federally qualified health center site

Capstone-Parrish — Parrish, Alabama

About Capstone-Parrish

Capstone-Parrish is a federally qualified health center site in Parrish, Walker County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2007; it reports 49 operating hours a week, above the 40-hour median for health center sites in Walker County.

CAPSTONE HEALTH runs 4 other listed locations.

HRSA Health Center Service Delivery Sites lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.

GLP-1 coverage at Capstone-Parrish

Part B pays for the visit at Capstone-Parrish under the health center payment system, and the sliding fee scale can lower the cost of the visit for those who qualify; the drug is billed to Part D by a pharmacy.

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 011945 here, so the site bills Medicare directly.

Medicare's general GLP-1 rules are set out.

  • Do you manage GLP-1 prescriptions for Medicare patients?
  • Which Medicare plans do you take?
  • What documents precede a prior authorization?

Insurance and Medicare at Capstone-Parrish

Capstone-Parrish is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.

Alabama has not expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 1,118,019 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Eligibility under 65 is narrower here, though dual eligibility still cuts Part D costs.

Alabama Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-243-5463; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

Capstone-Parrish is required to provide or arrange, directly or by referral:

Weight management and diabetes care sit inside primary care, where a GLP-1 conversation would start.

  • Primary care for all ages
  • Behavioral health and substance use care
  • Preventive dental care
  • Laboratory and diagnostic services

Getting there and what to expect

Capstone-Parrish is at 5947 Highway 269, Parrish, AL, 35580-3847, Walker County.

Parrish measures 4 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.

HRSA records 49 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at capstoneclinic.org.

Call 205-686-5113 before travelling.

  • Medicare card and any Part D card
  • Photo ID
  • Current medications and doses
  • Recent labs or prescriber notes
  • Income and household size, for the fee scale

Other options near Capstone-Parrish

The nearest CAPSTONE HEALTH site is Capstone Viking Health in Jasper, 6.1 miles away.

Capstone-Summit in Jasper is the next one out, 6.6 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is WHATLEY HEALTH SVS @ SIPSEY, listed under Community Care Access, 11.8 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Walker County carries 5 listings.

The full Alabama list is.

Other options near Capstone-Parrish
ResourceTypeDistance
Capstone Viking HealthSame network · Jasper6.1 mi
Capstone-SummitSame network · Jasper6.6 mi
Capstone-NauvooSame network · Nauvoo20.9 mi
Capstone-Double SpringsSame network · Double Springs29.2 mi
WHATLEY HEALTH SVS @ SIPSEYCommunity Care Access · Sipsey11.8 mi
Capstone Hilltop HealthCommunity Care Access · Carbon Hill17.7 mi
Ensley Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Birmingham26.8 mi
Cahaba Medical Care - Ensley OfficeCommunity Care Access · Birmingham26.8 mi
Cahaba Medical Care - Hope HealthCommunity Care Access · Fairfield27 mi
Cahaba Medical Care - Fairfield High Preparatory SchoolCommunity Care Access · Fairfield27.4 mi
Cahaba Medical Care - CJ Donald ElementaryCommunity Care Access · Fairfield27.4 mi
Cahaba Medical Care - Robinson ElementaryCommunity Care Access · Fairfield27.7 mi
Cahaba Medical Care - FairfieldCommunity Care Access · Fairfield27.9 mi
Cahaba Medical Care - Glen Oaks ElementaryCommunity Care Access · Fairfield27.9 mi

Common questions

Questions about Capstone-Parrish

Does Capstone-Parrish accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 011945 for Capstone-Parrish, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 205-686-5113 to confirm.

What kind of site is Capstone-Parrish?

HRSA records Capstone-Parrish as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2007. CAPSTONE HEALTH operates it alongside 4 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Capstone-Parrish?

HRSA reports 49 operating hours a week at Capstone-Parrish. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 205-686-5113 for open days.

Where is Capstone-Parrish?

Capstone-Parrish is at 5947 Highway 269, Parrish, AL, 35580-3847, Walker County. The area measures 4 people per square mile. Walker County holds 5 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Capstone-Parrish?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Capstone-Parrish charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 205-686-5113 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other CAPSTONE HEALTH locations near Capstone-Parrish?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest CAPSTONE HEALTH sites to Capstone-Parrish and their distances. Sites sharing an operator typically share intake and billing arrangements, so a record started at one can often be pulled up at another.

What GLP-1 medications does Medicare cover in Alabama?

Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Alabama Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) reads Alabama formularies free at 1-800-243-5463.