FQHC Look-Alike site
Physicians Care of Butler — Butler, Alabama
About Physicians Care of Butler
Physicians Care of Butler is an FQHC Look-Alike site in Butler, Choctaw County. It meets the same federal requirements as funded health centers, without HRSA grant money.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2022; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Choctaw 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 Physicians Care of Butler
Part B pays for the visit at Physicians Care of Butler 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 011103 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1801502265.
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 Physicians Care of Butler
Physicians Care of Butler 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
Physicians Care of Butler 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
Physicians Care of Butler is at 315 E Pushmataha St, Butler, AL, 36904-2533, Choctaw County.
Butler measures 16 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 205-278-4315 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 Physicians Care of Butler
The nearest PHYSICIANS CARE OF CLARKE site is Physicians Care of Sweet Water in Sweet Water, 20.4 miles away.
Physicians Care Thomasville in Thomasville is the next one out, 30.2 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is GILBERTOWN MEDICAL/DENTAL CENTER, listed under Community Care Access, 16 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Choctaw County carries 2 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians Care of Sweet Water | Same network · Sweet Water | 20.4 mi |
| Physicians Care Thomasville | Same network · Thomasville | 30.2 mi |
| Fulton Family Medical | Same network · Thomasville | 36 mi |
| Physicians Care of Grove Hill | Same network · Grove Hill | 37 mi |
| Physicians Care of Camden | Same network · Camden | 55.5 mi |
| GILBERTOWN MEDICAL/DENTAL CENTER | Community Care Access · Gilbertown | 16 mi |
| Rural Health Medical Program, Inc. - Thomasville Health Center | Community Care Access · Thomasville | 30.6 mi |
| Rural Health Medical Program, Inc. - Demopolis Health Center | Community Care Access · Demopolis | 37 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Physicians Care of Butler
Does Physicians Care of Butler accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 011103 for Physicians Care of Butler, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 205-278-4315 to confirm.
What kind of site is Physicians Care of Butler?
HRSA records Physicians Care of Butler as a permanent FQHC Look-Alike service delivery site, in federal scope since 2022. 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 Physicians Care of Butler?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Physicians Care of Butler. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 205-278-4315 for open days.
Where is Physicians Care of Butler?
Physicians Care of Butler is at 315 E Pushmataha St, Butler, AL, 36904-2533, Choctaw County. The area measures 16 people per square mile. Choctaw County holds 2 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Physicians Care of Butler?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Physicians Care of Butler charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 205-278-4315 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other PHYSICIANS CARE OF CLARKE locations near Physicians Care of Butler?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest PHYSICIANS CARE OF CLARKE sites to Physicians Care of Butler 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.