federally qualified health center site
Dothan Family Health Center — Dothan, Alabama
About Dothan Family Health Center
Dothan Family Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Dothan, Houston County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2015; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Houston County.
SOUTHEAST ALABAMA RURAL HEALTH ASSOCIATE runs 13 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 Dothan Family Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at Dothan Family Health Center 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 011808 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 Dothan Family Health Center
Dothan Family Health Center 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
Dothan Family Health Center 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
Dothan Family Health Center is at 4300 W Main St STE 300, Dothan, AL, 36305-1313, Houston County.
Dothan measures 324 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 334-446-0076 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 Dothan Family Health Center
The nearest SOUTHEAST ALABAMA RURAL HEALTH ASSOCIATE site is NEWTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER in Newton, 10.6 miles away.
Slocomb Family Health Center in Slocomb is the next one out, 12.1 miles away.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| NEWTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER | Same network · Newton | 10.6 mi |
| Slocomb Family Health Center | Same network · Slocomb | 12.1 mi |
| Abbeville Family Health Center | Same network · Abbeville | 24.2 mi |
| ENTERPRISE CHILDREN'S CENTER AND FAMILY MEDICINE | Same network · Enterprise | 24.3 mi |
| Geneva Family Health Center | Same network · Geneva | 29.1 mi |
| CLAYTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER | Same network · Clayton | 43.9 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Dothan Family Health Center
Does Dothan Family Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 011808 for Dothan Family Health Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 334-446-0076 to confirm.
What kind of site is Dothan Family Health Center?
HRSA records Dothan Family Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2015. SOUTHEAST ALABAMA RURAL HEALTH ASSOCIATE operates it alongside 13 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Dothan Family Health Center?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Dothan Family Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 334-446-0076 for open days.
Where is Dothan Family Health Center?
Dothan Family Health Center is at 4300 W Main St STE 300, Dothan, AL, 36305-1313, Houston County. The area measures 324 people per square mile.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Dothan Family Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Dothan Family Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 334-446-0076 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other SOUTHEAST ALABAMA RURAL HEALTH ASSOCIATE locations near Dothan Family Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest SOUTHEAST ALABAMA RURAL HEALTH ASSOCIATE sites to Dothan Family Health Center 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.