federally qualified health center site
NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC. — Scottsboro, Alabama
About NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC. is a federally qualified health center site in Scottsboro, Jackson County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1979; HRSA lists it as full-time.
NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES runs 8 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 NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
Part B pays for the visit at NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC. 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 NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES; 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 NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC. 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
NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC. 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
NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC. is at 309 Taylor St, Scottsboro, AL, 35768-2421, Jackson County.
Scottsboro measures 150 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at n.
Call 256-259-5313 x221 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 NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
The nearest NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES site is NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC. - SCOTTSBORO in Scottsboro, 1.5 miles away.
Mobile Unit in Section is the next one out, 6.2 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is Dekalb Quality Health Care, listed under Community Care Access, 22.7 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Jackson County carries 7 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC. - SCOTTSBORO | Same network · Scottsboro | 1.5 mi |
| Mobile Unit | Same network · Section | 6.2 mi |
| Northeast Alabama Health Services, Inc. - Section | Same network · Section | 6.2 mi |
| NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC. - SKYLINE | Same network · Scottsboro | 10.5 mi |
| Northeast Alabama Health Services, Inc. - Woodville | Same network · Woodville | 13.4 mi |
| NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC. - FYFFE | Same network · Fyffe | 17.3 mi |
| Dekalb Quality Health Care | Community Care Access · Geraldine | 22.7 mi |
| New Market Clinic | Community Care Access · New Market | 27.6 mi |
| DENISE F JOHNSON | Telehealth · Moores Mill | 30.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
Does NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC. accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC., so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 256-259-5313 x221 to confirm.
What kind of site is NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC.?
HRSA records NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC. as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1979. NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES operates it alongside 8 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
Where is NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC.?
NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC. is at 309 Taylor St, Scottsboro, AL, 35768-2421, Jackson County. The area measures 150 people per square mile. Jackson County holds 7 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC.?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC. charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 256-259-5313 x221 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES locations near NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC.?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES sites to NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC. 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 else is near NORTHEAST ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES, INC.?
New Market Clinic is 27.6 miles away and DENISE F JOHNSON 30.2 miles away. Both have their own pages in the table above.
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.