FQHC Look-Alike site
Fulton Family Medical — Thomasville, Alabama
About Fulton Family Medical
Fulton Family Medical is an FQHC Look-Alike site in Thomasville, Clarke County. It meets the same federal requirements as funded health centers, without HRSA grant money.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2021; it reports 40 operating hours a week, below the 45-hour median for health center sites in Clarke County.
PHYSICIANS CARE OF CLARKE runs 5 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 Fulton Family Medical
Part B pays for the visit at Fulton Family Medical 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 011085 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1376211011.
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 Fulton Family Medical
Fulton Family Medical 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
Fulton Family Medical 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
Fulton Family Medical is at 218 Main St, Thomasville, AL, 36784, Clarke County.
Thomasville measures 31 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at none.
Call 334-636-4823 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 Fulton Family Medical
The nearest PHYSICIANS CARE OF CLARKE site is Physicians Care of Grove Hill in Grove Hill, 6 miles away.
Physicians Care Thomasville in Thomasville is the next one out, 10.3 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Rural Health Medical Program, Inc. - Thomasville Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 9.2 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Clarke County carries 4 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians Care of Grove Hill | Same network · Grove Hill | 6 mi |
| Physicians Care Thomasville | Same network · Thomasville | 10.3 mi |
| Physicians Care of Sweet Water | Same network · Sweet Water | 23.2 mi |
| Physicians Care of Camden | Same network · Camden | 30.1 mi |
| Physicians Care of Butler | Same network · Butler | 36 mi |
| Rural Health Medical Program, Inc. - Thomasville Health Center | Community Care Access · Thomasville | 9.2 mi |
| Rural Health Medical Program, Inc. - Yellow Bluff - Camden Health Center | Community Care Access · Camden | 27.4 mi |
| Cahaba Medical Care - Camden Mobile Unit | Community Care Access · Camden | 28.9 mi |
| Cahaba Medical Care - Camden | Community Care Access · Camden | 28.9 mi |
| Frisco City Family Medical Center | Community Care Access · Frisco City | 30.6 mi |
| Rural Health Medical Program, Inc. - Monroeville Health Center | Community Care Access · Monroeville | 31 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Fulton Family Medical
Does Fulton Family Medical accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 011085 for Fulton Family Medical, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 334-636-4823 to confirm.
What kind of site is Fulton Family Medical?
HRSA records Fulton Family Medical as a permanent FQHC Look-Alike service delivery site, in federal scope since 2021. PHYSICIANS CARE OF CLARKE operates it alongside 5 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Fulton Family Medical?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Fulton Family Medical. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 334-636-4823 for open days.
Where is Fulton Family Medical?
Fulton Family Medical is at 218 Main St, Thomasville, AL, 36784, Clarke County. The area measures 31 people per square mile. Clarke County holds 4 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Fulton Family Medical?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Fulton Family Medical charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 334-636-4823 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other PHYSICIANS CARE OF CLARKE locations near Fulton Family Medical?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest PHYSICIANS CARE OF CLARKE sites to Fulton Family Medical 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.