Northwest Michigan Health Services Inc. (NMHSI) is doing curbside COVID testing at the Traverse City, Benzonia and Shelby Clinics
10767 E. Traverse Hwy, Traverse City, MI 49684
6051 Frankfort Hwy, Benzonia, MI 49616
119 S. State St., Shelby, MI 49455
After taking your test, it may take 4 to 10 days or more before you receive your results.
You may also call our COVID Test Hotline at 231-642-5292 to schedule an appointment.
COVID Test Hotline Hours:
Mon – Thurs 8am – 4pm
Friday 8am – noon
If you are a primary care provider needing to send an order for COVID-19 testing click here.
Our Services
Medical
Medical services are provided by physicians, nurse practitioners, and family practice residents.
Dental
Dental services are provided by a caring team of dentist, hygienists, and dental assistants.
Behavioral Health
Our behavioral health professionals provide therapy to help people live healthier.
Interpretation
Northwest Michigan Health Services has a range of interpreters to help patients during their visits.
Community Resource Connection
Our Community Health Workers can assist you with transportation, insurance enrollment, education and applying for assistance from community resources.
Sliding Fee Program
The Sliding Fee Program allows us to reduce or “slide” the fees for the care you or your family receive at any of the Northwest Michigan Health Services locations. You can apply for the program if you do not have insurance or if you do have insurance and need assistance to help pay for your care.
Our Mission
Northwest Michigan Health Services is dedicated to providing quality, complete health care to the people in our communities, always serving with dignity and compassion.

The NMHSI Difference
Here’s how Northwest Michigan Health Services, Inc. is different from an ordinary doctor’s office:
- We are a federally qualified community health center – where all are welcome, regardless of insurance status or another limitation.
- We integrate your care – dental, medical and behavioral health care all work together to help you be as healthy as possible.
- We are a patient-centered wellness home, where you are at the center of your care and your needs are the most important.
- We are a non-profit health center with a governing board that is made up of our patients – people just like you.
- Our most important difference is our staff – everyone at Northwest Michigan Health Services comes to work wanting to improve the health of our community, one patient at a time.
Come experience the difference at Northwest Michigan Health Services!
HIPAA
Northwest Michigan Health Services, Inc. won't ever release or exchange patient healthcare information without your written consent. Get more details in our Notice of Privacy Statement.
Prescriptions
We can send your prescriptions to be filled at your pharmacy of choice. We also have a supply of common medications so we can help patients without insurance. Learn more!
Immunizations
Immunizations are important. That's why we participate in the Vaccines for Children and Vaccines for Adults programs and have vaccines available for people without insurance.
Well-Being
Whether you’re experiencing stress, managing a chronic condition, or in need of encouragement, our team is here to develop a unique wellness plan for you.
Appointments
Ready to get started with quality, affordable health care from a wonderful team who cares? Contact us today to schedule a new patient appointment.
Accessibility
In the past several years, all Northwest Michigan Health Services clinics have undergone renovation to ensure access to quality healthcare for everyone.