federally qualified health center site

Mobile Medical Unit II — Mobile, Alabama

About Mobile Medical Unit II

Mobile Medical Unit II is a federally qualified health center site in Mobile, Mobile County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

HRSA records it as a mobile van site, so stops and times move; it has been in federal health center scope since 2022; it reports 2 operating hours a week, below the 42.5-hour median for health center sites in Mobile County.

MOBILE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH runs 10 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 Mobile Medical Unit II

Part B pays for the visit at Mobile Medical Unit II 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 011083 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1205414943.

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 Mobile Medical Unit II

Mobile Medical Unit II 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

Mobile Medical Unit II 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

Mobile Medical Unit II is at 251 N Bayou St, Mobile, AL, 36603-1699, Mobile County.

That is a mobile van site's registered address; stops move, so call ahead before travel.

HRSA records 2 operating hours a week here.

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

Call 251-690-8823 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 Mobile Medical Unit II

The nearest MOBILE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH site is Family Oriented Primary Health Care Clinic - Downtown Health Center in Mobile, at the same registered coordinates.

Women's Health Center in Mobile is the next one out, 1.4 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is H.E. Savage Memorial Center, listed under Community Care Access, 0.5 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Mobile County carries 31 listings.

The full Alabama list is.

Other options near Mobile Medical Unit II
ResourceTypeDistance
Family Oriented Primary Health Care Clinic - Downtown Health CenterSame network · Mobile<0.1 mi
Women's Health CenterSame network · Mobile1.4 mi
Dauphin Island Parkway Health CenterSame network · Mobile5.2 mi
Eight Mile Health CenterSame network · Mobile6.1 mi
Southwest Mobile Health CenterSame network · Mobile10.4 mi
Semmes Health CenterSame network · Semmes13.3 mi
H.E. Savage Memorial CenterCommunity Care Access · Mobile0.5 mi
Franklin Medical and Dental ExpressCommunity Care Access · Mobile0.8 mi
FRANKLIN MEDICAL MALLCommunity Care Access · Mobile0.8 mi
Franklin's Wellness, Smiles and Vision ExpressCommunity Care Access · Mobile0.8 mi
J.R. Thomas Wellness and Fitness CenterCommunity Care Access · Mobile0.9 mi
Accordia Health - COPCommunity Care Access · Mobile2.7 mi
THE HADLEY MEDICAL CENTERCommunity Care Access · Mobile2.7 mi
Accordia Health - AOPCommunity Care Access · Mobile2.7 mi
MAYSVILLE MEDICAL CENTERCommunity Care Access · Mobile2.7 mi
DR. ALBERT THOMAS MEDICAL CENTERCommunity Care Access · Prichard3.1 mi

Common questions

Questions about Mobile Medical Unit II

Does Mobile Medical Unit II accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

HRSA lists Medicare billing number 011083 for Mobile Medical Unit II, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 251-690-8823 to confirm.

What kind of site is Mobile Medical Unit II?

HRSA records Mobile Medical Unit II as a mobile van federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2022. MOBILE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH operates it alongside 10 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Mobile Medical Unit II?

HRSA reports 2 operating hours a week at Mobile Medical Unit II. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 251-690-8823 for open days.

Where is Mobile Medical Unit II?

Mobile Medical Unit II is at 251 N Bayou St, Mobile, AL, 36603-1699, Mobile County. No population density is published for the area. Mobile County holds 31 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Mobile Medical Unit II?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Mobile Medical Unit II charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 251-690-8823 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other MOBILE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH locations near Mobile Medical Unit II?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest MOBILE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH sites to Mobile Medical Unit II 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.