federally qualified health center site
Capstone-Summit — Jasper, Alabama
About Capstone-Summit
Capstone-Summit is a federally qualified health center site in Jasper, Walker County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2021; it reports 45 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-Summit
Part B pays for the visit at Capstone-Summit 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 no Medicare billing number here for CAPSTONE HEALTH; confirm billing before a first visit.
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-Summit
Capstone-Summit 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-Summit 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-Summit is at 1351 Summitt, Jasper, AL, 35501-0114, Walker County.
Jasper measures 215 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 45 operating hours a week here.
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-Summit
The nearest CAPSTONE HEALTH site is Capstone Viking Health in Jasper, 1.2 miles away.
Capstone-Parrish in Parrish is the next one out, 6.6 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is WHATLEY HEALTH SVS @ SIPSEY, listed under Community Care Access, 8.6 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Walker County carries 5 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Capstone Viking Health | Same network · Jasper | 1.2 mi |
| Capstone-Parrish | Same network · Parrish | 6.6 mi |
| Capstone-Nauvoo | Same network · Nauvoo | 17.8 mi |
| Capstone-Double Springs | Same network · Double Springs | 23.9 mi |
| WHATLEY HEALTH SVS @ SIPSEY | Community Care Access · Sipsey | 8.6 mi |
| Capstone Hilltop Health | Community Care Access · Carbon Hill | 16.8 mi |
| Ensley Health Center | Community Care Access · Birmingham | 29.7 mi |
| Cahaba Medical Care - Ensley Office | Community Care Access · Birmingham | 29.8 mi |
| Cahaba Medical Care - Hope Health | Community Care Access · Fairfield | 30.3 mi |
| Cahaba Medical Care - Fairfield High Preparatory School | Community Care Access · Fairfield | 30.6 mi |
| Cahaba Medical Care - CJ Donald Elementary | Community Care Access · Fairfield | 30.6 mi |
| CULLMAN QUALITY HEALTH CARE | Community Care Access · Cullman | 30.9 mi |
| Northside Dental Clinic | Community Care Access · Birmingham | 31 mi |
| Cahaba Medical Care - Robinson Elementary | Community Care Access · Fairfield | 31.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Capstone-Summit
Does Capstone-Summit accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Capstone-Summit, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 205-686-5113 to confirm.
What kind of site is Capstone-Summit?
HRSA records Capstone-Summit as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2021. CAPSTONE HEALTH operates it alongside 4 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Capstone-Summit?
HRSA reports 45 operating hours a week at Capstone-Summit. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 205-686-5113 for open days.
Where is Capstone-Summit?
Capstone-Summit is at 1351 Summitt, Jasper, AL, 35501-0114, Walker County. The area measures 215 people per square mile. Walker County holds 5 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Capstone-Summit?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Capstone-Summit 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-Summit?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest CAPSTONE HEALTH sites to Capstone-Summit 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.