federally qualified health center site
Jesse Norma Jim Health Center — Angoon, Alaska
About Jesse Norma Jim Health Center
Jesse Norma Jim Health Center is a federally qualified health center site in Angoon, Hoonah-Angoon Census Area. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2001; it reports 40 operating hours a week, in line with the 40-hour median for health center sites in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area.
SOUTHEAST ALASKA REGIONAL HEALTH CONSORTIUM runs 26 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 Jesse Norma Jim Health Center
Part B pays for the visit at Jesse Norma Jim Health Center 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 SOUTHEAST ALASKA REGIONAL HEALTH CONSORTIUM; 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 Jesse Norma Jim Health Center
Jesse Norma Jim Health Center 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
Jesse Norma Jim Health Center 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
Jesse Norma Jim Health Center is at Relay Rd, Angoon, AK, 99820, Hoonah-Angoon Census Area.
Angoon measures 0 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 40 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at searhc.org.
Call 907-788-4600 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 Jesse Norma Jim Health Center
The nearest SOUTHEAST ALASKA REGIONAL HEALTH CONSORTIUM site is Tenakee Health Center in Hoonah, 30.5 miles away.
Kake Health Center in Kake is the next one out, 43.4 miles away.
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area carries 6 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tenakee Health Center | Same network · Hoonah | 30.5 mi |
| Kake Health Center | Same network · Kake | 43.4 mi |
| Hoonah Health Center | Same network · Hoonah | 53.2 mi |
| Front Street Clinic Juneau | Same network · Juneau | 55.7 mi |
| SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium | Same network · Juneau | 57.3 mi |
| Lemon Creek Clinic | Same network · Juneau | 59.2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Jesse Norma Jim Health Center
Does Jesse Norma Jim Health Center accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Jesse Norma Jim Health Center, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 907-788-4600 to confirm.
What kind of site is Jesse Norma Jim Health Center?
HRSA records Jesse Norma Jim Health Center as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2001. SOUTHEAST ALASKA REGIONAL HEALTH CONSORTIUM operates it alongside 26 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Jesse Norma Jim Health Center?
HRSA reports 40 operating hours a week at Jesse Norma Jim Health Center. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 907-788-4600 for open days.
Where is Jesse Norma Jim Health Center?
Jesse Norma Jim Health Center is at Relay Rd, Angoon, AK, 99820, Hoonah-Angoon Census Area. The area measures 0 people per square mile. Hoonah-Angoon Census Area holds 6 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Jesse Norma Jim Health Center?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Jesse Norma Jim Health Center charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 907-788-4600 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other SOUTHEAST ALASKA REGIONAL HEALTH CONSORTIUM locations near Jesse Norma Jim Health Center?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest SOUTHEAST ALASKA REGIONAL HEALTH CONSORTIUM sites to Jesse Norma Jim Health Center 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.