federally qualified health center site
HOOPER BAY SUB-REGIONAL CLINIC — Hooper Bay, Alaska
About HOOPER BAY SUB-REGIONAL CLINIC
HOOPER BAY SUB-REGIONAL CLINIC is a federally qualified health center site in Hooper Bay, Kusilvak Census Area. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2007; it reports 168 operating hours a week, in line with the 168-hour median for health center sites in Kusilvak Census Area.
YUKON-KUSKOKWIM HEALTH CORP runs 34 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 HOOPER BAY SUB-REGIONAL CLINIC
Part B pays for the visit at HOOPER BAY SUB-REGIONAL CLINIC 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 YUKON-KUSKOKWIM HEALTH CORP; 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 HOOPER BAY SUB-REGIONAL CLINIC
HOOPER BAY SUB-REGIONAL CLINIC is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Alaska expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 118,047 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
Alaska Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-478-6065; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
HOOPER BAY SUB-REGIONAL CLINIC 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
HOOPER BAY SUB-REGIONAL CLINIC is at Airport Rd, Hooper Bay, AK, 99604, Kusilvak Census Area.
Hooper Bay measures 142 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 168 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at ykhc.org.
Call 907-758-4519 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 HOOPER BAY SUB-REGIONAL CLINIC
The nearest YUKON-KUSKOKWIM HEALTH CORP site is SCAMMON BAY CLINIC in Scammon Bay, 28.3 miles away.
CHEVAK CLINIC in Chevak is the next one out, 51.7 miles away.
Kusilvak Census Area carries 14 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| SCAMMON BAY CLINIC | Same network · Scammon Bay | 28.3 mi |
| CHEVAK CLINIC | Same network · Chevak | 51.7 mi |
| MEKORYUK CLINIC | Same network · Mekoryuk | 79.2 mi |
| SHELDON POINT NUNAM IQUA CLINIC | Same network · Nunam Iqua | 85 mi |
| Tununak Clinic | Same network · Tununak | 85.7 mi |
| MOUNTAIN VILLAGE CLINIC | Same network · Mountain Village | 85.8 mi |
Common questions
Questions about HOOPER BAY SUB-REGIONAL CLINIC
Does HOOPER BAY SUB-REGIONAL CLINIC accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for HOOPER BAY SUB-REGIONAL CLINIC, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 907-758-4519 to confirm.
What kind of site is HOOPER BAY SUB-REGIONAL CLINIC?
HRSA records HOOPER BAY SUB-REGIONAL CLINIC as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2007. YUKON-KUSKOKWIM HEALTH CORP operates it alongside 34 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at HOOPER BAY SUB-REGIONAL CLINIC?
HRSA reports 168 operating hours a week at HOOPER BAY SUB-REGIONAL CLINIC. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 907-758-4519 for open days.
Where is HOOPER BAY SUB-REGIONAL CLINIC?
HOOPER BAY SUB-REGIONAL CLINIC is at Airport Rd, Hooper Bay, AK, 99604, Kusilvak Census Area. The area measures 142 people per square mile. Kusilvak Census Area holds 14 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at HOOPER BAY SUB-REGIONAL CLINIC?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what HOOPER BAY SUB-REGIONAL CLINIC charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 907-758-4519 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other YUKON-KUSKOKWIM HEALTH CORP locations near HOOPER BAY SUB-REGIONAL CLINIC?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest YUKON-KUSKOKWIM HEALTH CORP sites to HOOPER BAY SUB-REGIONAL CLINIC 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 Alaska?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Alaska Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) reads Alaska formularies free at 1-800-478-6065.