federally qualified health center site
Whatley Health Services at Carrollton — Carrollton, Alabama
About Whatley Health Services at Carrollton
Whatley Health Services at Carrollton is a federally qualified health center site in Carrollton, Pickens County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
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 Pickens County.
WHATLEY HEALTH SERVICES INC runs 12 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 Whatley Health Services at Carrollton
Part B pays for the visit at Whatley Health Services at Carrollton 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 WHATLEY HEALTH SERVICES INC; 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 Whatley Health Services at Carrollton
Whatley Health Services at Carrollton 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
Whatley Health Services at Carrollton 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
Whatley Health Services at Carrollton is at 376 Commerce Ave, Carrollton, AL, 35447-2253, Pickens County.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.
Call 205-614-6228 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 Whatley Health Services at Carrollton
The nearest WHATLEY HEALTH SERVICES INC site is Pickens County Family Practice Center in Gordo, 6.8 miles away.
Whatley Health Services at Aliceville in Aliceville is the next one out, 9.4 miles away.
Pickens County carries 3 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pickens County Family Practice Center | Same network · Gordo | 6.8 mi |
| Whatley Health Services at Aliceville | Same network · Aliceville | 9.4 mi |
| Maude L. Whatley Health Center | Same network · Tuscaloosa | 30.3 mi |
| Mobile Health Unit | Same network · Tuscaloosa | 30.3 mi |
| Theodore Hendrix Dental Center | Same network · Tuscaloosa | 30.3 mi |
| WHSI Network Support Services Center | Same network · Tuscaloosa | 30.3 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Whatley Health Services at Carrollton
Does Whatley Health Services at Carrollton accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Whatley Health Services at Carrollton, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 205-614-6228 to confirm.
What kind of site is Whatley Health Services at Carrollton?
HRSA records Whatley Health Services at Carrollton as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2022. WHATLEY HEALTH SERVICES INC operates it alongside 12 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Whatley Health Services at Carrollton?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Whatley Health Services at Carrollton. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 205-614-6228 for open days.
Where is Whatley Health Services at Carrollton?
Whatley Health Services at Carrollton is at 376 Commerce Ave, Carrollton, AL, 35447-2253, Pickens County. No population density is published for the area. Pickens County holds 3 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Whatley Health Services at Carrollton?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Whatley Health Services at Carrollton charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 205-614-6228 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other WHATLEY HEALTH SERVICES INC locations near Whatley Health Services at Carrollton?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest WHATLEY HEALTH SERVICES INC sites to Whatley Health Services at Carrollton 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.