federally qualified health center site
Franklin Family Medical Center — Brewton, Alabama
About Franklin Family Medical Center
Franklin Family Medical Center is a federally qualified health center site in Brewton, Escambia County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2016; it reports 24 operating hours a week, below the 40-hour median for health center sites in Escambia County.
FRANKLIN PRIMARY HEALTH CENTER, INC. runs 19 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 Franklin Family Medical Center
Part B pays for the visit at Franklin Family Medical 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 011031 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1316497027.
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 Franklin Family Medical Center
Franklin Family Medical 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
Franklin Family Medical 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
Franklin Family Medical Center is at 103 Elliott St, Brewton, AL, 36426-1336, Escambia County.
Brewton measures 707 people per square mile: parking is normally on site, transit thinner.
HRSA records 24 operating hours a week here.
Call 251-434-8188 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 Franklin Family Medical Center
The nearest FRANKLIN PRIMARY HEALTH CENTER, INC. site is Brewton Family Dental Center in Brewton, 0.1 miles away.
Evergreen Family Medical Center in Evergreen is the next one out, 22.4 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Rural Health Medical Program, Inc. - Monroeville Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 29 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Escambia County carries 2 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brewton Family Dental Center | Same network · Brewton | 0.1 mi |
| Evergreen Family Medical Center | Same network · Evergreen | 22.4 mi |
| Franklin Evergreen Family Health Center | Same network · Evergreen | 22.4 mi |
| Frisco City Family Medical Center | Same network · Frisco City | 28.8 mi |
| North Baldwin Family Health Center | Same network · Bay Minette | 44.9 mi |
| LOXLEY FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER | Same network · Loxley | 53.3 mi |
| Rural Health Medical Program, Inc. - Monroeville Health Center | Community Care Access · Monroeville | 29 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Franklin Family Medical Center
Does Franklin Family Medical Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 011031 for Franklin Family Medical Center, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 251-434-8188 to confirm.
What kind of site is Franklin Family Medical Center?
HRSA records Franklin Family Medical Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2016. FRANKLIN PRIMARY HEALTH CENTER, INC. operates it alongside 19 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Franklin Family Medical Center?
HRSA reports 24 operating hours a week at Franklin Family Medical Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 251-434-8188 for open days.
Where is Franklin Family Medical Center?
Franklin Family Medical Center is at 103 Elliott St, Brewton, AL, 36426-1336, Escambia County. The area measures 707 people per square mile. Escambia County holds 2 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Franklin Family Medical Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Franklin Family Medical Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 251-434-8188 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other FRANKLIN PRIMARY HEALTH CENTER, INC. locations near Franklin Family Medical Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest FRANKLIN PRIMARY HEALTH CENTER, INC. sites to Franklin Family Medical 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.