federally qualified health center site
Koliganek Health Clinic — Dillingham, Alaska
About Koliganek Health Clinic
Koliganek Health Clinic is a federally qualified health center site in Dillingham, Dillingham Census Area. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2024; it reports 168 operating hours a week, in line with the 168-hour median for health center sites in Dillingham Census Area.
BRISTOL BAY AREA HEALTH CORPORATION runs 25 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 Koliganek Health Clinic
Part B pays for the visit at Koliganek Health 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 Medicare billing number TEZ153 here, so the site bills Medicare directly. It also carries NPI 1013079607.
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 Koliganek Health Clinic
Koliganek Health 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
Koliganek Health 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
Koliganek Health Clinic is at 123 Main St, Dillingham, AK, 99576-8700, Dillingham Census Area.
Dillingham measures 0 people per square mile: driving distance is the main constraint.
HRSA records 168 operating hours a week here.
Call 907-842-9565 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 Koliganek Health Clinic
The nearest BRISTOL BAY AREA HEALTH CORPORATION site is TWIN HILLS VILLAGE CLINIC in Dillingham, 0.2 miles away.
Behavioral Health Counseling Center in Dillingham is the next one out, 3.7 miles away.
Dillingham Census Area carries 14 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| TWIN HILLS VILLAGE CLINIC | Same network · Dillingham | 0.2 mi |
| Behavioral Health Counseling Center | Same network · Dillingham | 3.7 mi |
| BRISTOL BAY AREA HEALTH | Same network · Dillingham | 3.7 mi |
| H. Sally Smith Building (Dental Clinic) | Same network · Dillingham | 3.7 mi |
| Jake's Place | Same network · Dillingham | 3.7 mi |
| Kanakanak Hospital | Same network · Dillingham | 3.7 mi |
Common questions
Questions about Koliganek Health Clinic
Does Koliganek Health Clinic accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number TEZ153 for Koliganek Health Clinic, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 907-842-9565 to confirm.
What kind of site is Koliganek Health Clinic?
HRSA records Koliganek Health Clinic as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2024. BRISTOL BAY AREA HEALTH CORPORATION operates it alongside 25 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at Koliganek Health Clinic?
HRSA reports 168 operating hours a week at Koliganek Health Clinic. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 907-842-9565 for open days.
Where is Koliganek Health Clinic?
Koliganek Health Clinic is at 123 Main St, Dillingham, AK, 99576-8700, Dillingham Census Area. The area measures 0 people per square mile. Dillingham Census Area holds 14 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at Koliganek Health Clinic?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Koliganek Health Clinic charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 907-842-9565 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other BRISTOL BAY AREA HEALTH CORPORATION locations near Koliganek Health Clinic?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest BRISTOL BAY AREA HEALTH CORPORATION sites to Koliganek Health 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.