or publication in its programs, services, and activities, or in employment. For further information about this policy contact: Barb Lutz, Compliance/Grievance Officer, at (719) 530-2200.