federally qualified health center site

Whatley Health Services, Inc. Annex — Tuscaloosa, Alabama

About Whatley Health Services, Inc. Annex

Whatley Health Services, Inc. Annex is a federally qualified health center site in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2023; it reports 40 operating hours a week, below the 67-hour median for health center sites in Tuscaloosa 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, Inc. Annex

Part B pays for the visit at Whatley Health Services, Inc. Annex 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, Inc. Annex

Whatley Health Services, Inc. Annex 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, Inc. Annex 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, Inc. Annex is at 429 Skyland Blvd STE B8, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35405-4061, Tuscaloosa County.

HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here.

Call 205-614-6125 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, Inc. Annex

The nearest WHATLEY HEALTH SERVICES INC site is Maude L. Whatley Health Center in Tuscaloosa, 2.5 miles away.

Mobile Health Unit in Tuscaloosa is the next one out, 2.5 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is Cahaba Medical Care - Woodstock Office, listed under Community Care Access, 22.1 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Tuscaloosa County carries 5 listings.

The full Alabama list is.

Other options near Whatley Health Services, Inc. Annex
ResourceTypeDistance
Maude L. Whatley Health CenterSame network · Tuscaloosa2.5 mi
Mobile Health UnitSame network · Tuscaloosa2.5 mi
Theodore Hendrix Dental CenterSame network · Tuscaloosa2.5 mi
WHSI Network Support Services CenterSame network · Tuscaloosa2.5 mi
Pickens County Family Practice CenterSame network · Gordo26.8 mi
WHATLEY HEALTH SERVICES @ EUTAWSame network · Eutaw30.1 mi
Cahaba Medical Care - Woodstock OfficeCommunity Care Access · Woodstock22.1 mi
Cahaba Medical Care - West Blocton Elementary SchoolCommunity Care Access · West Blocton24.4 mi
Cahaba Medical Care - West BloctonCommunity Care Access · West Blocton24.7 mi
CMC Early LearningCommunity Care Access · Centreville26.7 mi
Cahaba Medical Care - BrentCommunity Care Access · Brent27 mi
Cahaba Medical Care - Brent Elementary SchoolCommunity Care Access · Brent27 mi
Cahaba Medical Care - Brent AministrationCommunity Care Access · Brent27 mi
Cahaba Medical Care - Centreville OfficeCommunity Care Access · Centreville27.3 mi
Cahaba Medical Care - Centreville Dental OfficeCommunity Care Access · Centreville27.4 mi
Cahaba Medical Care - Centreville Administrative OfficeCommunity Care Access · Centreville27.4 mi

Common questions

Questions about Whatley Health Services, Inc. Annex

Does Whatley Health Services, Inc. Annex accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Whatley Health Services, Inc. Annex, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 205-614-6125 to confirm.

What kind of site is Whatley Health Services, Inc. Annex?

HRSA records Whatley Health Services, Inc. Annex as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2023. 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, Inc. Annex?

HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Whatley Health Services, Inc. Annex. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 205-614-6125 for open days.

Where is Whatley Health Services, Inc. Annex?

Whatley Health Services, Inc. Annex is at 429 Skyland Blvd STE B8, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35405-4061, Tuscaloosa County. No population density is published for the area. Tuscaloosa County holds 5 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Whatley Health Services, Inc. Annex?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Whatley Health Services, Inc. Annex charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 205-614-6125 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other WHATLEY HEALTH SERVICES INC locations near Whatley Health Services, Inc. Annex?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest WHATLEY HEALTH SERVICES INC sites to Whatley Health Services, Inc. Annex 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.